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Challenger injects $3.7bn in BOQ, bolsters private credit book

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
Challenger has injected Bank of Queensland (BOQ) with $3.7 billion of capital via a whole-of-loan sale as it ramps up its private credit push. The $3.7 billion will be used to reduce BOQ's debt funding by about $3.4 billion and return $300 million ...

Canadian pension fund backs NEXTDC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
NEXTDC has launched a $1 billion wholesale offer of subordinated hybrid securities, supported by a binding commitment from La Caisse, the Quebec-based pension provider. The hybrid notes will have a non-call period of five years and a maturity of 100 ...

Former Macquarie Private Bank adviser joins Aura Group

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... perspective to our wealth management platform." Aura Group has offices in Singapore and Australia, and manages more than $1 billion in funds under management and advice. It offers investment strategies in private credit, private equity, venture capital ...

Orbis appoints ex-Antipodes Partners investment director

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... senior investment analyst at Platinum Asset Management, covering Asian equity markets. Globally, Orbis Investments $80 billion in assets.

Albanese stresses importance of 'economic sovereignty'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... Albanese said the government will assist businesses being squeezed by the conflict with interest-free loans, through the $1 billion Economic Resilience Program. He said this should help truck drivers, freight companies and fuel and fertiliser producers ...

Women to drive tailored advice demand: State Street

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... simultaneously," it said. State Street country head for Australia Tim Helyar said with annual contributions near $160 billion and withdrawals around $120 billion, Australia is approaching the inflection point where retirement overtakes accumulation. ...

APRA imposes additional licence conditions on Fiducian

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... Diversified Social Aspirations Fund (DSAF). Fiducian Superannuation Fund has approximately 9779 member accounts and over $3.1 billion in funds under management.

AGP, Muzinich & Co. debut private credit ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... Index USD Price Return (Unhedged). New York-based global corporate credit specialist Muzinich & Co had a total of $59 billion in funds under management at the end of 2025. The fund charges a 0.95% p.a. management fee and seeks to deliver stable, high ...

Count expands national advice footprint with $72m takeover

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... and headquartered in Newcastle, NSW, Oracle is currently home to 22 financial advisers and manages approximately $0.8 billion in funds under management (FUM) and $1.8 billion in funds under advice (FUA), taking Count's total to approximately $6.2 billion ...

Cbus Property appoints new chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... and the wider property industry is nothing short of profound. Under his leadership, the business has grown from a $0.5 billion portfolio to $7.8 billion, with a further $3.4 billion of development work underway, transforming into one of Australia's ...