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Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026
... economies such as Taiwan and South Korea generating significant value and supporting strong returns across the emerging markets asset class," he said. Hostplus' pension members also performed well, with the Balanced and Indexed Balanced pension options ...

AMP, CFS, MLC post double-digit returns

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2026
... MySuper members. AMP chief investment officer Anna Shelley said disciplined portfolio positioning and exposure to emerging markets underpinned performance. "Markets rewarded patience and discipline this year, with positioning for resilient global earnings ...

Mercer cuts mandates for Global Listed Property Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2026
... approach. It invests predominantly in developed markets but may also have an allocation to property securities in emerging markets. Based in Iowa, US, Principal AM has US$577.9 billion in assets under management. In May, Mercer overhauled its mandates ...

Corruption, governance risks: The cost of doing business in emerging markets?

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2026
... outweigh potential returns. The recent Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association (SIAA) Conference heard emerging markets often lack the same depth of regulatory backstops as developed economies, placing greater emphasis on assessing management ...

Cybersecurity, tech ETFs strongest performers in May

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... double consensus, driven by the hyperscaler capex cycle," Betashares investment strategist Tom Wickenden said. "Emerging markets were a standout, the MSCI EM index rose 9.7% as investors rotated into Asian chip manufacturers as a higher-beta, cheaper ...

Financial services investment leaders celebrated

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... Dimensional Global Sustainability Trust (Unhedged Class Units). First Sentier took home two awards for the RQI Emerging Markets Value - Class A, and RQI Global Value - Class A. MA Financial Group took home an award for the MA Secured Loan Series - Class ...

T. Rowe Price stays underweight on Australia, overweight on US

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... We've adopted a measured pro-risk stance," Poullaouec said. He added the asset manager has kept overweight in emerging markets equities, where it sees diverse and compelling opportunities. "Korea and Taiwan are poised to benefit from the ongoing AI build-out ...

FEATURE | Aged care: The longevity dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... technology and digitalisation, decarbonisation, replacement of aging assets, population growth - particularly in emerging markets - and the ongoing emergence of the middle class as core long-term, structural drivers of infrastructure investment," Shaw ...

Invesco, Trinetra IM strategies to wind up

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026
After failing to scale, Invesco's True Balance Fund and Trinetra Investment Management's emerging markets strategy are set to wind up. The multi-asset Invesco True Balance Fund, which had about $37.5 million in assets, will terminate on June 4. Application ...

FEATURE | Emerging markets: Twists and turns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... spill over to food prices as driven by fuel and fertiliser costs. Within Asia Pacific, which is home to many emerging markets, the crisis created an evident split. "These inflation effects are expected to be most acute in emerging markets Asia and (as ...
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