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Post-holiday blues drives retirement tool engagement

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
Reviewing data collected from the past two years, HESTA found members' interaction with its Future Planner retirement tool spikes around the end of the school holidays as the working year gathers pace. HESTA found that in late January and early February ...

Blackwattle launches fund, mandates Equity Trustees

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
Blackwattle Investment Partners has launched its new equity income fund, appointing Equity Trustees as responsible entity. The Blackwattle Equity Income Fund invests in listed Australian equities beyond traditional dividend-paying stocks, while also ...

AI, operational failures key regulatory risks for ASIC in 2026

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... vulnerabilities with their third-party service providers. It also highlighted increased retail client exposure to private credit markets raises risks of mis-selling, unsuitable product selection, and decision-making without adequate disclosure. This ...

Openmarkets to merge, list on Nasdaq

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... offering secure and compliant fractionalisation of real-world assets such as funds, real estate, private equity and private credit, as well as integrating of cryptocurrency trading into its existing trading technology platform. To enable a DeFi offering ...

AMP to relaunch SMSF property lending solution

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... retirement. It features a "transparent, well-governed" lending option delivered through brokers, which is supported by a strong credit and compliance framework, AMP said. The solution also possesses features to manage cash flow and risk - including flexible ...

EQT to acquire Coller Capital to form new secondaries platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... EQT said. Further, the acquisition will unlock growth opportunities across adjacent secondaries beyond private equity and credit secondaries, utilise the "structurally underpenetrated" Asian markets, strengthen institutional client relationships, and ...

Apostle executive exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... five years later. Meanwhile, Luke Donovan, a founding partner who joined Apostle in late 2022 to manage the Apostle Carbon Credit Fund, will start at Westpac next week. Donovan will head up a new group within the lender - power and carbon trading - reporting ...

Longreach Capital strengthens private wealth

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... platform. Longreach-owned strategies include Giant Energy, formed from a former Macquarie Capital energy team, and Longreach Credit, now led by former Lone Star credit executive Brad Marr. The platform also distributes PG3's Diversified Alternatives ...

MA Financial backs FundBox's Australian expansion with $100m facility

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... its expansion into Australia through a bespoke asset-backed lending facility," MA Financial executive director of global credit solutions Guy Kaufman said. "Fundbox has developed a differentiated and scalable platform, and we look forward to supporting ...

PGIM expands into private credit secondaries

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... secondaries, as it plans to commit $1 billion over two years to the emerging asset class. PGIM said it plans to combine private credit and private equity secondaries, targeting a market where it expects deal volume to exceed $50 billion in the next two ...