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Future Fund gains nearly $2bn in March quarter despite market volatility

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... 2025. Other funds managed by the Board of Guardians also produced similar returns over the period, including the Medical Research Future Fund (1%); Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land and Sea Future Fund (0.9%); Future Drought Fund (0.9%); Disaster ...

UBS Global Wealth Management wins mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... the breakthroughs that improve and save lives, advancing world-class cancer research and supporting the broader medical research sector to deliver lasting impact, Pavri said. For charitable endowments and foundations, UBS GWM offers advice and investment ...

Future Fund adds $30bn to FUM in 2025

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... including funds managed by the Board of Guardians, including the ATSILS Fund, DisabilityCare Australia Fund, Medical Research Future Fund, Future Drought Fund, and Housing Australia Future Fund, the sovereign wealth fund's total FUM has grown to $335.3 ...

Genetic testing ban may drive up insurance cost, premiums: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... aims to provide certainty to individuals undertaking genetic testing, including the participation in health or medical research, that it will not impact their ability to obtain life insurance cover, or the terms and conditions of that cover. "The legislation ...

Future Fund returns top $200bn since inception

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2025
... developments in AI," he said. The Future Fund's investment team also oversees seven other funds, including the Medical Research Future Fund, DisabilityCare Australia Fund and Housing Australia Future Fund. Medical Research Future Fund had $24.8 billion ...

Draft laws for insurers' ban on use of genetic test results released

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... The aim is to provide certainty to consumers that undertaking genetic testing, including when participating in medical research, will not impact their eligibility for life insurance cover or influence the terms and conditions applied to cover. The proposed ...

Future Fund achieves 12.2% in FY25, tops other instos

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2025
... seats." The Future Fund's investment team also oversees six other funds, including the Future Drought Fund and Medical Research Future Fund. That brings the total assets under management to $318.1 billion.

Australian investment in venture capital lags: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... startups and entrepreneurs. SMC's proposal would complement existing venture capital channels like Australia's Medical Research Commercialisation Fund and US university-linked endowment partnerships. SMC said Australian investment in venture capital ...

Netwealth chair to retire, successor appointed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... eco-friendly packager PACT Group and a non-executive director of Seek. He also serves on the board of St Vincent's Medical Research Institute. He was also at one time a director of the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI), president of the International ...

Hearts & Minds chief exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... and I wish them the very best as they continue to add value to shareholders and provide meaningful support to medical research." Cuffe added that the board was delighted to be welcoming Howes to the team. "Over his 30-year financial services career ...
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