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Super funds welcome UK's Supers Unit to push investments

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
The Australian superannuation industry has welcomed the creation of a dedicated Supers Unit by the UK government, which will prove as a point of contact to help funds identify and progress investment opportunities in the UK. This follows a commitment ...

Perpetual to wind up fixed income fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... healthy running yield generated from the underlying fixed rate and floating rate income strategies alongside direct investments." The Perpetual group reported total assets under management of $219.2 billion in the March quarter. The $8.3 billion decrease ...

Regal Partners shuffles investment team for LIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... Partners has made some changes to its investment team for the listed investment company (LIC), Regal Partners Global Investments (ASX: RG1), advising that portfolio manager Marco Anselmi is stepping away from his role. The company has appointed Kevin ...

GSFM launches two global private markets funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... ability to evaluate the world's top-tier managers." Lewis said these funds removed the barriers to private market investments. "The CI Global Private Market Funds offer Australian investors the ability to not only invest outside of public markets, but ...

Macquarie Asset Management earnings soar to $2.6bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... 27% in its full-year reporting period ending March thanks to private markets-managed funds, managed accounts and co-investments. It also profited from higher advisory fee income, particularly in the Americas, Australian and New Zealand, as well as higher ...

Performance test reforms to curb benchmark hugging: Treasury

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... fixed set of benchmarks. While it has successfully removed underperforming funds from the market, it has made some investments look artificially less attractive than they really are in a long-term context like super," she said. Treasury's review ...

ART, Mubadala back CBRE's infrastructure platform

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... sites across 47 states in the US. While it has closed US$630 million ($970m) in a primary capital raise, additional investments from CBRE, Mubadala, ART and other global investors, brings the total equity committed to the platform to US$1.25 billion ...

Lead generation a 'conveyor belt of harm': Longo

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... after the collapse of Shield and First Guardian. Many victims transferred their superannuation savings into the risky investments after a call from a lead generator or after clicking on a social media advertisement urging them to do a 'super health check'. ...

First Sentier launch Active Cash Fund Active ETF

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... alternatives to traditional savings products amid shifting interest rate conditions. Managed by First Sentier's short-term investments and global credit team, the strategy focuses on high-quality money market instruments and is designed to deliver a ...

Digital asset adoption in SMSFs not a surprise: Burgess

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... Australian retirement savings report, which surveyed some 820 investors, including SMSF trustees with and without crypto investments, and crypto investors with and without SMSFs, indicated almost half (46%) of trustees holding digital assets in their ...