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Janus Henderson completes Rantum Capital acquisition

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2026
Janus Henderson has completed its acquisition of German private markets manager Rantum Capital after receiving the necessary regulatory approvals, expanding its private credit and private equity capabilities across Europe. Frankfurt-based Rantum specialises ...

Dalton launches first local-domiciled fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2026
... international companies that combine traditional value investing with AI-enhanced research capabilities across international markets. The strategy will utilise AI research tools to expand information gathering, identify potential investment opportunities ...

Munro Partners launches active global equities strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2026
... wholesale and retail investors. The strategy will provide long-term exposure to 20 to50 listed equities across global markets, with a focus on identifying structural growth trends underappreciated and mispriced, Munro said. It aims to achieve a greater ...

Nuveen completes Schroders acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2026
... responsible for $2.6 trillion in assets under management across institutional and wealth channels. Operating in more than 40 markets, the firm has a significant presence in the US, UK, Europe and Asia-Pacific. "Our landmark combination gives us a once-in-a-lifetime ...

AI stocks mask broader market weakness: UniSuper

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2026
... Artificial intelligence (AI) helped buoy major US technology stocks in September, masking broader weakness across equity markets as rising bond yields, higher interest rates and surging energy prices weighed on investor sentiment. Australian shares fell ...

Praemium chief exits amid leadership renewal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2026
... 30 years of experience in financial services including as chief executive of GBST Broker Services and head of capital markets. Quinn said renewal of leadership happens from time to time in every company, and this is no different. He added the new leadership ...

Instos seek returns from PM amid turbulence: IFM

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2026
... investors are constantly seeking resilience and growth amid a volatile market environment, as many are resorting to private markets, with a focus on infrastructure, to achieve that, IFM Investors said. IFM Investors' Private Markets 700 (PM700) survey ...

Managed account FUM jumps to $315bn

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2026
... result for the managed accounts sector, during a six-month period of modest overall capital growth in Australian and global markets, and a degree of market uncertainty and geopolitical factors," IMAP chair Toby Potter said. Managed accounts grew by $60.2 ...

Interest rates at highest level in 15 years

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026
... Without softer numbers, another rate hike in November remains firmly on the table," he added. Meanwhile, State Streets Markets head of Asia Pacific macro strategy Dwyfor Evans said the hike means consumers will continue to face cost-of-living pressures ...

ASIC sets FY27 priorities straight

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026
... published sector-specific supervisory letters covering banking, superannuation, general and life insurance, and financial markets, providing firms with greater visibility of its planned activities. "ASIC is actively working to increase transparency ...