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Australian investment in venture capital lags: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... the current level of 6% to 10% of super savings could see $50 billion flow to startups and other innovative private companies and boost returns. SMC chief executive Misha Schubert said Australia's super system is set to become the second largest in the ...

Employee shareholders officially file lawsuit against FNZ

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... the class action at the High Court of New Zealand where FNZ is domiciled, claiming the board breached the New Zealand Companies Act 1993 by approving the capital raises. The litigants claim the conflict began with a series of undisclosed constitutional ...

Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... where he sits, the real opportunity lies in joining the dots between public and private markets. Private and public companies in the same industry behave similarly, creating compelling logic for applying public market indicators to private asset pricing. ...

Regal assets hit $18bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... Regal's global long-short equity strategies, including PM Capital's global equities strategy, the Regal Global Small Companies Fund, Regal Resources Royalties Fund, Regal Private Credit Opportunities Fund and Regal Emerging Companies Fund III. There ...

Brighter Super awards $50m mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... Additionally, the mandate will invest alongside the QIC-managed Queensland Business Investment Fund into Queensland companies across a range of sectors benefitting from high growth thematics such as artificial intelligence, digistisation, Agtech, healthtech ...

ASX updates waiver disclosure rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... required to disclose its nature and effect as the exchange aims to provide investors with greater transparency. ASX companies must also disclose the reasons for seeking the waiver within one business day of it being granted. However, the disclosure can ...

Australian Ethical PM departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
... of portfolio manager Andy Gracey, following 20 years of service, leadership and founding management of its Emerging Companies Fund. Gracey will transition portfolio responsibility to head of equities Nathan Parkin, who will assume full management of ...

Law firm eyes First Guardian, Shield class action

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
... tightly regulated, and many investors likely believed their money was safely managed by trusted, blue-chip superannuation companies," Wei said. "We encourage investors who have been affected to come forward and contact our firm on 1800 071 827, as information ...

Future Generation delivers 10.8%, increases dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
... over the long term. This has resulted in the investment portfolio having a tilt towards high-quality small and mid-cap companies." Gurney added that while recent market gains have been led by large-cap stocks, the investment committee continued to focus ...

Federated Hermes 'not far away' from launching Australian wholesale products

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
... delivering returns but also doing it the right way," Selman said. "Our stewardship business EOS is all about engaging with companies that you're invested in, and that has been something that's really resonated here with super funds. "[However,] ...