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Unit trusts FUM 'plateaued': Rainmaker

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026

... businesses, Vanguard topped the chart with $17.6 billion inflows over the period, followed by Betashares ($11.8 billion), BlackRock ($8.2 billion), Macquarie Asset Management ($6.9 billion) and VanEck ($3.9 billion). Meanwhile, of the 1221 products in ...

HUB24 expands retirement options with TAL

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026

... State's expansion of its retirement offerings through a multi-partner alliance with Challenger, Generation Life and BlackRock. It comes as MLC also celebrated hitting a $500 million milestone on MLC Expand, describing it as the "fastest growing IRIS ...

CFS plots 'largest' retirement product expansion with new alliance

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026

... offerings through a multi-partner alliance to enhance retirement solutions. Developed with Challenger, Generation Life, and BlackRock, the partnerships transform product-led approaches to a "whole-of-life" retirement model for lifetime income solutions ...

Australians favour international equity ETFs despite conflict

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026

... particular, demand for equity ETFs has grown, with investors favouring broad, diversified core exposures," he said. BlackRock recently said Australian ETF investors are preferring local equities over the US as global unrest rises due to the conflict ...

Qualitas appoints former Centuria head of FM

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026

... year. Michelle Porcelli was named director, platforms & distribution in January while Jack Delaforce, previously VP at BlackRock, joined last month as director in the group's Advised Distribution team. Qualitas manages more than $10.9 billion in ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026

... to train its model at a fraction of the cost to its peers, casting doubts on the need for the infrastructure spend. BlackRock Investment Institute chief investment strategist for APAC Ben Powell also sees the ongoing buildout as one of the defining forces ...

Dimon warns private credit crisis will hurt retail investors most

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026

... a long time, and it seems that some people assume it will never happen," he said. In his annual letter to investors, BlackRock chief executive Larry Fink doubled down on private markets opportunities, saying the fund manager aims to raise US$400 billion ...

Hostplus weighs digital asset exposure for members

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026

... delivering sustainable, long-term returns for members." Eliot added that the exposure is actively managed through the BlackRock Bitcoin ETF, with the size of the position adjusted in response to market signals. "As a result, our exposure was significantly ...

Blue Owl says its private credit loan books remain healthy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026

... private credit fund curbed redemptions at 5% after increased demands of withdrawal by investors. Earlier this month, BlackRock also capped redemptions on its HPS Corporate Lending Fund, applying the 5% limit. "We have a little over $100 billion of loans ...

Clancy reshapes Rest Super investment team

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026

... capability, investment strategy, and whole-of-fund approach. Before Rest, he was head of client portfolio solutions at BlackRock Australia, and prior to that, head of strategy and asset allocation at QBE. He also spent seven years at Perpetual earlier ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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