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Product showcase: A guaranteed future

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... consistently from advisers is that the conversation has shifted from how much clients have saved, to how reliable their income will be in retirement," Marquet says. "We're operating in an environment of heightened volatility, elevated sequencing ...

Another private equity manager joins bidding war for oOh!media

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... decided that neither proposal adequately reflects its intrinsic value. It said it is willing to keep the talks alive and will provide limited due diligence to both firms to assess if they are able to put forward a "revised proposal that is capable of ...

Perpetual to wind up fixed income fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
Perpetual's Dynamic Fixed Income Fund will shutter next month as it failed to reach the required scale to operate in a cost-efficient manner. The fund's investment manager Perpetual Investment Management told investors in a note that after careful ...

ASIC bans property wealth coach operating without licence

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... MIS sector off the back of the Shield Master Fund and First Guardian Master Fund collapses. A new MIS regulatory framework will have stricter compliance plan requirements, such as a detailed description of the nature of the MIS and its investment strategy ...

Takeovers Panel denies Atlas Arteria interim order request

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... of IFM Investors. The bidder's statement as at April 27 shows an offer price of $4.75 per Atlas Arteria security. This will be increased to $5.10 if Diamond Infraco 1's relevant interest is 45% or more prior to the close of the offer. Diamond ...

Regal Partners shuffles investment team for LIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... Both Bertoli and Whelan arrived from PM Capital, a subsidiary of Regal Partners from an acquisition in December 2023. They will join existing portfolio manager Herny Hill and supported by a team of approximately 30 equity analysts, Regal said. They bring ...

Mulino, Hogan headline 2026 SIAA Conference

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
The Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association (SIAA) Conference will soon unveil several, new key initiatives and research, while the minister for financial services and his counterpart will provide updates on critical reforms at the annual conference. ...

OECD recommends NZ overhaul pension system

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... the nation's ageing population is putting increasing pressure on its fiscal deficit and, without reforms, public debt will rise towards 200% of its gross domestic product. As a result, it recommended New Zealand implement a combined public and private ...

Macquarie Asset Management earnings soar to $2.6bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... project and announced long-term financing for Nexamp, an owner of commercial and industrial solar projects in the US, which will support the construction of utility-scale solar and battery storage projects. Macquarie Group reported total FY26 net profit ...

Performance test reforms to curb benchmark hugging: Treasury

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... routine review ensures the benchmarks remain fit for purpose and align with the test's objectives, Treasury said, as this will also reflect structural changes in the markets. Treasury is also proposing to extend the test to more superannuation products. ...