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Australian mega funds seen controlling US$9 trillion of pensions
A GROUP of massive pension funds will dominate Australia’s retirement system in the coming decades as increasing mergers and rivalry leave just a handful of powerhouse investors. That is...
Australian mega funds seen controlling A$13.6 trillion of pensions
A GROUP of massive pension funds will dominate Australia’s retirement system in the coming decades as increasing mergers and rivalry leave just a handful of powerhouse investors. That is...
Funds trim positions in agri-commodities amid bearish outlook, uncertainty
FUNDS are trimming or adjusting their positions in publicly traded agri-commodities such as sugar, coffee and cocoa, in a mix of profit taking and cautious sentiment as a bearish...
ESR Group divests ARA Private Funds business for US$270 million
ESR Group has entered into share purchase agreements to divest its ARA Private Funds (APF) business in Australia, Singapore, South Korea and the United States at an agreed enterprise...
📊 Index funds 101: Should they be part of your investment strategy?
Another reason beginner investors are often recommended index funds is that they offer instant diversification. Let’s say you want to start investing in Singapore stocks. You don’t want to...
China exchanges hold compliance training session for quant funds
CHINA’S stock exchanges have held a compliance training session for quant hedge fund companies to prevent trading risks, the Shenzhen exchange said on Monday (Mar 4). Managers from 28...
Kodak explores tapping pension fund’s US$1.2 billion surplus
EASTMAN Kodak is contemplating a move to unlock gains created by its overfunded pension system, according to sources with knowledge of the matter. The company is weighing a so-called...
Sovereign wealth funds said to eye McDonald’s China investment
MIDDLE Eastern and Chinese sovereign wealth funds are considering investing in McDonald’s China business, according to people familiar with the matter. Firms including Mubadala Investment, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA)...