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IFM Investors makes $7bn bid for Atlas Arteria

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
IFM Investors has launched a hostile takeover bid for Atlas Arteria, valuing the toll road operator at around $7 billion. The bid was launched by Diamond Infraco 1, a wholly owned subsidiary of the IFM Global Infrastructure Fund, which already holds ...

Cbus calls for mandatory insurance warnings

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... into underperforming or inappropriate superannuation products, especially when changing jobs. "We support individuals' right to choose the super fund that best suits them, but there should be protections in place to highlight key differences, particularly ...

Unprecedented times need growth and resilience: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... Melbourne, Investing in growth and resilience is the key theme that underscores much of what is taking shape in the world right now. "There is so much going on geopolitically and locally. Economically, we're at a place where resilience is really ...

Qualitas appoints former Centuria head of FM

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... equity divisions. "It's something we've had on the radar since IPO but we've been patient and we waited for the right person and the right point in the cycle. Jesse ticks both boxes," the group said. In 2024, Curtis was promoted to head of ...

Government aims to 're-make' NDIS, redirect funding to aged care

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... cost $70 billion by 2030. The government says the scheme's growth rate will also be halved to 5% a year under the changes. "Right now, the NDIS costs too much and is growing too fast, put alongside any comparable government program," Butler said. "And ...

Addressing modern slavery risks more critical than ever: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
This year's Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) Conference will help financial services professionals address modern slavery risk in portfolios, particularly as new laws propose entities should identify and take reasonable action ...

BUSSQ to roll out personalised investment solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... engage with today, rather than waiting until they're almost at the finish line. And because we're a small fund, we'll be right there helping our members if they need support to make these decisions." Late last year BUSSQ streamlined its product offering ...

Chalmers says Budget 'hostage' to Middle East conflict

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the government is working to "strike the right balance" in the May Federal Budget despite pressures to the economy from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Speaking in Washington DC, Chalmers said the Budget has been ...

Rest strengthens investment approach, digital member services

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... and delivery in financial services, I know how transformative it can be for members when you get the digital experience right." Notably, Rest recently restructured its investment division, including Sonia Bluzmanis stepping into the role of head of strategic ...

NZ Super Fund in court defeat over human rights issues

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
New Zealand's High Court has ruled against the nation's super fund, finding some of its policies are "unreasonable and unlawful" in regards to how it treats companies accused of human rights breaches. The Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) ...