Australian Catholic Super is expected to announce that it has switched its asset consulting mandate after conducting a review of service providers.
The superannuation fund has been a client of Willis Towers Watson for the past five years and undertook a review of providers via Chant West earlier this year.
Super Review understands that Frontier Investment Consulting is the front-runner for the mandate, albeit that the appointment has not yet been formally announced.
The lower outlook for inflation has set the stage for another two rate cuts over the first half of 2026, according to Westpac.
With private asset valuations emerging as a key concern for both regulators and the broader market, Apollo Global Management has called on the corporate regulator to issue clear principles on valuation practices, including guidance on the disclosures it expects from market participants.
Institutional asset owners are largely rethinking their exposure to the US, with private markets increasingly being viewed as a strategic investment allocation, new research has shown.
Australia’s corporate regulator has been told it must quickly modernise its oversight of private markets, after being caught off guard by the complexity, size, and opacity of the asset class now dominating institutional portfolios.