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VFMC names head of portfolio strategy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) has appointed KC Low as its head of portfolio strategy and asset allocation on a permanent basis. KC took over the role for an interim term in July last year following the departure of VFMC's head of ...

AQR picks SG Hiscock & Company as distribution partner

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... the coming period. In the meantime, our focus will be on communicating the benefits of managed futures, a diversifying strategy that may help bolster investor portfolios - especially in times of market volatility." The fund returned 28% p.a. in the last ...

Challenger injects $3.7bn in BOQ, bolsters private credit book

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... counterparties to provide tailored funding solutions and further position whole loan investments as a core pillar of our portfolio strategy." The bank announced last August that it was exploring a whole-of-loan sale process for up to $3.8 billion of ...

Canadian pension fund backs NEXTDC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... commitment from La Caisse, a long-term investor with deep experience in infrastructure, as further validation of our growth strategy," Scroggie said. La Caisse executive vice-president and head of infrastructure and sustainability Emmanuel Jaclot said ...

REI Super names new chair

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... more than 40 years' experience across superannuation, insurance and financial services, with expertise in governance, strategy, distribution and member engagement. He has served as deputy chair of REI Super and chair of the risk committee since 2022. ...

ASX is 'compromised' and 'lacks aspiration': Final report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... This will define clear target states for ASX to fulfill its stewardship role; the development of a revised technology strategy that is aligned with the refreshed business strategy; and a capital charge of $150 million in net tangible assets to be implemented ...

FEATURE: Estate planning | Best laid plans

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... Millennials - are more likely to have used illicit substances than older generations. According to the 2022-2023 National Drug Strategy Household Survey, an estimated 10.2 million (47%) people aged 14 and over in Australia had used an illicit drug at ...

Minderoo picks Lill for chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... at Minderoo was too good to pass up. "I loved creating a full-service operating model as part of the internalisation strategy at Rest and equally, I've been passionate to be a key driver of top ranked member outcomes within a smaller fund at legalsuper," ...

AGP, Muzinich & Co. debut private credit ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... acts as investment manager while Muzinich & Co. is the Responsible Entity. BDCI feeds off the Muzinich Public BDC Income Strategy, which has been running since 2014, investing in US-listed BDC that include direct lending, venture debt and specialty finance. ...

Count expands national advice footprint with $72m takeover

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... lifting its contribution to approximately 59% of pro forma in 1H26, up from around 46%. It will further accelerate Count's strategy to have financial planning revenues represent 50% of equity partnership revenues, it said. Count chief executive Hugh ...