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JANA strengthens debt research with senior Mercer hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... including head of income and alternatives and head of interest rates, overseeing multi-billion-dollar public and private debt portfolios. "Investment grade debt markets are evolving rapidly, and investors are facing a more complex mix of risks and opportunities," ...

Spain plans sovereign wealth fund launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... will be funded through €10.5 billion in EU funds and is aiming to raise another €120 billion over time through private debt. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said the fund will replace the NextGenerationEU funds that have helped Spain's pandemic ...

Super moves: WATC, Medibank, HESTA, Future Fund

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... hedging across the group. Earlier in his career, Trajkovski held roles at HSBC and ANZ. Elsewhere, First Sentier private debt specialist Ethan King has scored a role as a senior associate with Universities Superannuation Scheme's private markets ...

AMP delivers 11% for members in 2025

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... were driven by overweight positions in global shares throughout much of the year, complemented by contributions from private debt and diversified credit. "Maintaining sustainable returns underpins our long-term approach to turning down the noise and ...

Most read in 2025: Executive appointments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... ART executives depart in reshuffle Australia Retirement Trust appointed new heads for its equities, fixed-income, private debt and capital markets businesses following a revamp of its investment team. The superannuation giant's plan to simplify the ...

Drummond Capital broadens access to private markets offering

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... BT Panorama platform in May 2024, offering high-net-worth (HNW) clients access to a portfolio of private equity, private debt, and real assets. The launch aligns with HNW clients' demand for private asset investments, while providing "advisers the ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... infrastructure debt, and Treasury assets, including fixed income. A third of its $14 billion Australian credit portfolio is in private debt. She says IFM has found plenty of potential in the Australian market for private credit where it has been investing ...

Brookfield, sovereign wealth fund sign AI joint venture

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
... the AI infrastructure space, however said assets like large-scale data centres don't always consistently align with private debt mandates. This is because of embedded technology risk, short innovation cycles, and potential overbuild concerns. For this ...

ASIC invites feedback on disclosure requirements

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... Costs) Instrument 2019/1070 (Instrument 2019/1070). Additionally, ASIC is looking to get greater transparency over private debt. As a result, the regulator is considering class order relief for superannuation trustees, aligning portfolio holdings disclosure ...

Super funds a "standout" in risk and compliance hiring: Kaizen

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025
... resilience and emerging opportunities in the GRC market particularly in high-growth areas such as superannuation and private debt and credit funds. Investment governance and risk roles trended upward, focusing on stress testing, liquidity, and due diligence. ...