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Treasury publishes final report into the ERS

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2026
... across multiple regulators, agree on the lead and participating agencies and industry participants, review the performance of such sandboxes, monitor industry and technology developments, and support coordination between regulators on financial innovation," ...

APRA opens consultation to governance reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2026
... early 2028. APRA chair John Lonsdale commented: "Strong governance is fundamental to the safety, resilience and performance of banks, insurers and super funds. Over a long period of time, APRA has observed that problems at our regulated entities can ...

Franklin Templeton launches two active ETFs in Australia

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... The Western Asset Enhanced Income Fund returned 6.12% over one year to April 2026, compared with the benchmark performance of 3.79%.

Buyer beware: Private credit as a defensive play

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026
... to consider are what returns the loan portfolio generates after considering fees, if the fund is leveraged, the performance of a loan and possible defaults. The final layer, he noted, is structural and governance transparency. "The nature of how you're ...

GQG reports nearly US$10 outflows, keeps FUM stable

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... performance. In April alone, GQG reported outflows of US$1.4 billion but managed to overcome these with a bumper performance of US$5.7 billion. The fund manager's FY25 results ending December showed total assets reaching US$163.9 billion. Net income ...

Perpetual to overhaul J O Hambro

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
Perpetual flagged its mission to revive the lacklustre performance of boutique J O Hambro Capital Management (JOHCM) and boost its assets to $60 billion by 2030. The multi-boutique singled out JOHCM at a recent industry conference, saying restoring ...

Future Fund gains nearly $2bn in March quarter despite market volatility

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... but there was a significant change of sentiment in the March quarter. The portfolio result reflects the strong performance of risk markets and our neutral risk position, and the resilience measures we have built as set out in our discussion papers." ...

Ausbil broadens wholesale sustainable fund access with ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026
Ausbil Investment Management has launched a new ETF, which leverages its Active Sustainable Equity Fund which was exclusive to wholesale and advised clients, to expand retail access for sustainable investment solutions. The new ETF (ASX: ASUS) provides ...

Australia's economic growth lays far beyond capitals

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... from around Asia now." "But Melbourne is getting an overlay where the stamp duty, foreign tax, and the economic performance of the state have been pretty weak for a while." Australia is seen as one of the top priorities for foreign investors, particularly ...

EQT raises $21.8bn for Asia Pacific private equity fund

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
... contributors. "The closing of BPEA IX is a defining milestone that reflects the depth, strength, and investment performance of our platform over nearly three decades, bringing together the history of BPEA and EQT in Asia," EQT Asia chair Jean Eric Salata ...