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Fund managers prepare for harsher penalties

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024
Fines for alternative fund managers for breaking regulations are expected to rise, according to new research commissioned by Ocorian. The international study among fund managers at private equity, venture capital and real estate firms revealed 79% were ...

Senate Committee endorses Superannuation Objective Bill

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024
... last week because of the "overwhelming support" it received. The Committee noted widespread calls from the superannuation sector for legislation to clearly define super's objective, which would bridge an understanding gap that has led to policy uncertainty ...

NZ Super Fund chief investment officer departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024
... wealth of investing knowledge to the job, but he also has the temperament to understand the needs of our members and public sector employers who depend on CalPERS to be a steady, long-term partner." Gilmore's resignation from the Guardians comes ...

Aware Super chair named governor-general

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024
... Governor-General is strengthened by Samantha Mostyn's dedication to gender equality and expertise in the superannuation sector, given it's such a critical component of Australia's prosperity. "Samantha Mostyn has made a significant contribution ...

Evolution of investment operations spurs new recruitment trends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... superannuation. However, this can vary depending on the team's size and complexity of operations; it also differs across sector, be it custody, superannuation, or funds management. Meantime, an investment operations manager with at least 10 years' experience ...

CSLR kicks off, 2k await compensation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
The Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) today opened its doors, ready to compensate about 2000 claimants who have long waited for redress. Inaugural CSLR chief executive David Berry told a media briefing: "We look forward to supporting a number ...

Legalsuper names chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... values aligned with legalsuper's innovation and growth agenda as the only super fund specialising in Australia's legal sector." He added that legalsuper is focused on evolving the fund's differentiated offer and driving excellence in growth as the super ...

Investment managers embracing AI: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... support and expand equity analysis," Mercer senior director of fixed income investment research Noel Collins said. At a sector level, the report suggests that integrating AI across a range of sectors/business lines can create significant value creation ...

Infrastructure a foundational portfolio asset class: IFM Investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... to be the largest allocation within alternatives, also comprising property and private equity. Meanwhile, the US pension sector has committed $134 billion to infrastructure since 2011, though this is proportionally meagre compared to the $40 trillion ...

Best super fund products revealed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2024
... meanwhile not-for-profit funds constituted the lion's share at 71%, including 85 products from industry funds, 22 from public sector, and nine from corporate funds. The latest products to receive a AAA rating are: Australian Retirement Trust - QSuper ...