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Former BW Equities employee charged for misappropriating funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2026
... without consent that generated close to $500,000 for himself. Emre Tahsin Basar of Victoria, a former employee of BW Equities, has been charged with eight counts of dishonestly using his position as an employee to gain a financial advantage. Basar was ...

Active managers face selection test: Morningstar

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2026
... for outperformance but are increasingly concentrated among a shrinking pool of managers." Australian mid- and small-cap equities remained one of the stronger areas for active management, with Morningstar pointing to persistent market inefficiencies ...

Antares Equities veteran resigns ahead of Janus Henderson takeover

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... firm and will not transition to its soon-to-be parent company Janus Henderson. John Guadagnuolo has been with Antares Equities for 18 years. He joined Antares in 2007 when it was Portfolio Partners as an investment manager, working with Andrew Hamilton ...

Prime Value Opportunities Fund winds up

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... Fund and Prime Value SIV Opportunities Fund was completed this month. The Prime Value Opportunities Fund, a concentrated equities fund structure designed to balance outperformance and capital preservation, was incepted on 5 November 2012. At the time ...

JPMAM, QIA join forces in $28bn partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
... financing opportunities to certain sectors in the US. The strategic partnership will include a $21 billion (US$15bn) public equities mandate for JPMAM to oversee QIA's global equity portfolios, and a $7 billion (US$5bn) private markets investment initiative ...

Magellan shuts down Vinva global equity retail funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2026
... investment of $20 million while the other required $250,000. The two strategies invested all assets in the Vinva Global Equities Fund, the underlying fund. Magellan launched the fund in October 2024 in line with the Vinva Australian Equity Fund after ...

Australia's family offices surpass $323bn in assets

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... evolved into sophisticated investment organisations with long-term horizons and significant allocations across listed equities, private markets, property, infrastructure and alternative assets," he added. "The findings reinforce the growing relevance ...

Active strategies a different story in ETFs: MSCI

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... multi-assets (51%), emerging markets (49%) and thematic strategies (47%), despite current use being concentrated in US equities (59%) and other developed markets (48%). Advisers already allocate an average 50/50 split between Australian and international ...

Guardians names head of portfolio completion

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... portfolio completion effective October 19. The team manages the NZ$95 billion super fund's public market exposure in equities, fixed income, credit and foreign currency, while also taking care of its liquidity position. McNee brings two decades of ...

Pengana-WAM feud over PIA comes to an end

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
Wilson Asset Management's (WAM) Geoff Wilson and his allies will exit the board of Pengana International Equities (PIA) following the settlement of the Pengana Capital Group-initiated lawsuit that failed to stop a highly contested buyback. The listed ...
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