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Macquarie AM acquires European student accommodation platforms

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2025
... acquisitions were not disclosed. The new combined platform will have an immediate pan-European footprint with local on-the-ground development and operational expertise providing an attractive foundation for growth, Macquarie said. This transaction is ...

Super moves: Aware Super, Australian Retirement Trust

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... in funds management. The appointment caps a high-profile career that has seen Young-Ferris build ESG practices from the ground up. Most recently, she was managing director at Conscious Capital, a strategic advisory group covering real estate, technology ...

Ascalon snaps up consulting talent

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
Ascalon Capital has bolstered its consulting team with two senior appointments from major investment research houses. The investment and asset consultant has welcomed David Boyle from Lonsec as a partner and Sean Currie from Zenith Investment Partners ...

ASIC fines advice groups over unregistered advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
Two advice licensees have paid infringement notices after they were found to have authorised advisers and had them provide personal advice while unregistered. Skye Money and Smart Financial Capital have both paid fines of $31,300 to ASIC for authorising ...

Commonwealth Super awards sustainable credit mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2025
... to the dedication of our team and the strong support of our institutional shareholders, which has allowed us to hit the ground running." CSC and Osmosis have been working together since 2020 when the super fund first mandated the sustainable manager ...

QIC to sell partial stake in US renewable energy financing platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2025
... enhance energy independence, QIC said, presenting surging potential for the sector. Renewa currently owns land or holds a ground lease for more than 140 major clean energy assets, with these projects representing about 26 giga watts (GW) of renewable ...

Pinnacle continues North America expansion with new recruit

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2025
... ramping up our investment in North American affiliate and distribution talent," Chambers said. "With dedicated, on-the-ground leadership across both investment affiliates and distribution, Pinnacle's deepening commitment to the region is clear, and we're ...

ASIC bans advisers for dodgy Shield Master Fund advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
Two former MWL Financial Services financial advisers who invested clients' superannuation in the Shield Master Fund have copped bans from the regulator. Matthew Simon Bradley has ceased working in financial services for eight years after ASIC found ...

Cbus, Rest deliver 'strong' returns amid heightened volatility

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... especially across global equity and bond markets. "Despite this, both global and local markets recovered strongly, regaining ground and ultimately reaching all-time highs as conditions remained favourable for growth, particularly in the US." He also ...

Super a 'taxpayer subsidised inheritance scheme': Grattan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
Grattan Institute housing and economic security program director Brendan Coates has slammed the government's superannuation tax concessions, reinforcing his view that the super system is no longer being used to fund retirements. "The concessions available ...