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Australia's economic growth lays far beyond capitals

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... increasing investment appeal for lesser-known locations. "Internationally, the best outcomes have been achieved through public-private partnerships - it's got to be a joint initiative," Rosen said. "When big industry players couple with local and ...

Betashares debuts Australia's first space ETF

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... Lab, AST SpaceMobile, EchoStar, Planet Labs and Firefly Aerospace. It said it will also target fast entry of major initial public offerings (IPOs) in the index, including the upcoming listing of SpaceX. Betashares chief executive Alex Vynokur said the ...

Future Fund names new investment chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... best for the future," AEI chair Steve Gibbs said. The appointment follows a global search process in line with Australian Public Service requirements, Future Fund said. Future Fund deputy chief investment officer Hugh Murray will continue as interim ...

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 ...

Nearly $12bn leaves Challenger in March quarter

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... strategies took the biggest hit of $6.3 billion in outflows, followed by $1 billion leaving fixed income strategies from public markets and $986 million exiting Australian equities. The funds management unit ended up with $104.5 billion in the March ...

Partners Wealth Group unveils new identity for Partners Private

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... Wealth Group (PWG) has revitalised its private markets business, Partners Private, with a new identity, as it combines its public and private markets capabilities under a single institutional-grade offering. PWG managing director Mathew Cassidy said ...

Global X to expand product suite with three new ETFs

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... launch of the Space Tech ETF coincides with growing speculation that Elon Musk's SpaceX is undergoing a confidential initial public offering (IPO) process. A recent report from Morningstar raised concerns around products being launched based on short-term ...

Government, super funds to increase UK collaborations

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... investment opportunities, IFM Investors said. The Australian delegation will meet with senior French political leaders, public financial institutions, infrastructure leaders, private investors and the OECD to discuss opportunities for long-term capital ...

Future Fund defends itself over staff exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... competitive environment. "Staff engagement stands at 82% and is the eighth highest among the 107 Agencies in the Australian Public Service. Staff turnover is normal at 11.8% to 12.8% in each of the last three years. Staff turnover at senior levels in ...

IFPA chief executive to exit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... services in Australia is at a genuinely pivotal inflection point. Regulatory evolution, technological change, and growing public scrutiny of the profession are all creating pressure, but also real opportunity. The professionals who lean into that complexity ...