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Vital Business Partners names chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026
... take VBP forward," Jacobsen said. "Over the past few years, VBP has expanded its services and offerings to advice, accounting and mortgage broking businesses, and opened new offices in Cagayan De Oro, in the Philippines. The business has ambitious plans ...

Emerging markets a 'reasonable' opportunity: Colchester

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026
... sees significant value in emerging market bonds when assessing real yields, which measure the returns earned after accounting for projected inflation. According to Colchester, emerging market bonds prospective real yield came in at 2.85% at end of February. ...

Investor demand for infrastructure asset mandates intensifies: bfinance

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026
... Market Trends Report, institutional investors are displaying more appetite for infrastructure, with the asset class accounting more than a quarter (27%) of private market mandates, compared to only 13% on the previous corresponding period. The increased ...

Australian ETF market surges to record $346bn

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... seeking diversification amid interest rate uncertainty. Passive investment strategies continued to dominate the market, accounting for more than $5 billion of April inflows, compared to $336 million directed into active ETFs. The industry's largest issuers ...

Chalmers chooses 'hard road of reform' in Budget

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... $180 billion." Chalmers added net policy decisions are positive for the second consecutive update, with net decisions accounting for provisions totalling $26.1 billion over the forward estimates. "For the first time on record, consecutive updates have ...

TPD and disability claims behind 88% of life insurance disputes

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... 56% of them related to group insurance inside superannuation. This was followed by individuals who received advice, accounting for 33% of the disputes made on claims. DII disputes were the highest from both sections, with group super disputing 3194 of ...

Partners Wealth Group unveils new identity for Partners Private

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... to expand across Melbourne, Sydney and Perth. The firm now employs more than 160 staff and collaborates wit over 300 accounting firms, delivering integrated services across financial advice, investments, superannuation, lending and legal solutions.

Janus Henderson awards mandate to BNP Paribas

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... front-to-back target operating model transformation. Through the new mandate, Securities Services at BNP Paribas offers fund accounting for Janus Henderson's open-ended funds and investment trusts in Europe and Asia-Pacific, alongside depositary, custody ...

Aussie private credit shows strength, lures offshore investors: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... and unrealised returns. Private equity saw $13.6 billion in deals across 147 transactions in 2025, with technology accounting for about one third. AIC chief executive Navleen Prasad said the yearbook shows private capital is playing a bigger role in ...

AZ NGA acquires Tasmanian advice firm

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... said it is also expanding its footprint in regional New South Wales, partnering with integrated financial planning, accounting and mortgage broking business Back to Back Financial Planners in Young, NSW. This was the first major move following the appointment ...