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NSW government to turn deficit into surplus of over $1bn in FY28: TCorp

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... state's investment funds to strengthen its balance sheet, leading to improved investment returns and building long-term value for future generations, TCorp explained. Together with projected revenue gains, it enables effective management of the state's ...

Aged care advice needs regulatory intervention: Research

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... measures on advisers, Aged Care Steps also recommended the government launch a public campaign to educate consumers about the value of licensed financial advice and how to find a financial adviser. It would also like the government to explore ways to ...

Global pension assets near $90tn: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... Australia maintained its fifth place with US$2.97 trillion ($4.2tn) in pension assets. The study indicated the pension asset value increased due to strong investor sentiment but was also influenced by volatility. The US remained the largest single pensions ...

UN pension fund confirms leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
The United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund has a new lead. Robert van der Zee was permanently appointed by the United Nations Secretary General to oversee the pension fund as Representative of the Secretary General for the investment of the fund's ...

Federated Hermes enters local wholesale market

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... defensive power of trade finance during periods of public market turbulence is well recognised by our institutional clients, who value its diversification benefits." "The Federated Hermes Trade Finance strategy, now accessible to a wider range of investors ...

Challenger-led consortium bids for Pepper Money

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
Challenger is part of a consortium that is attempting to acquire ASX-listed Pepper Money, in a deal that values the non-bank lender at about $1.16 billion. Pepper Group ANZ HoldCo and Challenger confirmed media speculation that they are engaging in ...

Government to ask super funds to invest in defence infrastructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... already partners with the Department of Defence on infrastructure projects, said: "The Defence Estate Audit reinforces the value of long-term, collaborative approaches to infrastructure delivery and stewardship." "We look forward to continuing to support ...

KKR to acquire Arctos Partners

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
KKR will acquire Arctos Partners, the largest institutional investor in professional sports franchises, and a provider of asset management solutions for sponsors. The transaction is valued at US$1.4 billion. An additional US$550 million in future equity ...

KKR splashes $603m on HMC platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... valuable development pipeline. The investment enables HMC to optimise its balance sheet exposure and fully participate in the value created whilst retaining flexibility to introduce new capital partners in the future," he said. The operating assets ...

Macquarie AM to acquire Last Mile Infrastructure and Energy Assets Group

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... for its next phase and marking another successful investment in the energy transition, an area where we have been creating value for more than two decades." Meantime, MAM will acquire Energy Assets Group (EAG) from Asterion Industrial Partners, EDF Invest ...