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Palisade marks first European acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
... include European bioenergy assets, creating a dedicated investment strategy focused on opportunities across key European markets. "We are excited to expand the APG mandate in the UK and into Europe with our first European acquisition. This transaction ...

UniSuper, Aware Super deliver positive returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2026
... said diversification provided a buffer against market volatility with approximately 25% of the total portfolio in private markets, including infrastructure, private equity and unlisted property. Aware Super head of investment strategy Michael Winchester ...

Singaporean VC snags Natixis head of distribution

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2026
... growth, January Capital said. He brings two decades of experience across funds, private wealth management and capital markets. Prior to Natixis, Guthrie held senior distribution and advisory roles at Investors Mutual, AMP Capital, Colonial First State ...

TCorp chief investment officer retires

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2026
... to lead the investment team during this period. TCorp recently appointed Gavin Sinnott as general manager of financial markets. Sinnott has been acting in the role since December 2025, having previously served as head of balance sheet for three and a ...

arcpoint OCIO scores more mandates, Larapinta Private launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
... fixed income portfolios through managed accounts on HUB24. Heritage Capital Group director Hamish Blievers said: "Private markets reward specialist knowledge. Manager dispersion is wide, and getting selection right takes dedicated expertise and research ...

EQT to acquire Australian parking technology provider

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
Global private markets firm EQT have agreed to acquire Australian parking technology provider Orikan. EQT said the investment backs the Melbourne-based business to accelerate product innovation, artificial intelligence capabilities and international ...

AUSIEX launches cash account for advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
... liquidity tool for advisers and clients, AUSIEX said, helping them keep investable cash accessible and ready to deploy when markets move, while still supporting efficient settlement and portfolio implementation. "Cash should not simply be set and forget ...

Global concentration risks to reorient investors: JBWere

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... allocation and portfolio management Glen Bertram noted there is really just the single AI trade which is driving global markets at the moment. "There were only eight stocks that drove virtually all the gains globally in the first half of 2026 and they ...

VanEck switches to AI-powered index

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... uses AI to select international stocks. On the day, GOAT will change from tracking the existing Morningstar Developed Markets ex-Australia Wide Moat Focus Select Index to the Akros Enhanced World ex Australia Index. The index was developed by VanEck ...

Australia welcomes 25k to millionaires' club: UBS

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... between US$5 million and US$100 million, placing it alongside mainland China and the US as one of the fastest-growing markets in this segment. Australia also ranked highly on median wealth measures, placing third globally behind Luxembourg and Belgium. ...