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Majority reject crypto investments in super fund: Swyftx

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025

... one in five (21%) currently owns digital assets, which was unchanged from last year. This places Australia within the global top 10 countries in crypto per capita. However, hesitancy remains when it comes to super funds' adoption of digital assets, the ...

World's pension market hits $36.9tn

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2025

... assets under management (AUM), according to a report by Willis Towers Watson's Thinking Ahead Institute. The annual Global Top 300 Pension Funds report revealed combined AUM broke the previous record set in 2021 at $35.7 trillion (US$23.6 trillion) ...

Fidelity International launches first global equity SMA

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025

... managed account (SMA) in Australia, with support from private wealth partner Emanuel Whybourne & Loehr. The Fidelity Global Top 50 ex Australia Portfolio draws on the firm's global research ratings and analysts' stock selections to manage approximately ...

Dai-ichi Life acquires 15% of M&G

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025

... with M&G acting as a spearhead to develop our presence across Europe and the UK, accelerating our strategy to become a global top-tier insurance group. "M&G possesses not only a reputable and long-established life insurance business, but comprehensive ...

Aussie super funds climb ranks, government funds slide

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2024

... However, it's not all good news for the government funds that made the cut. That's according to the latest Global Top 300 Pension Funds report from Thinking Ahead Institute and Pensions and Investments which determines the rankings using June ...

Largest pension funds see drop in assets: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023

... world, including 16 local super funds, have seen their assets drop for the first time since 2018. According to the Global Top 300 Pensions Funds report, conducted by Willis Towers Watson (WTW) and the Thinking Ahead Institute, revealed an asset drop ...

CBA readies wealth demerger, records $9.2bn cash profit

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018

... Engagement Index, has dropped to its lowest level (72%) in the past five years. It is aiming to reach 82% to be in the global top 10% of companies. "Despite the challenges we have faced this year, the fundamentals of our business remained strong," Comyn ...

Aussie super maintains good grades

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017

Australia's $2.3 trillion retirement income system remains world-class but maintaining its global top-three status is proving ever more difficult. The 2017 Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index, released today, shows that for the second consecutive ...

Macquarie and CBA in global top 100

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015

Macquarie and Commonwealth Bank are the only Australian companies to have made it into the top 100 largest fund managers globally, according to a survey by Pensions & Investments and Towers Watson. Of the top 50 managers in the annual Pensions & Investments/Towers ...

Magellan Global tops overseas shares manager list

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009

In a market that fell by as much as 50 per cent last year, Magellan Global bucked the trend by posting a 1.3 per cent loss, pushing it to the top of the league tables of overseas shares managers for 2008. As a fund manager that has only been around ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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