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MSCI launches index combining public and private equity investments

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025
... in our mission to make private markets more transparent and accessible." "It reflects MSCI's unique combination of high-quality data, world class research and index distribution capabilities and extends our private assets toolkit that gives investors ...

ASIC eyeing advisers recommending private credit funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... "We want to understand how retail private credit funds are distributed and, when distributed through advisers, test the quality of their advice." Kirkland said the regulator was also planning to look at fees, margin structures and conflicts of interest ...

T. Rowe Price appoints head of institutional distribution

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... navigate complex institutional environments, positions her well to lead our efforts in delivering tailored solutions and high-quality service to sophisticated institutional clients in Australia and New Zealand." The appointment will allow the firm to ...

Super funds most relied upon for advice: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... is a positive sign for improving retirement confidence and creating a smoother retirement journey, especially as high-quality advice models and digital innovations come together," Barton said. Amid the volatility, he said Australians must focus on their ...

Zagga raises $65m for Sydney real estate development

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025
... activity and rapid growth. The overlay of real estate adds further attractive benefits, including physical security over quality, well-supported assets." Australia's private credit market is now valued at $224 billion, with commercial real estate ...

Comfortable retirement requires $432k in super: SCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025
... as much as $423,000. For many people this is good news - by knowing your Retirement Super Target you can balance your quality of life now with your quality of life in retirement," said Ellis. SCA will release its Retirement Savings Targets for Renters ...

Royal London AM launches four new funds locally

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025
... different stages of development - accelerating, compounding, maturing, or turnaround - and portfolio managers identify high-quality opportunities without style bias. It said this aims to deliver balanced, diversified portfolios designed to perform across ...

Aware Real Estate, Barings acquire Home HQ Artarmon

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025
... and asset management services. Growthpoint executive director and funds management Sam Sproats said: "We acquired this quality asset in 2018 with a defined strategy to reposition the tenancy mix and enhance the income profile, with a vision for what ...

Betashares launches new Enhanced Credit Income ETF

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025
... trending lower, ECRD offers a timely and compelling addition to our range of income solutions," he said. "By combining high-quality Australian investment grade bonds that have exhibited attractive risk-adjusted returns with a structure that enhances ...

Morningstar widens private credit coverage, kicks off with Metrics

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... a Morningstar report released early this year: "Investors should approach private credit conscientiously, focusing on quality managers and well-structured funds to maximise benefits in the face of economic uncertainty."