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Government rolls out relief via National Reconstruction Fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... said. "We are serious about backing Australian jobs, businesses and industries. And today we are taking action to get this money flowing well ahead of schedule."

Aussie private credit shows strength, lures offshore investors: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... capital to the sector, with "substantial potential" for large Australian private credit managers to attract Asian and European money. However, this is contingent on better promoting Australia's diversified economy internationally. Preqin estimates there ...

More M&A amid AI buildouts, heightened costs: Fidelity International

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... activity will continue to improve amid uncertainty. "Expectations on mergers and acquisitions also speak to the glut of money circulating. About half of industrials analysts expect M&A deals to be more prevalent this year versus a third a year ago," ...

FEATURE: Private equity | Time to deploy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... hand is, as some of these really big managers have grown and continue to grow, they need to find somewhere to put all the money in the private equity market." He says that currently in the US there is around US$1.4 trillion of dry powder in private equity ...

UK's Nest to invest $860m in private companies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... mandate. Crescent Capital Group will manage a direct lending mandate for Nest to the tune of $858.5 million (£450m). The money is to be deployed over the coming years and invested in secured, first-priority loans to US middle market private companies. ...

Aussies remain 'positive' about retirement: Challenger

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... year (68.9). But the rising cost of living continues to impact lifestyle, financial security, and confidence in whether money will last. The top priority for close to half (44%) is to have enough money to enjoy retirement, with nearly four in five (76%) ...

Concerns raised over super switching consultation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... effectively a 'system failure' notification. It tells the member: 'Your fund is underperforming. You should consider moving your money.' "The government is literally ordering millions of people to switch." Walsh added Treasury has assumed super switching ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... remains central to the AI trade: will demand from the AI buildout ultimately justify the scale of the investments underway? As money continues to flood into the sector, the next question also becomes unavoidable: what companies will turn out victorious ...

Australian Ethical launches climate-focused private markets fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... this fund allows investors to capitalise on the long-term growth opportunity this presents and feel good about where their money is invested. "We're pleased to receive the support of the Australian government through the partnership with the CEFC on ...

Treasury opens CSLR funding, sustainability consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... saying that a scheme designed to compensate victims must be sustainable. "Right now, the CSLR is constantly running out of money, and almost a year after the government announced a post-implementation review, it still has no credible plan to stabilise ...