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Warakirri, LongView launch home equity strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2026
... wholesale investors seeking access to Australia's residential property market. The Home Equity Fund 2 tracks the Cotality National Home Value Index and targets an investment return rate (IRR) of 12% to 16% per annum, net of all fees and costs. It ...

Special Feature: Rewarding patient capital

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
... valuations. Investors are looking for those sectors they predict won't be disrupted by AI with interest in industrials, national defence and aerospace increasing also on the back of geopolitical unrest. There is an increased focus on HALO, or heavy ...

KKR injects $400m into Ampol

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026
... Ampol operates a fuel supply and marketing value chain in Australia that encompasses the Lytton refinery in Queensland, a national network of terminals and pipelines, and a retail footprint of approximately 1700 sites. "Ampol is an established, strong ...

SMSFA backs review of ATO's regulatory approach

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
The SMSF Association (SMSFA) has welcomed the Australian National Audit Office's (ANAO) review of the Australian Taxation Office's regulation of self-managed super funds, describing it as a timely opportunity to assess whether the regulatory framework ...

AutralianSuper injects $500m in Indian infrastructure

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
AustralianSuper will increase its commitment to India's National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) with a further $500 million, taking the fund's overall holdings in India across all asset classes to $3.3 billion. The new investment ...

Retirement confidence slides in Australia

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... volatility and global economic uncertainty have eroded optimism. Brighter Super's 2025-26 State of Retirement report found national retiree confidence dropped 13 percentage points to 47% in 2026 from 60% a year earlier, while the proportion of pre-retirees ...

Treasury publishes final report into the ERS

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2026
... review made a total of six recommendations including more targeted use, clearer objectives and better alignment with national priorities and emerging technologies. Mulino also thanked independent reviewer Maha El Dimachki for "devoting her considerable ...

Esencia seals third merger

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2026
Esencia Wealth has continued its national expansion strategy, merging with New South Wales-based Cove Financial Group in a deal that brings around 650 clients and four financial advisers into the business. The Shellharbour-based advice firm is Esencia ...

ASIC pushes to bolster competitiveness

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2026
... regulator is working alongside the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) in supervising transformation in Australia's critical national markets infrastructure. ASIC is leading the first in a series of discussions bringing together senior leaders and principals ...

Generation Life confirms personal information leaked in cyber incident

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
... (APRA), the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC), and the National Office of Cyber Security (NOCS). Generation Development Group, the parent company of Generation Life, confirmed in April ...