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‘Adapt or fail’: 16% of asset managers to vanish by 2027, survey says

While PwC expects the asset and wealth management sector to see a rebound in assets under management by 2027, it predicts a vastly changed landscape in which the top 10 per cent of managers will control half of all mutual fund assets globally.

Lisa Uhlman | 19th Jul 2023 | More
APRA takes stock and issues stark warning in the middle of cyber security study

The prudential regulator is “rigorously targeting” areas of non-compliance it identifies during its massive study of cyber resilience among banks, insurers and superannuation trustees.

Staff Writer | 14th Jul 2023 | More
  • Ex-Telstra Super, Insignia CIO Steve Merlicek puts Activus in the rear-view mirror

    The long-time institutional investment executive has resigned from his position as chair at the boutique consultant after six years to focus on assorted directorial roles.

    Tahn Sharpe | 14th Jul 2023 | More
    Australian Ethical prepares for ’emerging and evolving’ investment landscape

    The world of ethical investing continues to change, and Australian Ethical is investing in itself to keep up. A new CIO and a portfolio of impact investments from the Christian Super successor fund transfer are helping too.

    Lachlan Maddock | 12th Jul 2023 | More
  • State Street appoints former asset owners lead to head sustainability

    Jessica Donohue has a 20-year pedigree with the asset servicing and fund management firm, with leadership roles in its asset owner, investment services and academia segments. She replaces retiring Rick Lacaille as head of global investment insights, sustainability and impact.

    Lisa Uhlman | 12th Jul 2023 | More
    Super fund returns surprise after the ‘volatility rollercoaster’

    Some of the country’s biggest super funds have navigated volatile markets and write-downs in one of their favourite asset classes to deliver solid returns in a tough year.

    Lachlan Maddock | 7th Jul 2023 | More
    Renewables opportunities ‘straight down the fairway’ for super funds

    There’s going to be plenty of low cost of capital opportunities for super funds as Australia’s existing power infrastructure is retired and replaced with renewable energy generation – not to mention its storage.

    Lachlan Maddock | 7th Jul 2023 | More
    ‘Maximum diversification’ (and running with the bulls) pays off for ART

    Riding the equity market rally and significant diversification in its alternatives portfolio has delivered Australian Retirement Trust a 10 per cent return as it keeps both eyes on the end of the rate cycle.

    Lachlan Maddock | 5th Jul 2023 | More
    HESTA goes with Grow for admin

    The $72 billion fund has dumped Link Group and partnered with upstart administration services provider Grow Inc. as it navigates a “rapidly changing technology landscape”.

    Lachlan Maddock | 5th Jul 2023 | More
  • Funds fret ‘high and hidden’ private market fees

    Super funds and other institutional investors are deeply unsatisfied with the nature of private markets fees, but cost-additive pressures are emerging across all asset classes when fees should be falling.

    Lachlan Maddock | 3rd Jul 2023 | More
    ‘The gloves are off’: UniSuper, Jarden veterans launch one-stop investment shop

    UniSuper’s pioneers of internalisation have set up their own firm providing investment management and advisory services to superannuation funds as competition picks up and the need for a helping hand grows.

    Lachlan Maddock | 30th Jun 2023 | More
    AustralianSuper’s new deputy CIO puts the focus overseas

    AustralianSuper’s appointment of a new deputy CIO with the lion’s share of responsibility for its overseas investments demonstrates the growing importance of international diversification for the country’s biggest funds.

    Lachlan Maddock | 30th Jun 2023 | More
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