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Alceon makes first investment with new PE strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2026
... management teams operating in sectors benefiting from long-term structural growth." Meanwhile, Engage Squared group chief executive Alastair Cashen said the firm is now placed in its strongest position since establishment. "Every day we help some of ...

Sequoia plots potential restructure

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... schemes is totalling over $1 billion from thousands of victims. The group also recently farewelled its former chief executive Garry Crole, stating the departure is "in the best interests of the company and its stakeholders." Crole has since been banned ...

Australia's family offices surpass $323bn in assets

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... of the investment market, often being used as a vehicle to diversify family asset exposures," Rainmaker Information executive director of research David Gallagher said. Rainmaker Information identified 99 Australian family offices reporting funds under ...

MA Financial launches $500m fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... majority stake acquisition in The Glen Shopping Centre located in the southeast part of Melbourne. MA Financial joint chief executive Julian Biggins noted the transaction has lifted its retail real estate assets value to almost $5 billion. "Following ...

Guardians names head of portfolio completion

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation has appointed a new head of portfolio completion who hails from QIC's liquid markets team. Michael McNee joins the portfolio completion effective October 19. The team manages the NZ$95 billion super fund's ...

FNZ chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
FNZ chief executive Blythe Masters has resigned after two years in the top job as Stephen Welch assumes the role of executive group chair and interim chief executive. Masters will continue to support FNZ in an advisory capacity for six months to help ...

Australian Ethical, Bloomberg join ASFA

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... a comfortable retirement costs a homeowner couple $1513 a week, while a single homeowner requires $1075. ASFA chief executive Mary Delahuntry said the Age Pension provided an essential safety net but was not intended to fund the retirement lifestyle ...

Pengana-WAM feud over PIA comes to an end

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... arrangements are intended to ensure an orderly transition as PIA moves into its next phase. Martin resigned as a non-executive director of PIA effective immediately. "The board thanks Brett Jollie, Geoff Wilson, Jesse Hamilton and Julian Martin for their ...

The SILC Group names head of trustee

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
The SILC Group has appointed fund governance executive Kylie Holbrook in the newly created role of head of trustee and responsible entity solutions. Holbrook will report to Michelle Tay, group executive director, working closely with the leadership ...

AI moves into the advice process

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
... manually, while 84% believe they could help secure better prices or rates. Experian Australia and New Zealand chief executive Andrew Black said the opportunity was accompanied by a need for greater safeguards. "Australians surveyed are open to using ...