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ASIC puts private credit on notice ahead of EOFY

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... "For these reasons, refreshing June 30 valuations are an immediate point of action in private credit and across private markets investments generally. If valuations do not reflect current conditions and incorporate verified accurate information, there ...

Soul Patts to pocket $1.89bn from Brickworks divestment

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... transaction would provide the investment house with greater flexibility to pursue opportunities across local and global markets. "This transaction provides an opportunity for Soul Patts to reallocate capital towards opportunities we are currently seeing ...

Ironbark and EQT partner to launch private markets fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
EQT has partnered with Ironbark Investment Solutions to launch an evergreen private markets infrastructure fund, expected to be available in July. The launch of the Ironbark EQT Nexus Infrastructure Fund builds on the initial expansion to Australia ...

Perfect regulatory certainty in digital economy not 'realistic': ASIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
... programs, but Bollen is encouraging more businesses to engage with the regulator for better innovation across the financial markets. "We're exploring further initiatives to allow financial market innovation across areas of infrastructure and tokenisation ...

RBA on hold, rate cuts expected

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
... to guide its decisions. "In doing so, it will pay close attention to developments in the global economy and financial markets, trends in domestic demand and the outlook for inflation and the labour market," it said. "Monetary policy is well placed to ...

U Ethical appoints distribution lead

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
... would help accelerate its growth strategy and expand its reach across Australia's institutional and wholesale investors markets, with the manager overseeing approximately $1.5 billion in funds under management.

Regulators push for stronger stress-testing capability, resilience

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2026
... importance of the superannuation sector in the Australian financial system." While superannuation funds usually stabilise markets during stress but can sometimes amplify shocks, APRA said this depends on their response to liquidity pressures and market ...

Zenith bolsters research, investment capabilities with new hires

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2026
... clients," Higgins said. "He returns with a broader perspective on the institutional market and a sharper focus on private markets, which adds a valuable dimension to our income research capability. This is a newly created role and Dan will play a central ...

AustralianSuper expands European footprint with new hire

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... for members. Barbara Ginet will take on the role, joining from Citi where she was most recently managing director and markets treasurer leading the global markers business treasury build-out. Ginet brings extensive experience across treasury, funding ...

ASX to pay $23m, admits misrepresentation over CHESS replacement

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... costs. Commenting, ASIC chair Sarah Court said ASX's statement risked undermining confidence in Australia's financial markets. "ASX has admitted to making a misleading statement in relation to critical market infrastructure at the centre of Australia's ...