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Talaria warns S&P concentration erodes diversification

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... with the S&P 500, prompting concerns that investors may be far less diversified than they believe, according to Talaria Asset Management. Speaking in Sydney, Talaria co-chief investment officer Chad Padowitz said the concentration risk created by the ...

La Caisse backs GO.FARM in $330m farmland push

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... managing director Liam Lenghan said the partnership reflected increasing global appetite for agriculture as an institutional asset class. "Our focus has always been on finding the opportunity, solving the challenges and executing the fundamentals well ...

Centuria quashes governance allegations amid fund downgrades

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... research house regarding the matters and "seek appropriate clarification and correction where required." The fund has a net asset value of $272 million and returned 8.76% over the 12 months to June end. It contains 53 first mortgage property debt investments ...

State Street IM Australian investments lead to retire

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... was promoted to the role of Australian head of investments. Before joining SSGA, he was a consulting actuary and senior asset consultant at NSP Buck. "Jonathan has served our organisation for more than two decades. We are grateful for his leadership ...

Macquarie chair provides 'cautious' outlook at AGM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... executive Shemara Wikramanayake saying trading conditions were "satisfactory" for the three months to 30 June 2026. Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) net profit contribution was down on the prior corresponding period (pcp), driven by the divestment of ...

Fund managers unsure about expenditures on AI

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... workflows, the study found. Contrary to the narrative of an industry playing catch-up, the research reveals that AI adoption in asset management is more mature than commonly assumed. Clearwater Analytics said the findings highlighted the industry is ...

STOXX broadens global equity suite

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... offerings that institutional investors increasingly expect from their index provider," Lomholt said. The launch comes as asset owners increasingly seek benchmark solutions that extend beyond traditional large-cap indices to provide more comprehensive ...

Macquarie chief to step down after eight years at the helm

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... and Macquarie Bank. Wikramanayake joined the banking giant in 1987, having led various business divisions, including its asset management business for more than a decade, across Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, and Australia. She was appointed the chief ...

Viridian promotes to investment team, launches Infinity

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2026
Viridian Financial Group announced three promotions to its investment leadership team as it merges its asset management and private wealth businesses under a single unit called Infinity. Viridian has brought together Infinity Asset Management and its ...

Aware Super acquires $226m real estate investment

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2026
... move that strengthens its exposure to prime commercial real estate. The investment establishes a new partnership with Link Asset Management, with the two firms jointly overseeing the A-grade office tower, which compromises 28,339 square metres of office ...
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