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Scams and governance failures dominate tip-offs to ASIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
The corporate watchdog received around 9800 tip-offs of misconduct from the public in the first six months of the year. Retail investor issues and governance matters continued to dominate reports received by ASIC, which together accounted for over four ...

KKR to pocket $24bn from USI sale

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026
... more than 10,500 team members operating across close to 200 locations in the US. The transaction represents approximately six times the original equity KKR invested in 2017, valued at around $6 billion (US$4.3bn) and 3.4 times the total KKR balance sheet ...

FEATURE | Managed accounts | Industrialising advice

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... might make a decision to make a change to the client portfolios, but you might not be meeting with that client for another six months," he says. "And so, the actual implementation of what was potentially good advice would have to wait until the next ...

Bathla collapse rattles private credit

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... driven by concerns around Bathla Group. It anticipates that the freeze on redemptions will remain in place for between two to six months. "The temporary arrangements reflect the broader market, including uncertainty following proposed tax changes in ...

Future Fund chief steps down

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
Future Fund chief executive Raphael Arndt is stepping down after close to two decades with the sovereign wealth fund, six of which he served in the top spot. Future Fund chair Greg Combet said Arndt informed the board of his intention to leave the organisation ...

Super-backed venture fund raises $1bn from global investors

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
... already has backing from Future Fund, Hostplus, Aware Super and HESTA. "HESTA has partnered closely with Blackbird for over six years, building investments in some of the most ambitious tech companies in Australia and New Zealand," HESTA deputy chief ...

Philip King stages transition to retirement

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2026
... our people," O'Connor said. The announcement comes as Regal reported about $1.4 billion in net client inflows for the six months to June 30. One third of the $21.4 billion in funds under management (FUM) comes from institutional investors. Ten per ...

AMP North appoints head of strategic growth

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2026
... responsible for growing relationships across stockbroking and private wealth firms nationally. Prior to Dimensional, Kirk spent six years at Magellan Financial Group in a senior distribution role covering stockbrokers, share-trading platforms and self-directed ...

MA Financial AUM surges 44% in 1H26

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2026
... FY26's earnings will be materially higher than FY25, with seasonal earnings skewed towards the current half-year. Across the six months to December end, it is expecting approximately $500 million of real estate to be exchanged or progressed through ...

Super funds show unpreparedness on Payday Super

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2026
... were not validating MVRs during the period measured. In the next 10 highest-volume funds, accounting for a further 14.5%, six returned no positive verifications. James said the results should be viewed as evidence of a system rapidly maturing rather ...