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TAL, Challenger help launch MLC Retirement Boost

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2025
... enjoying their retirement journey in more individual ways," Hartley said. MLC Retirement Boost will be housed under the "Centre of Excellence", which will also have distribution specialists, digital advice and modelling tools, including a new Retirement ...

Macquarie lines up $240m deal for new data centre

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025
Macquarie Technology Group has entered into a put and call option to purchase a large parcel of land for a new data centre campus in Sydney. The deal, worth $240 million, intends to construct a new data centre campus in stages that is expected to deliver ...

Rainmaker names new executive director of research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025
... year. Gallagher joins Rainmaker from Bond University where he was professor of finance. He was also chief executive of the Centre of Excellence in International Finance & Regulation (CIFR) from 2013 to 2016. Prior to that, he was research director at ...

Northern Trust selected to test tokenised asset uses

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
... tokenised asset markets. Project Acacia is a joint initiative between the RBA and the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC). The work is also supported by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the Australian Prudential ...

Barings expands into local self-storage sector

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
The asset manager has acquired a majority stake in Swift Storage, committing $200 million in seed investment. The acquisition includes majority ownership in both the existing portfolio of assets and the operating business. Swift Storage was founded ...

AMP hit with multiple court filings

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... filing has arisen out of a dispute between Dexus and Macquarie Retail regarding the disposal of the Macquarie Shopping Centre, following the sale of the former AMP Capital business, and relates to the sale value of that property. This comes after the ...

Aware Super delivers double digit returns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... markets that month. "Our investments span a vast range of listed and unlisted assets, from technology companies and data centre operators to energy transition investments and build-to-rent housing projects across global markets," Graham said. "We search ...

Local assets help deliver 12% for ART

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025
... in infrastructure, 6% or nearly $18 billion is in domestic assets. One particular standout was ART's stake in data centre operator AirTrunk, which started with a $300 million investment in late 2020. Last September, Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) ...

Pension leaders urge US 401(k) plans to embrace private markets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
Pension trustees and investment strategists see an opportunity to expand US DC savings into private market assets, particularly real estate. According to discussions at the Pension Real Estate Association (PREA) Spring Conference, experts including ...

SMC backs principles-based approach to corporate governance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... model delivers a diversity of skills, experience and perspectives into board decision making, and puts members at the very centre of their purpose," Schubert said. "Governance reforms should enhance this model, not undermine it."