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Volatility drives buying across AUSIEX platform

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2026
... of 0.45. AUSIEX national director of distribution Chris Hill said investors remained active as uncertainty weighed on markets. "September's market weakness encouraged investors to act rather than retreat. The ASX 200 fell 3.1% across the month, yet periods ...

UniSuper says Firmus float was 'priced to perfection'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2026
... saying the listing is not in the best interests of the company and its shareholders. It will now seek capital from private markets and consider other public and private market options. "We think that Firmus indeed has a compelling story. It just doesn't ...

Former Income AM director launches fixed income advisory

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2026
... representative under Alethia Partners' Australian financial services licence. Bruce was the executive director of capital markets at Income Asset Management for over two years and spent close to a decade stationed at FIIG Securities in Perth, as well ...

Five V Capital portfolio value creation lead lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
... new firm after working together for several years. Wardman-Browne spent nearly a decade at IFM as the head of private markets. Odgers and Kerley spent more than seven years as executive directors in the unit.

Super funds bring more investment management inhouse

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
... asset management is expected to continue, the emerging model is selective internalisation across both public and private markets, combined with external managers where they provide differentiated expertise, access, capacity or risk diversification," ...

HESTA unveils new leaders for property, financial risk

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
... O'Sullivan who also joined as deputy chief financial officer. Tait has more than two decades of experience across financial markets, capital risk, regulatory risk and compliance. He is currently the investments line 1 risk leader at Aware Super ...

ASIC issues more stop orders amid private credit crackdown

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
... funds. This surveillance is being conducted as part of ASIC's ongoing work in response to Australia's evolving capital markets. At 30 June 2026, the ASCF funds had $251.8 million in assets under management. The funds each invest in short-term mortgages ...

RQI Investors launch emerging markets strategy

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
RQI Investors has launched a new emerging markets strategy backed by seed capital from a major Australian super fund, as the quantitative equities manager expands its offering and investment team. RQI did not name the Australian super fund. Financial ...

APAC to lead in digital asset investment: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... institutional investors as main client base, compared with 45% targeting digitally native retail investors. "As digital asset markets mature, long-term success will depend not on speed, but on resilience, interoperability, compliance and trust. To capture ...

Minister's proposal to avert tariffs 'ill-advised': SMC

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2026
... members," she added. "The US is the largest destination for super funds' international investments. America's vast and diverse markets offer good opportunities to invest for members' gain. Engagements such as the Australian Superannuation Investment ...