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Global sovereign wealth fund assets grow to $15tn

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... pursue mega-deals in any possible form and sector, seeking partnerships and new strategies to invest and operate." Over a third of state-owned assets sit in Asia, 26% in North America, 19% in Europe and 15% in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) ...

ASIC sues BDO Audit for misleading statements

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... contraventions. In March 2024, Dubber became aware of some inconsistencies regarding funds of up to $26.6 million held by a third-party trustee and found that the funds may have been applied to other purposes when they were purportedly held in a term ...

MetLife completes PineBridge acquisition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 DEC 2025
... said. More than half of the client assets acquired in the transaction are held by investors outside of the US, with one-third in Asia, but it excludes PineBridge's private equity funds group business and its joint venture in China. Commenting, MetLife ...

ART takes 20% stake in Westfield Sydney, hands mandate to QIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 DEC 2025
... by joint venturing its assets, forms its key long-term strategy. During 2025, it said it introduced $2.2 billion of new third party capital into the group through joint ventures. The transaction follows Scentre Group's recent joint venture of 50% of ...

Nambawan Super taps former Prime Super boss for top job

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... asset owner's strategic direction to deliver growth via two fund mergers The superannuation fund is ranked in the top third of regulated superannuation funds for membership, cash flow and investment returns. Laird, who will be based in Port Moresby ...

Netwealth to spend $101m compensating First Guardian victims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... review options; and management of conflicts of interest arising from outsourcing services to Netwealth Investments and other third parties. "While Netwealth has since made, and is progressing, improvements to its investment governance framework, APRA ...

Increases coming for veterans' superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... a fairer tax concession on their super contributions to align with recent increases in the SG rate and the government's third round of tax cuts taking effect in 2027. The boost to LISTO will help deliver a more secure retirement for 1.3 million Australians," ...

Super tax receipts to increase by $10.9bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... single parliamentary term, delivered back-to-back surpluses in the first two years and a substantially lower deficit in the third year," MYEFO said. "This stronger budget position has been achieved by identifying an additional $20 billion in savings ...

AustralianSuper execs earn top pay grade: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
... the executive team. Its wider senior leadership network comprised 38. Australian Retirement Trust (ART) executives come in third place, making $7.93 million, while Aware Super's and Rest's leadership team earned within the vicinity of $7.5 million ...

South Korea looks to Australia for next sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... and robotics, it said. Currently, regulations state that a holding company's second-tier subsidiary must own 100% of any third-tier subsidiaries. This will be reduced to a minimum of 50% to assist industries that require large-scale investment. It will ...