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Baby boomers look to switch benefactors' advisers: Natixis

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... 26% invested in private assets and around 13% in cryptocurrencies. Generation X and millennials on the other hand are more open to using market volatility as an opportunity to grow wealth. They also remain more open to private investments and cryptocurrency. ...

Chalmers says Budget 'hostage' to Middle East conflict

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the government is working to "strike the right balance" in the May Federal Budget despite pressures to the economy from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Speaking in Washington DC, Chalmers said the Budget has been ...

Janus Henderson awards mandate to BNP Paribas

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... transformation. Through the new mandate, Securities Services at BNP Paribas offers fund accounting for Janus Henderson's open-ended funds and investment trusts in Europe and Asia-Pacific, alongside depositary, custody, cash and FX services. BNP Paribas ...

Aussie private credit shows strength, lures offshore investors: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... Preqin estimates there is $5.4 billion in closed-ended private credit funds, and a further $40 billion in net asset value in open-ended funds. "The influx has been both beneficial and challenging - while validating the market's appeal, it has intensified ...

AllianceBernstein debuts second active ETF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... Australian market, meeting adviser demand for flexible product solutions," it said. Hargis said the fund manager is excited to open the fund up to more investors via the listing. "We are confident that our process of focusing on quality businesses with ...

FEATURE: Private equity | Time to deploy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
Private markets have experienced significant growth in recent years, and investors are showing no signs of slowing down. Global private equity (PE) investment rose from US$1.8 trillion in 2024 to US$2.1 trillion in 2025, despite a decline in deal volume ...

Australia is 'laissez-faire' on eligibility for semi-liquid investments: Morningstar

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... available to individual retail investors via vehicles such as evergreen funds and listed investment vehicles (LIVs). Typically, open to all investors and mainly exclusive to Australia, listed investment trusts (LITs) or companies (LICs) are the closed-ended ...

UK's Nest to invest $860m in private companies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
The UK's largest pension scheme by members has selected a manager to oversee a significant new open-ended mandate. Crescent Capital Group will manage a direct lending mandate for Nest to the tune of $858.5 million (£450m). The money is to be deployed ...

Super Consumers Australia raises concerns over Treasury reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
Super Consumers Australia has called for the government to focus on reforms that will actually protect people, warning against ineffective measures and those that will harm victims. It raised concerns over the proposal to remove the 'but for test' from ...

Cbus names new chief technology officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
... the challenge ahead of her. "It's never been more important for super funds to be digitally secure, but at the same time open and accessible for members," she said. "I'm honoured to have the opportunity to work hard for more than 925,000 Australians ...