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Advice complaints see biggest increase in FY26: AFCA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
... for their customers." Since establishment in 2018, AFCA has received close to 700,000 complaints and secured some $2.6 billion in compensation or refunds for affected consumers and businesses.

HSBC Australia sells $36b retail loan book to Blackstone

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026
HSBC Australia will sell its portfolio of local home loans and personal loans valued at $36 billion to Blackstone. The sale is expected to complete in the first half of 2027, subject to regulatory approval. The remainder of HSBC Australia's retail ...

Insignia divests Antares Capital, Fairview stake to Janus Henderson

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026
... management business Antares Capital Partners, as well as its stake in Fairview Equity Partners, which collectively have $33 billion in assets. Antares's fixed income and equities units, and Insignia's 40% stake in boutique manager Fairview Equity ...

Dexus adds $700m Brisbane tower sale to divestment drive

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2026
... agreeing to divest Brisbane office tower 480 Queen Street for a gross sale price of $700 million just after surpassing its $2 billion divestment target ahead of schedule. The property, jointly owned by Dexus and the Dexus Wholesale Property Fund (DWPF) ...

Local advice sector an attractive opportunity for global PE firms

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2026
... global private equity businesses. "You fast forward a decade from now, and these advice platforms are going to be multi-billion-dollar enterprises. They're going to hire thousands and thousands of people, and you want to think about what private ...

State Street launches first active ETFs in Australia

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2026
... important role in portfolio construction. The two US active ETFs, SRLN and HYBL, have assets under management of US$5.2 billion and US$569 million respectively. "SBSL is the first ETF in Australia primarily allocating to US senior loans, offering investors ...

Igneo makes three acquisitions, launches energy platform

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... the business with an initial portfolio of 46 MW of solar assets. The global infrastructure manager, which oversees $34.5 billion in assets, has also appointed former CWP Renewables and Squadron Energy executive Jason Willoughby as chief executive of ...

Perpetual rejects EQT bid again as growth continues

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... acquisition of a majority interest in Interfi Systems," Reilly said. Asset Management funds under management rose 2.3% to $224.4 billion, driven by $17.5 billion in positive market movements, although this was partly offset by net outflows of $12.3 billion. ...

Emerging markets, private assets lift NGS Super FY26 performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... investing in it since 2017, so it's been a relatively stable allocation within the portfolio." NGS Super had $17.1 billion in assets at the end of March managed on behalf of more than 111,000 members, according to APRA. The lion's share, or 75% ...

Morningstar predicts platforms to pull Centuria Bass Credit Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2026
... has to constantly underwrite new loans to replace expiries and maintain assets under management (AUM). CNI manages $21 billion in real estate AUM, of which $18 billion is in unlisted property funds. The remaining $2.5 billion is in Centuria Bass Credit ...