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arcpoint OCIO scores more mandates, Larapinta Private launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
... fixed income portfolios through managed accounts on HUB24. Heritage Capital Group director Hamish Blievers said: "Private markets reward specialist knowledge. Manager dispersion is wide, and getting selection right takes dedicated expertise and research ...

EQT to acquire Australian parking technology provider

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
Global private markets firm EQT have agreed to acquire Australian parking technology provider Orikan. EQT said the investment backs the Melbourne-based business to accelerate product innovation, artificial intelligence capabilities and international ...

AUSIEX launches cash account for advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
... liquidity tool for advisers and clients, AUSIEX said, helping them keep investable cash accessible and ready to deploy when markets move, while still supporting efficient settlement and portfolio implementation. "Cash should not simply be set and forget ...

Global concentration risks to reorient investors: JBWere

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... allocation and portfolio management Glen Bertram noted there is really just the single AI trade which is driving global markets at the moment. "There were only eight stocks that drove virtually all the gains globally in the first half of 2026 and they ...

VanEck switches to AI-powered index

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... uses AI to select international stocks. On the day, GOAT will change from tracking the existing Morningstar Developed Markets ex-Australia Wide Moat Focus Select Index to the Akros Enhanced World ex Australia Index. The index was developed by VanEck ...

Australia welcomes 25k to millionaires' club: UBS

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... between US$5 million and US$100 million, placing it alongside mainland China and the US as one of the fastest-growing markets in this segment. Australia also ranked highly on median wealth measures, placing third globally behind Luxembourg and Belgium. ...

Natixis IM appoints head of wholesale distribution

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... three decades of investment industry experience, said advisers were increasingly seeking specialist global capabilities as markets and regulatory requirement became more complex. "Today's wholesale client is highly sophisticated navigating ever changing ...

HESTA, Cbus, Mercer report super returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... property and private debt, and our long-term approach to investing, anchors the fund amidst increasingly unpredictable global markets." Gavin added Cbus's partnerships with high-quality private equity investment managers gives members exposure to companies ...

Aware Super partners to invest in $1.65bn property platform

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2026
... investment capacity. The partnership will own and operate high-quality prime student housing assets across key German markets including Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Cologne and Frankfurt. The platform will target investments across the risk spectrum seeking ...

ART, AustralianSuper deliver strong FY26 returns

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2026
... AustralianSuper have reported solid investment returns, with both funds crediting diversified portfolios and strong global equity markets for the performance despite heightened geopolitical uncertainty. ART's High Growth accumulation option returned ...