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Australian Retirement Trust deputy CIO to go

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2023
... Nicole Bradford, head of global real assets Michael Weaver, head of private corporate assets Elizabeth Kumaru, and head of public markers Greg Barnes. Woodhouse will finish up with ART at the end of the month. His decision to do so comes just two weeks ...

Financial services marketing is broken: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
A new study shows that while most local financial services marketers believe compliance teams get in the way of them getting their job done, those same compliance specialists think marketers are just looking for someone else to blame when marketing ...

Treasury consults on PwC-linked reforms

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
... highlighted how secrecy laws currently prevent the regulators from disclosing serious misconduct, even where it would be in the public interest to do so. Tax secrecy laws will further be "modernised" by removing limitations that were a barrier to regulators ...

PGIM Real Estate, Point Capital partner on property portfolio

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
... PGIM Real Estate said both sites are key employment, residential and entertainment hubs that are well located relative to public transport. Further, the real estate investor said the property designs will be the "first-of-their-kind residential-for-rent ...

Family offices feeling optimistic about 2024

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
... and hedge funds making up almost half (46%) of portfolios. Private equity allocations were identically sized as those to public equity at 22%, with private equity funds (12%), slightly exceeding direct private equity (10%). While cash stood at 12% globally ...

CalPERS investment chief tenders resignation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
... "prioritise those who need me most, my family and children." Musicco was named chief investment officer at the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) in February 2022, overseeing about 400 staff. She was only the second woman to ...

HESTA pumps $100m into BTR project

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023
... comprise 362 mixed-tenure dwellings encompassing affordable, social, market-rate, and specialist disability housing, close to public transport and major hospitals. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said the project demonstrates the potential for the ...

HESTA welcomes head of portfolio design

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... Europe, and Latin America. Most recently, Sandoval served as head of markets, asset classes and portfolio strategy at the Public Investment Fund (PIF) in Saudi Arabia. Prior to joining PIF, Sandoval spent more than 12 years in a range of senior positions ...

Largest pension funds see drop in assets: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... benefit (DB) pensions to smaller defined contribution (DC) plans. Further, the report revealed that in 2022 sovereign and public sector pension funds accounted for 152 funds in the top 300, representing 70.9% of total assets. "Sovereign pension funds ...

New head of infrastructure at VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... retirement of Adrian Best. On joining the Victorian government's investment specialist - which manages funds for dozens of public authorities in the state - Baker worked in the client services and private market teams at VFMC before moving to the ...