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Hostplus weighs digital asset exposure for members

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026
... assets and also reducing investment in fixed income. Real assets are things like data centres, things like the technology companies and reducing exposure to fixed income." Baker also highlighted the passing of the GENIOUS Act in the US which was brought ...

APRA shuffles executive director lineup

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026
... said. "During his time with Deutsche Bank, Peter provided strategic advice to a wide variety of banks and insurance companies and executed a range of complex and innovative financial transactions across all the major markets. He has a broad and deep ...

Fundamental focus necessary in volatile markets: Auscap

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... long term, to counter a market where everyone is focused on day-to-day performance. Carleton noted around 51 Australian companies declined in share price by more than 10% in the February 2026 reporting session. This, however, happened in a very strong ...

US private credit firm swoops in to save Star

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... is a private credit investment manager focused on asset-based financing primarily to middle market private and public companies facing liquidity challenges or in "out of favour" industries. As of 31 March 2025, WhiteHawk has collectively structured 91 ...

Binance Australia to pay $10m over deliberate customer misclassifications

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... multinational corporations need to be mindful of Australia's regulation when setting up shop here. "All financial services companies must follow the law from day one and have proper client onboarding systems and processes in place. This includes ...

Morningstar names most compelling funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... Fund; Allan Gray Australian Equity Fund; Platypus Australian Equities Fund; and the Maple-Brown Abbott Australian Small Companies Fund. "The breadth of actively managed equity strategies available to Australian and New Zealand investors today can be ...

Blue Owl says its private credit loan books remain healthy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
... last month, US private credit funds received a wave of redemption requests on worries these loans majorly back software companies, which have dropped in value as equity markets reevaluate them in the wake of the AI revolution. Early this week, Apollo ...

Potential US recession in three years: Global insurers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
... global survey of 434 chief investment officers and chief financial officers included those who work at life insurance companies. Most surveyed from the Asia Pacific (63%), however, do not expect the US to be in a recession over the medium term. Despite ...

Vanguard launches four new funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... includes approximately 300 stocks across more than 20 countries. The funds will have exposure to leading technology companies such as NVIDIA, Apple, Microsoft, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company and ASML Holding. The new international high-yield ...

Yarra hunts for superior returns outside ASX giants

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
The 280 companies on the ASX 300 beyond the top 20 blue chip names can offer investors superior risk-adjusted returns, Yarra Capital Management chair and head of Australian equities Dion Hershan said. Speaking at the Financial Standard Advisers Big ...