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JPMAM targets growth in Aussie instos, UHNW segments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2026
... still 70% of the industry. So, you've got to continue to serve your institutional clients well. Give them great performance. Give them great, great service," he said. "I will say the significant growth is happening in the wealth space. We have grown ...

FAAA calls for tougher oversight across all MISs

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2026
... to help regulators identify emerging risks earlier. The submission recommends collecting information on investment performance exposure to related-party products, fund managers' experience and distribution arrangements, including the use of lead generators ...

Inheritors struggle to act on financial advice: Survey

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2026
... financial guidance. Australian investors also placed greater emphasis on returns, with 68% ranking strong financial performance among their top three priorities, compared with 57% globally. They were more likely to invest inherited wealth in private ...

Orbis appoints Heathcote as NZ distribution partner

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2026
... investors across New Zealand. The appointment comes as investors reassess portfolio concentration following the strong performance of a small group of mega-cap stocks that have driven global equity indices, renewing questions about diversification and ...

Challenger rejects $7.8bn takeover offer

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2026
... Challenger's annuity-backed notes fund program. Managing director and chief executive Nick Hamilton previously attributed the performance to demand for guaranteed retirement income, broader distribution and the execution of the company's growth strategy. ...

AustralianSuper rolls out new investment data platform

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2026
... analysing it. By bringing investment data into a common record, AustralianSuper expects to strengthen governance and performance analysis while improving the consistency of information used across its operations. The platform also provides a foundation ...

Magellan sheds name, enters new focus as Barrenjoey

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2026
... divisions, which collectively earn 70% of total revenue based on pro forma estimates. "Barrenjoey's standalone performance was strong: revenue of $573 million, up 34%, with growth across all three of its businesses, and operating profit after tax ...

MA Financial locks down flagship private credit fund, shutters another

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2026
... less as a percentage of our total earnings,'" they said. "However, we are pleased with the overall strong growth and performance of our diverse business activities and investment strategies. The majority of our asset management operations, notably, asset-backed ...

Australia's retirement system receives first A-grade

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2026
... the generations ahead," she said. This year, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Panama and China also improved their performance. Chinese received a C+ with an index value of 60.6, up from 56.7 year on year. This was due to an increase in the minimum pension ...

Perpetual asset management outflows hit $9.6bn

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2026
... on September 30, down from $224.4 billion as at June 30. Outflows, adverse currency movements and negative market performance contributed to the decline. Perpetual chief executive and managing director Bernard Reilly said the quarter demonstrated the ...