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Smart beta ETF inflows on track to hit $10bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... billion. "Smart beta ETFs are increasingly drawing capital that may previously have been directed to traditional active managers, as investors and advisers seek more reliable outcomes on fees, return consistency and long-term results," Wickenden said. ...

Janus Henderson awards mandate to BNP Paribas

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... 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 partnership ...

Aussie private credit shows strength, lures offshore investors: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... investors are expected to deploy more capital to the sector, with "substantial potential" for large Australian private credit managers to attract Asian and European money. However, this is contingent on better promoting Australia's diversified economy ...

Netwealth reports $4bn net inflows

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... courses across the business for all staff in addition to launching a new AI developer tool kit for engineers and product managers, which it said is delivering immediate efficiency benefits.

FEATURE: Private equity | Time to deploy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... credit, or at least the growth happened earlier," Unwin says. "But the main issue at hand is, as some of these really big managers have grown and continue to grow, they need to find somewhere to put all the money in the private equity market." He says ...

Australia is 'laissez-faire' on eligibility for semi-liquid investments: Morningstar

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... redemptions; in short, LITs are liquid and cannot be gated. "A positive of these structures is that, in poor market conditions, managers are not forced sellers of underlying assets to meet redemptions. Similarly, they are not forced to deploy new investor ...

Unit pricing errors hit two Mercer funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... on May 7. The fund was incepted in 2005 and returned 7.6% p.a. Early this year, Mercer severed ties with several fund managers overseeing its international shares strategies following a strategic review that included retaining Schroder Investment Management ...

UK's Nest to invest $860m in private companies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... markets Rachel Farrell said. "As we broaden our exposure to global credit markets, it is essential that we do so through managers with strong business models, well-resourced teams and differentiated investment expertise. "We are therefore pleased to ...

New AMP boss outlines vision amid drooping share price

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
New AMP chief executive Blair Vernon has sought to allay shareholders' fears about the wealth firm's deteriorating share price, saying external factors do not reflect strong financial performance and fundamentals. At his first annual general ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... US$4 trillion by the end of the decade. Everyone wants a slice of this cake. Capital from pension funds and global asset managers to retail investors is flowing into every layer, lifting valuations across the stack. The tech sector in the US now accounts ...