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Macquarie to shed more than 240 investment options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... options have severed or will soon sever ties with the Wrap platform. In September, Macquarie closed off several Metrics Credit Partners products, such as the Direct Income Fund, Income Opportunities Trust, Real Estate Multi-Strategy Fund and Master Income ...

Federated Hermes to acquire majority interest in FCP

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... Federated Hermes to advance its offerings in private markets and alternatives within the US, across private equity, private credit, infrastructure and real estate, and market neutral strategies. These amount to about US$19 billion in assets held primarily ...

FEATURE: Fund admin | Tight Ship

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... technology in the superannuation administration market now is 25 to 30 years old, with several even older than this. To give credit to the incumbent providers in this space, they do an amazing job with the technology that they are using as the demands ...

Super moves: AusSuper, Aware, MLC, JANA, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... fund. Peasley, a member of the investment department's leadership team, oversaw a portfolio spanning property, private credit and unlisted infrastructure, including landmark deals such as Perth Airport, WestConnex and Peel Ports. He previously served ...

GAM names distribution and product lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... launch an evergreen Asian Performing Lending vehicle in early 2026. The pan Asia strategy targets the region's private-credit markets, which currently offer a 300-500 bps yield premium to comparable US exposures, supported by tighter lending standards ...

Complaints still too high: AFCA annual review

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... Pay Later (BNPL) providers. AFCA received 2099 complaints about these products, with the most common issues cited being credit enquiries, unauthorised transactions and service quality. The report showed AFCA received 34,231 general insurance complaints ...

MA Financial sees record gross inflows

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... (AUM) jumped 34% to $13.3 billion in Q3. Inflows continue to grow on strong investor interest in MA Financial's private credit funds, it said, which further benefitted from a secondary raising of $184 million for the ASX-listed MA Credit Income Trust. ...

Rumours swirl around Perpetual's wealth business sale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... business, which was initially announced in February. This comes as Bloomberg reported Oaktree Capital has secured private credit financing from Ares Management and Barings to acquire the wealth business. Perpetual acknowledged the media speculation but ...

Feature: Group insurance | Cold comfort

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... he says. Au says it is not uncommon that a delay or denial forces loved ones to draw down on savings or take on loans or credit cards to cover financial expenses. "... inability to pay funeral expenses or manage household bills such as mortgage repayment ...

APAC insurers favour multi-alternatives strategies: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... officer Jean-Baptiste Tricot, who contributed to the survey, said AXA's private market investments are concentrated in credit strategies, with a preference for floating-rate assets, which can limit exposure to interest rate duration risk. "We expect ...