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Super funds can drive member engagement through insurance: TAL

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... particularly women with lower super balances. TAL said more personalised communications, digital tools and guidance tied to major life events could help funds improve engagement and ensure members better understand the protection available through their ...

GSFM launches two global private markets funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... Private Markets Fund, Australian investors can access a curated selection of leading private markets funds across all five major private market sectors, with active portfolio management and disciplined rebalancing. "This provides immediate diversification ...

Macquarie Asset Management earnings soar to $2.6bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... income outside Australia. Nine of the 10 largest superannuation funds in Australia have mandates with MAM. It is also a major investor in energy supply infrastructure across the world. During the year, MAM's portfolio company Island Green Power secured ...

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 ...

RBA hikes rates, suggests more to come

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... a difference from other global central banks. "The fact that the RBA has been hiking makes it an outlier amongst of the major global central banks, with all of the major central banks - including the US Fed, ECB, Bank of Japan and Bank of England - all ...

Atlas Arteria rejects 'exploitative' IFM takeover bid

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... actively considering its holdings in Chicago Skyway and had issued a notice to Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP), the other major shareholder in Chicago Skyway, to sell its stake. However, IFM's condition on the takeover offer said if IFM buys Atlas ...

Income support system cannot handle claims surge: CALI

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... designed to oversee the scale and nature of mental health related claims it's now seeing. "This report shines a light on a major productivity challenge facing our nation. More and more Australians are taking time off work and getting financial support ...

Vision Super to close Diversified Bonds option

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
Vision Super is shutting its $24.5 million Diversified Bonds investment option due to low member demand. As at December 2025, the option represented less than 0.08% of total funds under management, Vision Super said, adding the trustee regularly reviews ...

Dexus and Boral partner in $10bn project

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
Dexus has announced a joint venture with Boral to develop a major logistics precinct in Melbourne's western corridor with a potential lettable area of 2.5 million square metres. Dexus chief executive Ross Du Vernet confirmed on the sidelines of the ...

FEATURE: Fixed income | Adjusting the lens

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... away; it just moved to one side as geopolitical risk took centre stage. "Before we went into this in March, we witnessed a major sell-off in the software sector on the impact of AI disruption. We believe that there will be big issues from the creative ...