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HMC Capital wins $1.3bn private credit insto mandate

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2026
HMC Capital has won two global institutional mandates of $1.35 billion for its private credit strategy in Australian commercial real estate (CRE) lending. The ASX-listed alternatives asset manager has already received $375 million of seed assets. On ...

Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial. Justices Derrington, Halley, and McEvoy were hearing ASIC's appeal against a previous ...

Equity Trustees opts out of super trustee business

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... risk profile, EQT Holdings Limited concluded the business is better positioned to realise its full potential under alternative stewardship and it allows EQT Holdings Limited to prioritise investment in the areas of our business where we can drive the ...

Clearway awarded distribution mandate for $210bn manager

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
... access to selected strategies in its multi-boutique investment platform across equities, fixed income, multi-asset and alternative strategies. Clearway will be responsible for introducing and distributing those strategies to qualified local investors ...

FinCap launches private markets platform targeting wholesale investors

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
Private markets specialist FinCap has launched a managed account platform designed to broaden wholesale investor access to institutional grade private market opportunities, as demand for alternatives continues to grow. The FinCap Private Markets Platform ...

Product showcase: Reframing financial advice

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
A diversified approach for a changing tax landscape The retirement savings confidence gap between 'advised' and 'unadvised' Australians is set to widen following the Federal Budget handed down in May. The Budget announcement introduced ...

Cybersecurity, tech ETFs strongest performers in May

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... standout, the MSCI EM index rose 9.7% as investors rotated into Asian chip manufacturers as a higher-beta, cheaper alternative to US mega-cap tech. Korea and Taiwan were the principal beneficiaries. Asian technology and broad emerging market ETFs capture ...

AZ NGA appoints chief people and tech officers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
AZ NGA has made two senior executive appointments with the aim of building an integrated firm, supported by centralised services and operations. The advice platform has appointed Tanya Dawson as its chief people officer and Shaun Nesbitt as the chief ...

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2026
... regulatory compliance that apply to human advisers, targeting to close the advice gap. Otivo said the launch comes as an alternative advice source for those seeking advice as general-purpose AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini are restricted ...

Pengana raises $150m for AI-focused LIT

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026
... and AI-related businesses and holds between 12 to 20 companies. Portfolio management has been delegated to US-based alternative asset manager GCM Grosvenor, which has about $127 billion in assets under management. GCM currently manages Pengana's ...