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Channel Capital launches Apollo asset-backed credit trust in Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... strategies are known for their defensive characteristics, often structured with strong collateral protection to reduce default risk and improve recoveries," Mandekic said. "Asset backed finance can provide investment-grade equivalent risk with the potential ...

Life insurance premiums edge lower

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... billion in the year to December, prompted by a re-pricing existing benefits, despite fewer super fund members holding default cover under Protecting Your Super reforms. DEXX&R also flagged that Australia's five largest life insurance groups by in-force ...

HMC Capital progresses re-tenancy of Healthscope hospitals

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... morning's update that Healthscope has part paid rent for March and April 2025. "HCW and UHF have termination and cross default rights in the event of any continued and persisting breaches of the lease by the tenant," HMC said. Beating the BGH Capital-AustralianSuper ...

ART promotes high-profile retirement specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... Wyk's role has been expanded since, as head of ART's asset liability management, he already set the strategy for default accumulation members and looked after the solvency management of the asset pool for the lifetime pension product. The investment ...

Aware Super on hunt for new chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... members," Aware Super chief executive Deanne Stewart said. According to Rainmaker data, Aware Super has the highest performing default option over the 10 years to March end, returning 7.8%. It ranks third over seven years with a return of 8.2%. Where ...

MSCI, Moody's launch private credit risk tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2025
... Moody's EDF-X credit risk modelling tool. MSCI said the new solution leverages consistent, independent probability of default (PD) scores and implied ratings for deeper risk insight across funds, sectors and geographies. It also delivers credible ...

IAM to bring managed account with syndicated loan access to market

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2025
The ASX-listed manager's new managed account provides access to the institutional corporate syndicated loan market, offering an "attractive alternative" to traditional private credit funds. The new Income Asset Management (IAM) offering provides private ...

Taxes and housing dominate election race

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025
As May 3 steadily approaches, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton have announced some big spending policies to woo voters. If elected, Labor has promised first home buyers a government loan guarantee to purchase a property ...

Cbus plays it steady amid rocky start to the year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... which has helped put the portfolio in good stead over the last 40 years, and which he thinks will for the next 40. Cbus' default investment option has returned 8.87% over the last 40 years to 30 June 2024. Gavin admits, however, the past couple of years ...

Insurance in super remains a mystery to millions of Australians

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
There is still millions of Australians paying for default insurance cover through their superannuation that they don't know about or understand, according to Super Consumers Australia (SCA). SCA found that 19% of people are unsure whether they have ...