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Blue Owl says its private credit loan books remain healthy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
... tell you, as I go through that portfolio, and it's a big portfolio, I'm getting many numbers and companies, worst case, quarterly, but many of them monthly. And again, we're not seeing any signs of trouble." Ostrover said the portfolios continue ...

Super funds must protect members, says Kirkland

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
... Shield on a watch list. However, ASIC did not seek a penalty against Macquarie due to the exceptional circumstances of the case, including that all members were compensated.

FEATURE | Regulation: Picking up the pieces

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... Risk Financial Requirement (ORFR), which can be activated in the same way that victims of Trio Capital were remediated. In a case of deja vu, the catastrophes of Shield and First Guardian have set off unsavoury repercussions for the financial advice ...

Chalmers looks to shore up fuel supply as Iran war continues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... weeks - likely because investors have been hoping Trump would end hostilities at any given moment. So far that's not been the case, and sadly we may need to see more market pain before a Trump TACO moment might arrive," he said. As the back and forth ...

Macquarie broke law by not putting Shield on watch list, says court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... amounted to more than $320 million. ASIC did not seek a penalty against Macquarie due to the exceptional circumstances of the case, including that all members were compensated. However, it said the declaration by the court was an important milestone ...

Chalmers says Budget will make 'hard decisions'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... quarter of a percentage point to headline inflation and double the negative impact on GDP," Chalmers said. "In the short-term case, output would be 0.2% lower around the middle of this year but this gap would quickly close because the shock is short ...

Another RBA hike in May 'not a done deal'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... however the RBA is clearly concerned about inflation expectations, and is for now focussed on addressing this risk. "The case for further rate hikes remains strong, given sticky inflation and a still-resilient labour market."

ETFs grow in popularity for SMSF investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... Adelaide and SMSF Association found SMSFs underperformed APRA-regulated funds by 1.04% in FY24, noting this tends to be the case in times of strong market performance. However, over five years to FY24 end, the SMSF sector outperformed APRA funds by 1 ...

Active equity managers underwhelm in 2025: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... weighting - underperformed the benchmark by 21.5%. "Globally, stocks moved increasingly differently from each other, presenting a case for stock picking and active management. Dispersion among S&P World constituents widened to levels last seen during ...

CALI pushes for advice reforms as Australians turn to AI

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
More Australians are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) for insurance advice, underscoring the need for the government to deliver on its advice reforms, the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) said. Research by CALI found three in five Australians ...