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Perpetual to wind up fixed income fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... sharply higher and reigniting stagflation concerns. The war created volatility across energy, rates, equities and credit markets as inflation was re-priced, as was central bank paths and recession risks," the fund said. However, income return was a major ...

GSFM launches two global private markets funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
GSFM is offering new global private markets opportunities to local institutional and wholesale investors,launching of two new funds in conjunction with its Canadian affiliation. GSFM, with CI Global Asset Management (CI GAM) as investment manager of ...

Mulino, Hogan headline 2026 SIAA Conference

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... which is themed on investing in growth and resilience, will also delve into hot-topic issues such as regulation, private markets and platforms. As top headliners, assistant treasurer Daniel Mulino and shadow assistant treasurer Kevin Hogan will present ...

Macquarie Asset Management earnings soar to $2.6bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... Management's (MAM) earnings soared to $2.6 billion largely driven by bumper performance fees charged on its private markets transactions. MAM's net profit jumped 27% in its full-year reporting period ending March thanks to private markets-managed ...

Performance test reforms to curb benchmark hugging: Treasury

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... for purpose and align with the test's objectives, Treasury said, as this will also reflect structural changes in the markets. Treasury is also proposing to extend the test to more superannuation products. The test currently applies to some 560 products ...

Bell Financial looks to diversify revenue, targets 'holistic' strategy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... million, a rise of 36% from the previous year. BFG said performance was driven by strong trading and deal activity in the Markets division and continued growth in the Platforms division. Market division's NPAT rose by 423% in the first fourth months ...

BNP Paribas expands APAC presence with new appointment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... Paribas' relationship with Janus Henderson and will leverage the bank's capabilities, including those of its Global Markets business, to support Janus Henderson's strategic ambitions. BNP Paribas said after a competitive tender process, it ...

First Sentier launch Active Cash Fund Active ETF

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... that were previously less accessible to retail investors. He said the firm's scale and long-standing presence in cash markets enables access to competitive rates and diversified liquidity sources across varying market environments. First Sentier Group ...

RBA hikes rates, suggests more to come

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... RBA is especially concerned that the latest shock is coming at an inopportune time of already tight labour and product markets. With both business and labour likely feeling they have good bargaining power, there's a higher than usual risk that the energy ...

Perpetual to overhaul J O Hambro

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... losing a combined $0.7 billion. The UK Equity Income strategy also farewelled $0.2 billion. JOHCM specialises in emerging markets and international equities. Compared to four years ago, it had $40 billion in AUM. At present, Perpetual believes JOHCM ...