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Challenger injects $3.7bn in BOQ, bolsters private credit book

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... and globally," Challenger said. "Investment-grade private credit is emerging as a compelling alternative to public fixed income, offering enhanced yields and access to high-quality cash flows outside traditional bond markets. Challenger Investment Management ...

Hostplus weighs digital asset exposure for members

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026
... they've raised," Baker said. "We have sought to do that by investing in real assets and also reducing investment in fixed income. Real assets are things like data centres, things like the technology companies and reducing exposure to fixed income." ...

Blue Owl says its private credit loan books remain healthy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
... We're sitting down with accountants, reviewing quality of earnings," he said. "At the end of the day, it's a fixed income alternative. That's it. It's not some secretive thing. And so, we're getting paid this premium. We're getting ...

Perpetual multi asset leads exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... than 25 years at AMP Capital, where she held several senior roles, including leading multi-manager teams, managing fixed income portfolios and carrying out manager research.

Magellan strengthens ranks with twin hires

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... Partners in a $903 million deal, combining the asset manager with its merger partner's trading, advisory and fixed income businesses. Brian Benari will lead the merged entity as chief executive, while Sophia Rahmani will remain head of Magellan Investment ...

Pepper Money rejects Challenger's bid

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026
... shares. Challenger had said an investment in Pepper Money would provide it with strategic, long-term rights to access fixed income assets to support growth and returns. At the time of writing, Pepper Money shares are flat at $1.67, while Challenger shares ...

Prime Super closes two options

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026
... fund for more than a decade. Last December, MFS Investment Management won the contract to manage an active global fixed income strategy on behalf of the $9 billion super fund.

Barings nabs Challenger's fixed income lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
Challenger Investment Management's head of fixed income investment strategy has departed after two decades with the firm. Pete Robinson is set to join Gryphon Capital Investments as a senior portfolio manager and will also sit on the firm's ...

PIMCO appoints local managing director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
PIMCO has promoted a senior Australian fixed income manager to managing director, recognising his leadership in the local business. Adam Bowe, who heads Australian portfolio management and sits on the Asia-Pacific portfolio committee, joined PIMCO 14 ...

Challenger slashes offer price for Pepper Money

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... Challenger had then said an investment in Pepper Money will provide it with strategic, long-term rights to access fixed income assets to support growth and returns. Pepper Money said the revised offer was due to "deterioration in both market conditions ...