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Morningstar moves to pay-for-play model

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025
... by providing meaningful insights." Recently, Morningstar said it will kickstart ratings coverage of Australian private credit and private equity funds from next year, picking Metrics Credit Partners for its first assessment.

Buyout firm announces promotions

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... with Hamilton Lane in Sydney and the US, working across client solutions and evergreen portfolio management. PEP's credit continues to build out, with James Horn joining as a director following roles at AB CarVal and Macquarie in the US and Australian ...

REI Super names investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... and strategic asset allocation, which has included the introduction of a range of new asset classes, including private credit, unlisted infrastructure and healthcare property. "Pleasingly, this strategy is delivering real returns for our members with ...

The shifting role of custodians in the financial ecosystem: ACSA

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
The Australian Custodial Services Association (ASCA) has released a white paper examining the changing role and expectations of custodians within the financial services ecosystem. The New Custodian: Platform, Pioneer, Partner is informed by senior ACSA ...

Wentworth launches private credit platform

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
Real estate private equity firm Wentworth has launched a private credit platform Wentworth Private Credit (WPC) in Australia and New Zealand. The new division will provide private credit loans to property owners and developers in underserved areas of ...

AustralianSuper expands international investment team

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... appointed David Page as head of macroeconomic research, Alexandre Bretz as the senior investment director of European private credit and Emma Halley as the fund's head of portfolio construction.

ASIC eyeing advisers recommending private credit funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
ASIC commissioner Alan Kirkland has told an industry event that the regulator is keeping an eye on the private credit sector, with increased surveillance continuing in 2026. "On the retail side, this surveillance will look at disclosures of fees and ...

Shield proposes to liquidate equities to pay investors

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
The Shield Master Fund (SMF) is expected to make a distribution to victims by selling a large portion of its listed equities portfolio, according to liquidators Alvarez & Marsal. Keystone Asset Management, which is the responsible entity for the Shield ...

ASIC strengthens codes of conduct guidance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... products and services are regulated. ASIC has updated Regulatory Guide 183 Codes of conduct for the financial services and credit sectors, which was last updated in 2013. The updated guidance clarifies ASIC's role in relation to industry codes, and ...

Zagga raises $65m for Sydney real estate development

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025
Zagga, a real estate private credit investment manager, has secured $65 million through an oversubscribed corporate note arranged by FIIG Securities. Zagga will allocate the funds to mid-market residential development projects along Australia's ...