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Apex takes on Mercer's NZ fund admin business

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
... in New Zealand, agreeing to onboard Mercer New Zealand's fund administration operations as part of its broader growth strategy across Australasia. The transaction, expected to complete in the fourth quarter of 2026, will see Mercer's New Zealand administration ...

Pendal shutters Global Select Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2026
... Only five years after it debuted, Pendal has terminated its Global Select Fund, an actively managed international equity strategy. Due to the fund's relatively small size, as well as ongoing running costs being a higher proportion of total assets, Pendal ...

First Sentier adds to C-suite, hires from Rabobank

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2026
... report directly to chief executive Harry Moore. Based in Sydney, she will be responsible for shaping the firm's people strategy and supporting the development of what First Sentier describes as a more connected, high-performing and client focused organisation. ...

IFM builds Atlas Arteria stake to majority

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2026
... late April, stating the action was spurred by continued underperformance from Atlas Arteria, and a significant change in strategy to pursue more mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The toll road operator called the bid "too low, opportunistic and highly ...

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... managers. Incepted on June 17, the managed fund invests in small companies outside the ASX 100. The actively managed strategy aims to outperform the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index over the medium- to long-term, focusing on quality companies. ...

FEATURE | Member engagement | On the ball

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... members at the right time," she says. "A big part of my role is feeding member insights back into product, operations and strategy, so we can continually improve what we offer." Over the years, the role of chief member officer has taken more prominence ...

BitDelta Pro taps Iress to support global multi-asset ambitions

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... execution as the business grows. Iress managing director for Asia Jaq Jeremiah said the partnership aligns with the company's strategy to expand its trading and market data capabilities globally. "BitDelta Pro is an exciting and fast-growing business. ...

FinCap launches private markets platform targeting wholesale investors

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... manager specialisation and the rise of evergreen investment structures have broadened access beyond traditional multi-strategy platforms." The platform's flagship Helm Income and Helm Growth portfolios will hold between 10 and 20 funds, with around ...

Soul Patts to pocket $1.89bn from Brickworks divestment

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... Manufacturing Trust," he said. The Industrial JV Trust arrangements were originally established in 2005 as part of Brickworks' strategy to unlock value from surplus land associated with its building products operations. Under the structure, Brickworks ...

Ironbark and EQT partner to launch private markets fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... exposure," Donald said. "The fund will offer eligible investors exposure to an evergreen, pure-play private infrastructure strategy and will look to address some of the traditional challenges investors face when accessing private markets. "We look forward ...