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Lazard AM launches emerging market fund to retail sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026
... The Lazard Emerging Markets Equity Advantage Fund, which uses a quantitative solution and systematic investment process, is now available to retail investors. Overseen by the Lazard's equity advantage team, the fund invests in 175 to 300 securities and ...

Former Berndale director pleads guilty

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026
... offered to everyday investors. D'Amore had initially pleaded not guilty after previously being charged in 2023 but has now admitted to the offences. He faces significant penalties, including potential imprisonment. The matter has been referred by ...

Treasury consults to align company minimum tax

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026
... elements of the Agreed Administration Guidance released in June 2024, December 2023 and January 2026. The consultation is now open and closes on May 22.

Rest names head of private markets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... with clarity and sound judgement, while continuing to advance our private markets strategy. I'm delighted that she is now stepping into the role on a permanent basis." For her part, Pasika said: "It's a privilege to continue leading the private ...

Australia's economic growth lays far beyond capitals

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... you've seen foreign capital, whether it's South Korea, Japanese or Singaporean, it's mainly capital from around Asia now." "But Melbourne is getting an overlay where the stamp duty, foreign tax, and the economic performance of the state have ...

Australia averts recession but not slowdown: JPMAM

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... Australia's annualised growth rate from 2% tipped at the start of the year before the breakout of the Israel-US attack on Iran to now just 1.5%. J.P. Morgan Asset Management global market strategist Kerry Craig explained the impact is already materialising ...

Inflation skyrockets in March, RBA hike almost certain

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... end-2026." VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler said today's inflation read was "no surprise". "It is now very likely that the RBA will increase the cash rate to 4.35% at its meeting next week Tuesday," Chesler said. "The ...

REI Super realigns leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... operations, and its focus on delivering value for members. They've also been made in line with the hiring of Hayley Pope, who is now chief risk officer at REI Super. Also serving as general counsel, Pope joined in the role this month. The fund said ...

Natural capability head at QIC exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... said at the time on LinkedIn. Prior to QIC, Champion was a non-executive director at GM Hotels and spent five years at the now-defunct Blue Sky Alternative Investments. Champion served as the head of the Syndey office for five years and at the same time ...

'Beware the predictions of political experts': UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce said despite market and oil price volatility because of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, US exceptionalism is not dead yet. Pearce said that while there have been some ups and down associated with ...