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Investors rotate into fixed income as diversification demand grows: Capital Group

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026
Institutional investors are increasing allocations to fixed income and broadening exposure beyond the US as they reposition portfolios for a more volatile and fragmented macro environment, according to new research from Capital Group. The firms Fixed ...

Plato launches global shares ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026
... single-economy, single-currency risk for a portfolio that's supposed to fund someone's retirement," Pennell said. "PGI2 gives investors income exposure to sectors the ASX doesn't offer at scale, including global healthcare, technology, and consumer staples ...

InterPrac targets First Guardian victim, disputes AFCA ruling

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026
... AFCA failed to properly consider. "I am concerned that InterPrac is really just trying to delay paying compensation to investors," he said. "I act on behalf of a large number of people invested in Shield and First Guardian. But my concern now is that ...

Ausbil appointed co-manager for NYSE-listed fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026
... management businesses of New York Life Insurance Company. NYLIM head of US retail Kirk Lehneis said: "At a time when many investors are looking beyond both the US and the universe of large-cap companies, we believe international small and mid-cap equities ...

Aussie investors entering 'regime shift': VanEck

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026
... of the Australian share market rally is unlikely to be driven by the major banks, according to VanEck, which warned investors may be entering a "regime shift" following this week's sharp sell-off of Commonwealth Bank. In its 2026 Australian Equities ...

AI to outweigh inflation fears in fixed income markets: Allspring

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026
... (AI) will become the far more significant force, shaping bond markets over the next year. Speaking in Sydney, Wise said investors heavily focused on inflation risks following recent volatility in rates markets and ongoing instability in the Middle East. ...

WAM offers global real assets exposure via new offering

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026
Wilson Asset Management (WAM) has launched a real assets fund, providing investors with exposure to assets, including natural capital like water, agriculture and timber. The Wilson Asset Management Real Assets Fund (WRAF) will partner with specialist ...

Natixis appoints client services director

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... ranked among the world's largest asset managers with more than $1.4 trillion assets under management. In Australia, investors would be familiar with Natixis IM's affiliate investment managers Loomis Sayles, Vaughan Nelson, Mirova, Flexstone Partners ...

Budget boosts fuel security, misses clean energy opportunities

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... Climate Change (IGCC) executive director of policy Frankie Muskovic said this budget presents some very mixed messages to investors. The $1 billion cut to Australia's disaster readiness, no funding for the National Adaptation Plan and the $2 billion ...

FinCap increases investment oversight ahead of PM platform launch

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... selection processes underpinning the private markets platform, which is designed to give financial advisers and wholesale investors diversified exposure to private markets including private equity, private credit and real assets. Bradley and Wright will ...