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Hostplus extends Citi mandate

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 20 APR 2026

Hostplus is extending its custodial and fund administration services mandate with Citi for five years. Hostplus chief executive David Elia said via an in-depth process, "Citi remains best placed to deliver custodial services that are critical to supporting ...

K2 AM to close small cap ETF

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 20 APR 2026

K2 Asset Management (KAM) is shutting its small cap ETF for failing to achieve sufficient scale after nearly 11 years. The K2 Australian Small Cap Hedge Fund Complex ETF (ASX: KSM) is winding down with the last trading day set for May 15. Incepted on ...

UniSuper names new board member

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026

UniSuper has appointed a new member to its board, joining as an employer representative. Scott Henderson replaces Nicole Gower, who departed after nine years with the super fund. Henderson is currently vice president of corporate services at Edith Cowan ...

Brookfield sells minority La Trobe stake for $3bn

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026

Brookfield's private equity business has sold its significant minority stake in La Trobe Financial to Asia-focused private equity investment manager Axight for $3 billion. Brookfield owned La Trobe Financial since May 2022 and will remain the majority ...

Janus Henderson awards mandate to BNP Paribas

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026

... with BNP Paribas as we execute our strategic priorities and continue to serve our clients globally." BNP Paribas head of asset managers and asset owners client lines for Securities Services Arnaud Claudon added: "We are delighted to expand our trusted ...

GCI Funds raises $125m for second strategic capital fund

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026

Australian mid-market private credit asset manager GCI Funds has successfully raised $125 million for the launch of its second fund in its strategic capital series - the Strategic Capital Fund 2 - after raising $100 million for the first product in ...

Aussie private credit shows strength, lures offshore investors: Report

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026

... internationally. Preqin estimates there is $5.4 billion in closed-ended private credit funds, and a further $40 billion in net asset value in open-ended funds. "The influx has been both beneficial and challenging - while validating the market's appeal ...

Actuaries Institute proposes pre-set pension for retirees

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026

... a broader structural gap as applying for an income stream requires retirees to make detailed financial decisions around asset allocation and drawdown amounts, complete additional forms and verify their identity. "Importantly, our proposal gives super ...

Rest strengthens investment approach, digital member services

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026

... on investments. Meanwhile, Rimes head of APAC Ross Allen noted the increasing need for trusted, decision-grade data among asset owners. "We are delighted to be providing Rest with a comprehensive solution that supports reducing operational risk, increasing ...

NGS Super awards mandate to Milliman FRM

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026

... alternatives Carson Drummond said the partnership improves flexibility and efficiency in the fund's internal tactical asset allocation program, as well as duration and currency hedging. "When markets move quickly, having a trade execution partner ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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