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Investors Mutual founders launch new venture

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2026
... Investment Management's first fund - the Fundamental Smaller Companies Fund - has opened, providing access to select local small companies. Under the new structure, Tagliaferro serves as the investment director, joined by Simon Conn as the fund's ...

Stablecoins a key to instant access to global credit markets

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2026
... seat at the table. "Having a stablecoin infrastructure in place will pave the way for simplified debt opportunities for local borrowers, giving them access to funding that had previously not been available to them." Stablecoin AUDD head of product and ...

Euroz Hartleys sells capital markets arm to Canada's BMO

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2026
... or extended as agreed. BMO will pay for the costs associated with the services. BMO said the transaction will scale its local presence and combine its metals and mining franchise with Australia's premier equity distribution platforms and will create ...

Capital Group expands active ETF distribution with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2026
Capital Group has named its head of ETFs for Europe and Asia Pacific, who has joined from BlackRock. Based in London, Jamie Sinclair will be responsible for building and leading Capital Group's active ETF business across Europe and Asia Pacific ...

Advisers expect growth despite uphill challenges

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
... into existing workflows has been more challenging than expected. Despite these pressures, advisers remain optimistic, with local advice firms reporting assets under management growth of 14.4% over the past year and expect a further 13.8% in the year ...

Apex takes on Mercer's NZ fund admin business

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
... ensure continuity of service for clients while strengthening Apex's fund administration and registry capabilities in the local market. The agreement builds on Apex's existing operations in New Zealand, where it employs more than 200 staff providing administration ...

New Forests expands US forestry footprint

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2026
... management in North America has the potential to deliver attractive investment returns while positively contributing to the local economy and environment," he said. Beyond timber production, New Forests plans to explore additional revenue streams including ...

Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... selected Citi for its global expertise in ETF servicing, custody and fund administration, together with its established local capabilities and global custody network. There will be no change to investment strategies or the investor experience. "Citi's ...

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... investment allocations, meanwhile, have more than 50% in listed equities, which is almost evenly split between global and local stocks. Australian fixed income allocations come to 10.5% and the international portion is 5.1%. Infrastructure has an 11.3% ...

OKX Australia leadership changes hands

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... 26. Cooper was the first appointed chief executive for OKX Australia since the crypto giant marked its expansion to the local market and was instrumental in the introduction of the self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) offering on the platform in September ...