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MA Financial locks down flagship private credit fund, shutters another

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2026
... sentiment," MA Financial said. "Deteriorating residential real estate market conditions are extending timeframes for some asset sales and maturing loan refinancings." Two months ago, the MA Secured Loan Series Fund temporarily restricted redemptions ...

Guaranteed income gives retirees 'licence to spend': JPMAM

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2026
Retirees with a higher share of guaranteed income spend 44% more, according to J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) portfolio manager and head of target date strategies Daniel Oldroyd. Speaking at the Financial Services Council (FSC) Retirement Summit ...

IFM continues global infra drive with appointment, acquisition

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2026
... the origination of IFM's toll road portfolio, which currently represents approximately $40 billion (US$28bn) in net asset value. Mangini welcomed Kulper's appointment. "Michael is a highly respected and experienced infrastructure investor who ...

Brighter Super changes up investment, insurance fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2026
Not-for-profit fund Brighter Super has introduced numerous changes to its fees, decreasing investment fees while increasing insurance costs. Effective October 1, the super fund lowered investment fees and transaction costs across most options. Its MySuper ...

Australia's retirement system receives first A-grade

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2026
Australia's retirement system has finally received an A-grade rating in the annual Marsh CFA Institute Global Pension Index after stagnating at the B+ level for the last five years. The superannuation system received an upgrade this year thanks ...

Channel Capital wins distribution mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2026
... solutions, the parties said. With global secondaries transaction volumes reaching a record $322 billion (US$226bn) in 2025, the asset class is playing an increasingly important role in helping investors manage diversification, liquidity profiles and ...

Perpetual asset management outflows hit $9.6bn

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2026
Perpetual's asset management business recorded $9.6 billion in net outflows during the September quarter, weighing on funds under management as its Corporate Trust Division reached a record $1.4 trillion in funds under administration. Total assets under ...

Platinum awards mandate, changes fund name

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2026
Platinum Asset Management has awarded a mandate to a US-based investment manager to oversee investment capabilities in a 20-year-old fund, simultaneously altering the name to reflect the update. From October 26, the Platinum International Health Sciences ...

ASX turns up heat on Clime Capital following KPMG scrutiny

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2026
... were unable to provide sufficient evidence, such as reliable financial information, to enable its auditor to test the net asset value of the unlisted unit trusts. Abernethy pointed to ASIC's June 2026 guidance concerning private credit valuations ...

Panacea Capital director charged over $4.4m crypto fund

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2026
... million investing in the business. The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) alleged Creigh offered a digital asset-based investment product named the Panacea Capital Cryptocurrency Investment Fund through Panacea Capital between Aprill ...