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GDG delivers 36% jump in FUM

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... drive demand for tax-effective structures outside superannuation," GDG said. "The 2026 Federal Budget's tax reforms to capital gains, discretionary trusts and negative gearing significantly widens the pool of investors likely to consider investment bonds. ...

Macquarie chair provides 'cautious' outlook at AGM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... increased net asset valuations, favourable market movements, and positive net flows. During the quarter $4.2 billion of capital was raised, with a further $9.3 billion of positive net flows, $5.3 billion of capital was invested and $1.5 billion was divested ...

ASIC simplifies guidance to improve capital raising activity

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
ASIC is simplifying the sell-side regulatory guidance in a move to spike capital raising activity, in line with its simplification effort which commenced in September 2025. The proposed revamp of Regulatory Guide 264 Sell-Side Research (RG 264) is in ...

Fund managers unsure about expenditures on AI

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... essential, there is no consensus on what the right level of commitment looks like in practice - and for an industry where capital allocation decisions carry significant weight, that lack of consensus carries real risk," Clearwater Analytics said. And ...

Aware Super acquires $226m real estate investment

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2026
... institutional-quality office, retail and industrial assets capable of generating resilient long-term returns. Head of investment and capital transactions Pete Carstairs said the purchase represented high-conviction investment in one of Australia's ...

FEATURE | Platforms | The investment supermarket

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... While platforms can serve everyone from mum-and-dad investors to more sophisticated high-net-worth investors, all the capital is not the same. Superannuation, which accounts for around $397 billion of assets sitting across platforms, according to APRA ...

Corporate hybrid issuance surges: Report

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... issued in the first five months of 2026. The resurgence follows APRA's decisions to phase out bank Additional Tier 1 (AT1) capital instruments from January 2027, prompting income focused investors to look for alternative sources of yield within investment-grade ...

Northern Trust AM Australia among five to split $4.3bn mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... pool of US$3 billion ($4.3bn). The BLF also picked Amundi Asset Management, BNP Paribas Asset Management Europe, Geode Capital Management and State Street Global Advisors Singapore to help manage the Global Climate Transition Passive Infrastructure Securities ...

HSBC appoints structured finance chief

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... recently worked at Deutsche Bank. HSBC said her appointment reflects increasing client demand for sophisticated funding and capital markets solutions across the region. The hire follows a series of investments by the bank aimed at strengthening its transaction ...

Equities lead as Australian managed funds attract $13bn in H1

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... and domestic economic uncertainty, according to new data from Calastone. The global funds network said investors added capital in every month except March, when the Reserve Bank of Australia delivered its third consecutive interest rate rise and concerns ...
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