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Product Showcase: Calm in the chaos

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... the Chinese market bubble had burst in the worst way possible, plunging 43% in a few months and dragging the rest of the world with it. No investment book could prepare investors for such a scale of market dislocation. But to MFS, the numbers may be ...

Super fund targets health tech sector with mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... "This is a significant step in connecting institutional capital to the earliest stages of health innovation." "Australia has world-class research and clinical capability, but historically limited access to specialised venture capital at the point where ...

FEATURE | Emerging markets: Twists and turns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... Azmi explains. "The other thing we realised is we're pretty bad at telling our story as a region. Most regions of the world would love to have a growth rate 5% to 6%. And it's happened quite consistently, with one to two blips here. But generally ...

Old settings for TPD 'no longer fit': APRA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
... for people in their 30s have risen by more than 700% over the past decade. "These are adaptive problems: moments when the world has changed, where the old settings no longer fit, and there is no textbook solution waiting on the shelf," she said. "Progress ...

Capital Group, KKR launch public-private fund

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
... client solutions Eric Mogelof said: "Having a single access point to invest at scale across public and private markets with world-class managers is a compelling value proposition." Capital Group president of Europe and Asia Pacific client group Guy Henriques ...

'Shockproof' portfolios integrate geopolitical risks: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
... Armitage explained, is a "magnification" of several forces - a confluence of events in the Middle East and other parts of the world, along with macroeconomic factors, such as the reversal of globalisation, volatile inflation and resource scarcity. While ...

Cultural competency is not a box-ticking exercise: RIAA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... a point where our contribution to the products that come off our land is recognised in value, where customers across the world would value knowing their minerals or energy came from Australia with First Nations cultural stewardship embedded in it." FS ...

ART appoints two to board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
... fund's focus on delivering strong and sustained outcomes for members. "In an increasingly volatile and rapidly evolving world, at ART we are keenly aware of our responsibility to deliver for our members," Rowell said. "The global experience that Mark ...

Cbus pushes for lead generator ban

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
... growing threat to confidence in superannuation system and should be outlawed. "Compulsory superannuation is the envy of the world and utterly vital for everyday Australians to build a comfortable retirement, but that only works if they can have trust ...

Feature: Private credit | The fine print

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... estate assets. Real estate private credit manager MaxCap's deputy chief executive Kylie Robb says, like much of the world, the evolution of private credit in Australia is driven by a gap left by banks withdrawing from commercial real estate lending. ...