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Praemium progresses automation, finalises local job cuts

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
... cycles," Praemium said. "There has never been a better time to harness the power of technology to improve business performance and provide better service and solutions to financial advisers. The integration work with Technotia has positioned Praemium ...

Chalmers teases release of performance test reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has teased the release of the superannuation performance test reforms, saying they should be expected "in the coming days or weeks". While Chalmers did not say what the reforms will be, he was clear about what he does not want ...

EQT raises $21.8bn for Asia Pacific private equity fund

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
... leading contributors. "The closing of BPEA IX is a defining milestone that reflects the depth, strength, and investment performance of our platform over nearly three decades, bringing together the history of BPEA and EQT in Asia," EQT Asia chair Jean ...

Future Fund defends itself over staff exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... executive has been a member of the Investment Committee to ensure the whole organisation is focused on investment performance."

Regal Partners' FUM drops by $0.6bn

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... 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 challenging market conditions ...

Smart beta ETF inflows on track to hit $10bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... risk and enhance return potential alongside traditional market-cap strategies. In a market where scrutiny on fees and performance durability remains high, that value proposition is resonating strongly," he said. "We believe financial markets are broadly ...

Rest strengthens investment approach, digital member services

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... the March quarter, while its pension default Balanced option delivered -1.55% in the same period. Rest lamented the performance was the result of the developments across the Middle East and disruption from the technology sector, largely revolving around ...

Australian Ethical bleeds $500m amid geopolitical tension

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... Ethical's funds under management sits at $13.57 billion, dipping by over $500 million since December as investment performance was hit by the conflict in the Middle East. But this was offset in part by the signing of a new institutional client. Superannuation ...

AllianceBernstein debuts second active ETF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... market and do it with less risk because it provides multiple ways to win and gives you a very consistent pattern of performance." The manager noted the build out of its ETF suite is a key plank in its local distribution strategy. Meantime, Cboe Australia ...

FEATURE: Private equity | Time to deploy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... credit to lend to," he explains. "Ultimately, managers' main KPI is growth in funds under management (FUM), not in performance. So, they're not necessarily incentivised to be selective about their investments, but more so to invest more money. ...