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Macquarie sells stake in US utility provider

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... Cleco in continuing to provide safe, reliable service to its customers. "We are excited to extend our track record of investing in Louisiana's energy infrastructure and believe Cleco is well positioned to be a driver of economic growth within its service ...

'Beware the predictions of political experts': UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... while it is true that "cash is king", that may come at a cost and it's usually the cost of missing the recovery. "Investing in the Australian market over the last 30 years-if you were fully invested in the Aussie market-your return would have been ...

ETF Shares to launch two ETFs on ASX

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... that are relevant, accessible and cost-effective for Australian investors. We believe this metal suite works best for investing with clear index rules, globally diversified, transparent holdings and genuine long-term investment drivers. CPPR and VOLT ...

Unprecedented times need growth and resilience: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... Association (SIAA). At this year's SIAA Conference, which will take place on May 19-20 at the Park Hyatt Melbourne, Investing in growth and resilience is the key theme that underscores much of what is taking shape in the world right now. "There is ...

Australians favour international equity ETFs despite conflict

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
Australians continued to favour international equity ETFs in the first quarter of 2026, investing $6.9 billion in the category despite escalating tensions in the Middle East. ASX-listed ETFs reached record flows of $15.2 billion in the first quarter ...

Prime Super awards mandate to boutique manager

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... billion fund will utilise Merlon's Concentrated Australian Share strategy, which focuses on high conviction, long-term investing and invests in companies that may be overlooked due to short term concerns or the pursuit of popular trends. Prime Super ...

Addressing modern slavery risks more critical than ever: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... as the world started to take note of the emerging climate crisis. She realised clients wanted to make a difference by investing in solutions to save the planet such as renewable energy and recycling. In terms of modern-day slavery, Macleod said there ...

ASIC bans another former MWL adviser

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... of Advice to his clients contained false and misleading statements as they implied they would enjoy better returns by investing their superannuation into Shield; and represented Shield had generated returns and outperformed alternatives for a significant ...

Future Fund names new investment chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... Perpetual Investments. More recently he has served on several boards and investment committees. He is chair of Impact Investing Australia and also sits on the investment committees of several family offices. He is also on the investment committee of ...

Rapid growth of UHNW population prompts management shift: Knight Frank

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... see rapid growth in the number of ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals and it's spurring a shift away from "blind" investing, Knight Frank said. According to Knight Frank's The Wealth Report 2026, Australia is currently ranked fourth globally for ...