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APRA hits 12 super options with failed grade

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... test as it applies to platform products is not delivering outcomes in the best interests of Australians. The fact that capital guaranteed investments, which are achieving their clearly defined risk and return objectives, have not passed demonstrate the ...

Capital Group makes C-suite appointment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
Capital Group has named a new chief information officer to be based in California and set to take on the role in November. Guillermo Veiga will take on the role, succeeding Marta Zarraga, who will retire at the end of the year. Veiga will relocate to ...

Centuria steps away from joint-chief executive model

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
Centuria Capital will be led solely by Jason Huljich from November 27, who will take the role of group chief executive, after joint chief executive John McBain decided to step down from the role, which will also come into effect on the same date. Centuria ...

AUDC supports startup to launch tokenised private credit offering

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... offering via its grant program. Kasu is a real-world-asset private credit platform that connects loan originators with capital providers, ranging from institutional asset managers to individual stablecoin holders. It is co-founded by Jeremy Coombe and ...

Perpetual weighed down by wealth management business

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
... expected to provide shareholders with a resilient earnings base through market cycles, a stronger balance sheet and improved capital flexibility," he said. "We have a clear set of priorities for our two businesses, and we are confident in our strategic ...

Super trustee business dents Equity Trustees' FY26 results

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
... cents per share, fully franked, bringing total FY26 dividends to 76 cents per share, but said it will continue to manage capital "conservatively" while the STS exit process is completed and dividend capacity will "continue to be reviewed." STS contributed ...

GDG posts 21% profit rise as record inflows lift FUM

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
Generation Development Group (GDG) has reported a 21% increase in underlying net profit after tax to $40.7 million for FY26, driven by a record $9.7 billion in net inflows and a 37% increase in funds under management (FUM). Group revenue rose 23% to ...

Pacific Current eyes return to active management

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
... year of asset sales that left the firm debt-free and holding $158 million in cash. It has received a proposal from River Capital, a major shareholder and an established Australian investment manager with $1 billion in assets under management, for Pacific ...

Aura Group launches PE income fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
... the Aura PE Evergreen Income Fund, an evergreen private markets strategy designed to address the liquidity, income and capital call challenges. The Singapore domiciled fund targets 12-15% p.a. net returns and a 5% p.a. distribution yield paid semi-annually ...

Vanguard adds floating rate ETF, managed fund to product suite

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
... stating the structure results in lower duration risk, reducing sensitivity to interest rate movements to support more stable capital values. "Income remains a key priority for many investors, particularly those approaching or in retirement. Investors ...