One on one with Aware Super: Embracing dynamism

In this edition, Aware’s head of investment strategy Michael Winchester reflects on how the fund responded to shifting market conditions over the last few years and where it is now finding opportunities.

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Super funds expand bank holdings amid inflows boom

Super funds have significantly increased their ownership of Australian banks in recent years, a trend analysts attribute to the sector’s robust growth rather than a shift in investment strategy.

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How to cultivate strategic alliances in the workplace

A financial adviser has outlined how forming relationships in the workplace could help women progress in their careers.

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Super funds weigh in on Australia’s $3.4bn nuclear investment problem

Australia’s super funds have invested approximately $3.4 billion in nuclear weapons companies, with only a few funds, like Hostplus, making significant divestments.

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Institutional investors continue to explore opportunities amid M&A slump

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A new report suggests that while economic and geopolitical uncertainties are weighing on overall M&A activity, instos are still seeking opportunities.

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Industry funds and unlisted assets deemed ‘dynamic duo’

Industry funds remain at the forefront of the unlisted asset class, with their strong investment appetite for unlisted infrastructure, property, and private credit showing no signs of diminishing, a new report has shown.

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Coalition’s home buyer scheme may undermine super returns, professionals warn

The proposal to allow first home buyers to access their super could significantly harm super funds’ investment strategies and retirement outcomes, particularly for smaller funds, according to professionals.

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eToro expands into superannuation space with $80m deal

The trading platform has announced its acquisition of Australian investing app Spaceship as it seeks to include superannuation offerings in its portfolio.

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HESTA nabs AMP compliance exec

The super fund has appointed a new general manager to enhance its compliance framework and practices.

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Rest welcomes experienced business leader to its board

The fund has announced a new director to succeed Sally Evans, who departed the fund earlier this year.

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