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Nearly $12bn leaves Challenger in March quarter

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026

... public markets and $986 million exiting Australian equities. The funds management unit ended up with $104.5 billion in the March quarter. The annuities business fared better with life sales rising by 19% to $1.7 billion. Annuity sales grew by 10% to ...

Future Fund defends itself over staff exits

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 20 APR 2026

... 11.8% to 12.8% in each of the last three years. Staff turnover at senior levels in the investment team over the year to 31 March is 6.8%," it said. "The organisation competes in a global market for talent. It grows and develops staff who drive investment ...

Regal Partners' FUM drops by $0.6bn

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | MONDAY, 20 APR 2026

... Regal Partners' funds under management (FUM) and commitments dipped from $22 billion to $21.4 billion in the quarter to March 2026. Investment performance dipped by $792 million, offset by net inflows of $450 million. Detractions in performance reflected ...

Smart beta ETF inflows on track to hit $10bn

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026

... management rising from $20.7 billion at the end of 2023 to $30.8 billion at the end of 2024, before reaching $41.6 billion by March 2026, according to Betashares. Betashares investment strategist Tom Wickenden told Financial Standard the increases have ...

Netwealth reports $4bn net inflows

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026

Netwealth saw $4 billion in net inflows in the March quarter, offsetting broader market movement declines of $3.7 billion during the period. Total funds under administration (FUA) as at March 31 was $125.8 billion, an increase of 20.9% on the prior ...

Rest strengthens investment approach, digital member services

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026

... division, including Sonia Bluzmanis stepping into the role of head of strategic, partnerships, investments, based in London. March quarter update Simultaneously, the super fund reported its Q126 update, with all options recording negative returns but ...

Australian Ethical bleeds $500m amid geopolitical tension

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026

... middle market segment by securing a new $50 million not-for-profit client. The first $20 million of flows were received on March 26 and more details will be released in due course. Additional middle market opportunities are progressing through the pipeline ...

Insignia Financial shareholders approve takeover

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026

... Brookfield Capital Partners dropped out after making a single offer in February of the same year. APRA greenlit the takeover in March 2026 and the Foreign Investment Review Board granted its approval last week.

HESTA confirms deputy chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026

... officer of AMP Life, and spent close to 16 years in a variety of investment roles at QIC. His new position was effective March 30. He was also reappointed to the board of the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute around the same time. HESTA chief ...

Spheria launches active ETF for small caps fund

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026

... available as an unlisted fund, active ETF, and LIC (ASX: SEC). The unlisted fund has returned 3.2% over the past 12 months as at March 31, which underperformed the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index (13.7%) by over 10%. However, over a decade ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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