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Aussie private credit shows strength, lures offshore investors: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... returns. Private equity saw $13.6 billion in deals across 147 transactions in 2025, with technology accounting for about one third. AIC chief executive Navleen Prasad said the yearbook shows private capital is playing a bigger role in funding Australia's ...

More M&A amid AI buildouts, heightened costs: Fidelity International

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... the glut of money circulating. About half of industrials analysts expect M&A deals to be more prevalent this year versus a third a year ago," the report said. The IT sector is seemingly having a more prevalent momentum in the M&A trajectory, with 63% ...

FSC ups expectations on platform trustees' governance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... whether they have access to appropriate resourcing, skills, systems and quality controls, and whether it may require engaging third parties. "Ensuring that trustees are appropriately equipped to discharge these responsibilities is essential to maintaining ...

Spheria launches active ETF for small caps fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... equities were not enough to dislodge international equities as the leading asset class for the month. Fixed income took third highest, while cash exposures recorded their strongest inflows of the year, as some investors sought to take a more defensive ...

ASIC acts against another former FSGA adviser

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... balances into high-risk products. It said this was particularly the case where the fact find had been done by an unlicensed third party, the SOA was prepared by a paraplanner, and where he had only met the client once during a meeting between them and ...

Aussies remain 'positive' about retirement: Challenger

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... education among older Australians, particularly regarding lifetime income stream strategies, will be beneficial to retirees. The third annual Challenger Retirement Happiness Index, which surveyed over 2000 Australians aged 60 and over, found overall ...

ASIC bans former adviser Rhys Reilly for 10 years

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... until February this year. He was found to be actively involved in Venture Egg's high volume advice process, in which third-party referrers undertook the client fact finds, and was complicit in a process in which he knew other advisers were signing ...

Former Venture Egg adviser permanently banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
... unprofessional conduct. The regulator said Papapavlou was actively involved in Venture Egg's high volume advice process, in which third party referrers undertook the client fact finds, and was complicit in a process in which he knew other advisers were ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... is flowing into every layer, lifting valuations across the stack. The tech sector in the US now accounts for more than a third of the S&P500's market capitalisation, around US$21 trillion in dollar terms. Nvidia alone has a market capitalisation of over ...

Treasury proposes lead generator, super switching reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... Furthermore, changes to capture lead generators under conflicted remuneration ban is up for consideration. These are typically third-party lead generators and their representatives that are not licensees providing financial advice or product issuers/seller ...