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QIC promotes infrastructure debt duo

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... London, and Lindsay Scully, based in New York, have been promoted from principal after originating and executing several major deals including the French aerial emergency services provider SAF Aerogroup, The pair will now oversee deployment of capital ...

SMSFs continue to demonstrate competitive edge: Data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
Self-managed super funds (SMSFs) outperform APRA-regulated funds by about 1.1% on average, according to new analysis. Insights from Adelaide University show that in the five years to 30 June 2024, SMSFs' returns averaged 1.1% higher than APRA-regulated ...

Fixed income becoming an ETP staple: Rainmaker

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... managing director Arian Neiron said Australian fixed income drew $795 million in February, the strongest acceleration of any major asset class, up 24% month on month. "But investors are not positioning for aggressive rate cuts or chasing duration. Floating ...

FNZ appoints leads for APAC, North America

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... on our mission to open up wealth for all," he said. Hiom commented that Asia Pacific is a critical region for FNZ and a major growth market its clients. "I'm looking forward to building on our progress in the region while continuing to strengthen FNZ's ...

Division 296 legislation passes, LISTO to increase

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... aim at the Opposition, stating that both the new leader Angus Taylor and shadow treasurer Ted O'Brien have "failed this major test" by opposing the measures. "The Liberals and Nationals opposed this legislation which will deliver a more secure retirement ...

Lowy family takes stake in Magellan

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... Oryxium. Oryxium splashed $79 million across 9.35 million securities in Magellan to become a substantial shareholder. The major stake comes after Magellan announced its plans to merge with Barrenjoey Capital Partners. Magellan will up its current 36% ...

Betashares invests in AUD-backed stablecoin

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... digital asset companies, including Galaxy Digital, Flowdesk, DACM and Primal Capital. The investment marks Macropod's first major institutional capital raise since receiving regulatory authorisation and will support the scale-up of AUDM, its regulated ...

BlackRock caps outflows on US$27bn private credit fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... Blue Owl liquidated US$1.4 billion worth of assets from several private credit strategies and sold them to four unnamed major pension funds and insurance companies. The redemption included US$600 million of direct lending investments from Blue Owl Capital ...

IFM maps path for super funds to meet US infrastructure funding gap

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... unlock pension capital for long-term infrastructure investment. With the right policy settings, pension capital can play a major role in modernizing America's infrastructure, delivering for US communities and for the long-term retirement savings of working ...

Major super reforms cost members $670m in death benefits: ASFA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
The Protecting Your Super Package (PYS) and the Putting Members' Interests First (PMIF) reforms result in $670 million in foregone death benefits each year, new research from the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) shows. Seven ...