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GSFM launches two global private markets funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... around US$30 trillion by 2029, making this asset class hard to ignore for investors. GSFM's clients are showing heighted interest in private market investments, given this expected growth from the asset class and the need to diversify investments outside ...

Performance test reforms to curb benchmark hugging: Treasury

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
Treasury is addressing benchmarking-hugging incentives encouraged by the superannuation performance test in a new round of consultations that aim to overhaul several "unintended consequences" it has created over the last five years. Treasury acknowledges ...

First Sentier launch Active Cash Fund Active ETF

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... fixed income and cash management where investors are seeking alternatives to traditional savings products amid shifting interest rate conditions. Managed by First Sentier's short-term investments and global credit team, the strategy focuses on high-quality ...

RBA hikes rates, suggests more to come

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) hiked interest rates by 0.25% at the May meeting, bringing the official cash rate to 4.35%. This hike has now fully reversed the 75bps of cuts delivered last year and the cash rate is now in-line with its peak during ...

Atlas Arteria rejects 'exploitative' IFM takeover bid

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... cents per share for 2026. IFM said it would increase the offer price by 35 cents to $5.10 per security if its relevant interest in Atlas Arteria is 45% or more prior to close of the offer. Atlas Arteria, however, said a $4.75 offer price is less than ...

Magellan awards $5.3bn global equities mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
Magellan Financial Group has announced proposed changes to the investment management arrangements for its global equities strategy. The Magellan Global Fund - Open Class Units - Active ETF (ASX: MGOC) and the Magellan Global Fund Hedged investment strategy ...

Dexus and Boral partner in $10bn project

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... the remaining half through staged land contributions once rezoning is secured. Dexus expects to maintain at least a 10% interest in each development stage, with additional capital sourced from institutional partners. Each phase, or "superlot" will be ...

FEATURE: Fixed income | Adjusting the lens

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... economies, is whether an inflationary shock turns into a growth shock. Currently, the fixed income market is hyper focused on interest rates and what central banks are going to do in response. Bentham Asset Management chief investment officer and principal ...

Pinnacle, National Pension Service of Korea up stake in Metrics

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... acquisition of an outstanding stake in Pacific Asset Management (PAM) for $418.8 million. This was an additional 79.2% interest in PAM after Pinnacle first acquired its stake in 2024.

Betashares expands defined income ETF range

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... ETF presents an opportunity to capture attractive monthly income until its maturity date amid expectations of a higher interest rate environment. "The addition of 31BB to our Australian-first defined income ETF range will help investors meet their goals ...