SMAs battle platforms for right to squeeze manager margins

Naoumidis admits that the SMART Funds will benefit from the lobbying already done by Perpetual Investments on behalf of its WealthFocus Investment Advantage platform, which gained an ATO tax ruling which will allow investors to switch between 76 underlying funds without crystallising any capital gains tax. Naoumidis will seek a similar ruling.

 

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New Future Fund CIO eyes shifting dynamics in emerging markets

The Future Fund delivered a 14.8 per cent one-year return to June 30, 2026, attributing the return to a combination of exposure to commodities, geographic diversification, an increased focus on active management and low exposure to bonds. Newly minted chief investment officer Richard Brandweiner also highlighted strong performance in emerging markets.  

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