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Blackstone acquires stake in Quinbrook's data centre development arm

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026

... its growth as the world's leading investors in digital infrastructure and energy. "We are delighted that Blackstone is investing in Rowan. We're focused on developing power and infrastructure solutions that solve hyperscale operators' urgent need for ...

New AMP boss outlines vision amid drooping share price

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026

... conditions," Vernon said. On the external factors, Vernon blamed the rise and influence of high frequency trading, passive investing and the increased emphasis on investment managers' quarterly performance that are "currently having an outsized impact ...

Macquarie-backed IDA sets up $150m credit warehouse

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026

... capabilities with substantial investment in its private credit origination and management teams over the past 18 months. When investing in IDA in late 2024, Macquarie Asset Management head of real estate Asia Pacific James Kemp said IDA is well positioned ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026

... the growth in cloud... that has to be real money for the growth to be real in order for the cloud providers to keep investing in the infrastructure," he says. OpenAI and Anthropic are both unprofitable at the moment as they spend more than they earn ...

Australian Ethical launches climate-focused private markets fund

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026

... amounts of capital in a single private equity or venture capital investment," he said. "Drawing on two decades of impact investing experience, we apply institutional rigour and active industry engagement to identify solutions to global challenges. We ...

AQR picks SG Hiscock & Company as distribution partner

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026

... to clients seeking diversified portfolio construction. "AQR has a long track-record of applying empirical research to investing in order to better understand what drives markets, which can then be applied to client portfolios," Cochran said.

Challenger injects $3.7bn in BOQ, bolsters private credit book

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026

... returns for Challenger and institutional investors." "It also reflects Challenger's continued expansion in whole loan investing, as we partner with leading counterparties to provide tailored funding solutions and further position whole loan investments ...

Albanese stresses importance of 'economic sovereignty'

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026

... it ourselves." He said this put Australia in a position of vulnerability and "will not take us out of it." "We were investing in Australia's economic resilience well before this crisis began. And for our government, international uncertainty is not ...

Minderoo picks Lill for chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026

... assets. "We look forward to welcoming him as we continue to advance Minderoo's mission and approach to responsible investing," Hartman said. Lill will replace Bruce Tomlinson, who served as investment director since July 2022. It was a role he took ...

AGP, Muzinich & Co. debut private credit ETF

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026

... is the Responsible Entity. BDCI feeds off the Muzinich Public BDC Income Strategy, which has been running since 2014, investing in US-listed BDC that include direct lending, venture debt and specialty finance. It has delivered an average gross dividend ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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