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Capital Group, KKR launch public-private fund

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
Capital Group and KKR have launched a new fund Capital Group KKR Global Multi-Sector+ (GMS+) together for investors in Europe and the Asia-Pacific, which will blend public and private exposure delivering multi-sector credit investments in a single fund ...

'Shockproof' portfolios integrate geopolitical risks: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
Investors must integrate geopolitical risks into their decision making and anticipate assets being repriced at a blistering rate, as a means to help "shockproof" portfolios, according to an investments chief. As uncertainty around geopolitical risks ...

AustralianSuper names new investment chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... for members. AustralianSuper chief executive Paul Schroder said Manuell was the ideal candidate to lead the fund's global investment team. "Following an extensive global search, I am pleased to announce Shaun as our next chief investment officer," ...

Inflation eases, experts split on next RBA move

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... Australian dollar, now at a multi-year high. "The broader takeaway is that Australia is now genuinely out of step with the global rate cycle. That divergence offers some support for the currency but creates a real headwind for domestic earnings and household ...

Russell Investments wins $8.6bn mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... Insurance, a Singapore-based composite insurer, to manage an $8.6 billion foreign exchange (FX) overlay mandate across its global investment portfolio. Income Insurance manages a diversified $33.6 billion multi-asset investment programme spanning bonds ...

Royal London AM extends SS&C mandate for new Aussie funds

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... new range of Australian active funds, with around $1 billion in assets under management. The funds include Royal London Global Equity Diversified Fund, Royal London Global Equity Enhanced Fund, Royal London Global Equity Select Fund and Royal London ...

ASX tech spend drives capex to $200m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... market infrastructure, the ASX said. "The Final ASIC Inquiry Panel Report identified historical underinvestment compared to global peers, which ASX has committed to address with faster pace and greater ambition." In early January, the ASX flagged the ...

IFM bid undercuts Atlas Arteria value by $1bn: Independent expert

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... nor reasonable". Kroll said the offer price for Atlas Arteria should be between $5.39 to $6.20 per security - valuing the global toll operator at minimum around $7.8 billion, which is a $1 billion short of what the bid values the firm. On the upper end ...

ART appoints two to board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
... current chair and director Mark Burgess retires from the ART board in 2027. Smith has almost 30 years' experience across global investment, strategy, governance and stakeholder engagement. At Macquarie Group, he established, led and grew major investment ...

Bridgewest Ventures lands in Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026
... institutional and high-net-worth investors. Bridgewest Venture is part of the Bridgewest Group, which has portfolio of global companies worth $4.2 billion (US$3bn). Bridgewest Venture Fund I general partner Paul Brownsey said: "We believe New Zealand ...