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Growth assets drive recovery for super in latest quarter: Morningstar

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... Meanwhile, the domestic fixed income markets also recovered in the second quarter after a weak first quarter, with bank credit and cash returning 1.07% and 1.03%, respectively. Furthermore, supporting contributions also came from emerging-market equities ...

Black Kite Partners nabs MST's chief operating officer

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... Sercombe joins the Australian private equity firm after almost eight years with MST Financial. Prior to that she was at Credit Suisse for 10 years, working across private banking, investment banking and equity research. Black Kite Partners helps scale ...

FinCap beefs up treasury capabilities

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... developing the bank's treasury, finance and operations capabilities and was integral to its inaugural investment-grade credit rating. Prior to that, Shah spent much of his career at NAB in senior positions across capital markets, group treasury and corporate ...

Spaceship Super ups fees on private credit exposure

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... while also increasing exposure to Australian and international fixed interest, which includes the introduction of private credit in the portfolio. For the Moderate option, Spaceship Super is reducing exposure to real assets and Australian fixed interest ...

Advisers should rethink portfolio construction: La Trobe

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2026
... productivity, persistent inflation risks and changing market dynamics require greater focus on real assets and private credit. Speaking at Advisers Big Day Out in Wollongong, La Trobe Financial director of wealth solutions Michael Watson said investors ...

Advice complaints see biggest increase in FY26: AFCA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
... three most complained about financial products in 2025-26 were personal transaction accounts, motor vehicle insurance and credit cards. Banking and finance remained AFCA's largest complaint area, with financial difficulty complaints increasing 17% ...

HSBC Australia sells $36b retail loan book to Blackstone

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026
... it has clear competitive advantage and the greatest opportunities to grow and support its clients," it said. Blackstone credit and insurance head of international Dan Leiter said: "International expansion is a major priority for our private credit business. ...

Acclime acquires Melbourne's Polar 993

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026
... responsible entity, custody, and compliance services for fund managers across private equity, venture capital and private credit. Upon completion, Polar 993 will continue operating from its Melbourne office, with its leadership and team remaining in ...

State Street launches first active ETFs in Australia

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2026
... Management has launched two actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in an extension of its partnership with Blackstone Credit and Insurance. These are the first actively managed ETFs launched by either firm in Australia. State Street Blackstone ...

ASIC wins court order to wind up Capital Guard

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
ASIC has successfully sought Supreme Court orders to wind up Capital Guard and appoint independent liquidators to take control of the company. Capital Guard promoted itself as a regulated financial services provider that specialised in acquiring and ...
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