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Future Fund names new investment chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... Perpetual Investments. More recently he has served on several boards and investment committees. He is chair of Impact Investing Australia and also sits on the investment committees of several family offices. He is also on the investment committee of ...

Rapid growth of UHNW population prompts management shift: Knight Frank

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... see rapid growth in the number of ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals and it's spurring a shift away from "blind" investing, Knight Frank said. According to Knight Frank's The Wealth Report 2026, Australia is currently ranked fourth globally for ...

Government rolls out relief via National Reconstruction Fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... "Unprecedented events overseas continue to disrupt businesses here at home - the Economic Resilience Program is about investing in more production for fuel, fertiliser and logistics," Albanese said. "We are serious about backing Australian jobs, businesses ...

Government, super funds to increase UK collaborations

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... around the world - along with deals that grow their retirement savings, IFM Investors said. Super funds have already been investing over many years in French and UK infrastructure assets, including investments through ERG - a European renewable energy ...

Brookfield sells minority La Trobe stake for $3bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... minority stake through its managed vehicle. Axight is an Abu Dhabi-based private equity investment manager focusing on investing across the Asia Pacific region. Axight was established by Lunate, a global investment firm with over $160 billion (US$115bn) ...

Aussie private credit shows strength, lures offshore investors: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... by diversification demands from investors seeking alternative return sources." Conversely, Australian investors are investing "significant capital" to global private credit funds. Several issues in the local private credit market, however, play at large. ...

NZ Super Fund in court defeat over human rights issues

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... Jo Townsend said the fund is strongly committed to operating as transparently as possible. "We recognise that we are investing on behalf of all New Zealanders, and that gives people a legitimate interest in how we manage the fund," she said. "We will ...

AllianceBernstein debuts second active ETF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... win more by losing less. Our investment philosophy is to invest in high-quality companies to beat the market, while investing in stable companies to protect on the downside and buying those companies at a reasonable price. "This combination of quality ...

FEATURE: Private equity | Time to deploy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... next few years, and the odds of them being able to do that while still being really selective about where they're investing is unlikely, because ultimately, the market's just not that big," Unwin says. As he points out, having vast amounts of ...

CFS awards $370m mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... logistics platform Fillex. Founded in 1988 by Lloyd Morrison, the fund manager's assets have grown to US$30 billion, investing in infrastructure across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. It targets sectors that include digital infrastructure ...