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APRA warns super trustees over AI adoption

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... use cases, alongside limited transparency in AI tools embedded in broader software platforms. APRA said its supervisory focus will intensify with potential enforcement action where entities fail to adequately manage AI related risks in line with their ...

IFM expands UK presence with acquisitions

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
IFM Investors will obtain 100% ownership of UK-based Nala Renewables and Briggs Equipment UK through two separate transactions. Currently visiting the UK with several superannuation funds, IFM Investors announced the acquisitions to further enhance ...

Insignia Financial delists from ASX

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... ownership of a company that plays a critical role in securing Australians' long-term financial well-being. Our core focus is on investing to improve outcomes for members and advisers." Chu said CC Capital has a strong conviction in Insignia's ...

Inflation skyrockets in March, RBA hike almost certain

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... likely to sustain upward pressure on inflation, keeping the RBA hawkish. We expect a hawkish hike in May," Chong said. "The focus will be on the updated forecasts in the Statement of Monetary Policy, particularly the near-term OCR path. Markets are currently ...

REI Super realigns leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... one role. Group executive, transition and transformation Michelle Boucher has been named chief member officer, retaining a focus on transformation. Meanwhile, group executive, marketing and growth Andrew Tait has become chief operating and growth officer. ...

ART makes $500m investment in Dexus

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... of the platform Dexus was building. "This investment is a strong endorsement of our real asset management capability and focus on delivering compelling returns for all investors on our funds management platform," Du Vernet said. "Attracting and deepening ...

Canada launches first sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... commit $25 billion over three years, with the government to consider committing more as it grows. It's intended the fund will focus on projects like new ports, mines, and trade and energy corridors to unlock the country's resources, secure domestic supply ...

Macquarie sells stake in US utility provider

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... mission-critical companies to build upon Cleco's century of service in Louisiana. "This investment advances Bernhard Capital Partners' focus on strengthening the nation's critical energy infrastructure, building more resilient communities and accelerating ...

FinCap opens private investments menu for advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... demand has been growing from advisers who want to allocate to private assets, but have limited resources and specialist focus just on private assets. "We're bringing institutional grade resources and competencies to the wealth channel because at ...

Technical glitch hits Team Super investment switches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
Team Super members have been blocked from making online investment switches due to a "technical issue" stemming from a technology partner. Team Super confirmed to Financial Standard it is in the process of fixing the issue but did not specify which ...