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15 May 2025 by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic

Gold’s 2025 bull case strengthens on trade tensions, inflation and reserve diversification

The gold market has entered new territory, with State Street Global Advisors revising its outlook as bullion prices defy historical norms and market ...
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Bitcoin forecast to strike US$200k by year’s end

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SMC urges ‘balanced review’ of private markets

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AI set to lead thematic ETFs to record flows in 2025, says State Street

In a year marked by significant growth for thematic ETFs, 2025 is poised to be a landmark period for AI-focused ...

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Morningstar says Insignia takeover race not over yet as CC Capital remains in play

Morningstar believes there is still further to run with the potential takeover of Insignia Financial even with original ...

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Connect dumps three managers, appoints five

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By Charlie Corbett
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2 minute read

The electrical industry's super fund, Connect Super, has terminated a $68 million Australian equities mandate with Ausbil Dexia.

The electrical industry's super fund, Connect Super, has terminated a $68 million Australian equities mandate with Ausbil Dexia.

The decision came as part of a $211.5 million shake-up of its investment mandates. The fund also terminated a $14.6 million emerging markets mandate with DFA Australia and a $6.3 million tactical asset allocation mandate with Tactical Global Management.

Connect Super also made five manager appointments in September. Credit Suisse Asset Management won a $58 million diversified fixed income mandate, Lazard won a $24 million Australian equities mandate, Orbis was awarded a $14 million international equities mandate, Deutsche Bank Asset Management won a $13 million diversified property mandate and United Kingdom-based fund of hedge funds manager Fauchier Partners scooped a $13.1 million mandate.