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Australia attracts $18bn for CRE investments in 2025: Knight Frank

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... activity last year. "However, recent global instability has generated renewed uncertainty, and activity has slowed since February with some major investors pausing further deployment until the outlook stabilises," he said. "Preliminary data for Q1 2026 ...

ASIC bans another former MWL adviser

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... proceedings against MWL, former director Nicholas Maikousis and Imperial Capital Group over alleged Shield advice failures. In February 2024, ASIC halted new offers of investments in Shield. ASIC made interim stop orders on four product disclosure statements ...

ASX declares CHESS clearing services ready

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... persistent issues and operational failings. In December 2025, the ASX made commitments to ASIC on a package of reforms, and in February 2026 submitted its Commitments Plan outlining how it would deliver those reforms. Lofthouse, who announced in February ...

Insignia Financial shareholders approve takeover

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... after Bain Capital withdrew its bid in May and Brookfield Capital Partners dropped out after making a single offer in February of the same year. APRA greenlit the takeover in March 2026 and the Foreign Investment Review Board granted its approval last ...

AZ NGA acquires Tasmanian advice firm

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... Young, NSW. This was the first major move following the appointment of Nathan Jacobsen as chief operating officer in February this year.

Unit pricing errors hit two Mercer funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... unit pricing errors. The Passive Global Listed Property Fund reported incorrect unit prices between 8 December 2025 to 5 February 2026 and 10 February 2026 to 5 March 2026. Mercer Investments Australia, as the responsible entity, said in a notice "unit ...

CFS awards $370m mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... co-investments. These investments included Polaris, Morrison's Asia Pacific cold storage platform it acquired in February via a takeover of SuperFreeze Singapore and US pharmacy logistics platform Fillex. Founded in 1988 by Lloyd Morrison, the fund ...

ASIC bans former adviser Rhys Reilly for 10 years

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... October 2021 to July 2023. After leaving Venture Egg, he went on to be authorised by Hejaz Financial Advisers up until February this year. He was found to be actively involved in Venture Egg's high volume advice process, in which third-party referrers ...

New AMP boss outlines vision amid drooping share price

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... not entirely related to company performance. AMP's share price, since the release of its full-year results in mid-February, drastically dropped by 24% from about $1.76 to the current trading price of $1.33. Vernon expressed a disconnect, given that ...

ASIC hands down 10-year adviser ban

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
... it failed to meet statutory audit and financial reporting lodgement obligations. The license suspension was revoked in February 2023 when ISG lodged the outstanding reports. However, September 2022, ISG ceased paying distributions and later froze investor ...