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Macquarie chair provides 'cautious' outlook at AGM

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026

... a strong pcp. As at 30 June 2026, the Private Credit portfolio of $27.2 billion was in line with 31 March 2026 and the equity portfolio of $5.1 billion was broadly in line with 31 March 2026. Banking and Financial Services net profit contribution was ...

STOXX broadens global equity suite

VINNY VUCAGO | THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026

STOXX has expanded its global equity index offering with the launch of the STOXX Investable Market Indices (IMI), a new benchmark family designed to give institutional investors broader, more flexible exposure across developed and emerging equity markets. ...

Viridian promotes to investment team, launches Infinity

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2026

... accountability," he said at the time. Viridian currently employs more than 100 advisers servicing 15,000 clients. Global private equity firm TA Associates took an undisclosed investment in Viridian last year to help the latter accelerate its next phase ...

Global X launches global SMID ETF

VINNY VUCAGO | WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2026

Global X ETF has expanded its international equity range with the launch of the Global X MSCI International Small and Mid-Cap ETF (ASX: ISMD), offering Australian investors low-cost exposure to small- and mid-cap companies across developed markets outside ...

FEATURE | Platforms | The investment supermarket

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026

... before they are onboarded. This is a clear breach of trust." ASIC currently also has cases in the Federal Court against Equity Trustees and Diversa Trustees, both trustees-for-hire, externally licensed companies appointed to act as trustee for a fund ...

Corporate hybrid issuance surges: Report

VINNY VUCAGO | TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026

... corporate hybrids do not include regulatory loss absorption features, meaning they cannot be written down or converted into equity by regulators. Instead, they remain subordinated debt instruments that sit below senior bonds but above equity, typically ...

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

VINNY VUCAGO | TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026

... consecutive interest rate rise and concerns over conflict and energy supply disruptions in the Middle East weighed sentiment. Equity funds attracted the largest share of new money over the six months, gathering just over $4 billion in net inflows. Strong ...

Infinity AM wins SMID fund mandate

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026

... Australian Small Companies Fund on July 1. Under the new manager, the fund was renamed to the Ironbark Infinity SMID Australian Equity Fund while the investment strategy has been rejigged. Appointing Infinity "reflects a strategic repositioning of the ...

Perpetual rejects another EQT AB bid

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026

... another takeover offer from EQT AB, saying it does not adequately represent the fair value of the company. Swedish private equity giant EQT AB's latest offer of $22.07 was shot down after Perpetual "carefully considered the terms of the revised indicative ...

New 'high-risk' derivatives on the rise

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026

... updates required to capture new and emerging high-risk products. Earlier this month, OKX Australia launched the USDT-settled Equity Perpetual Contracts, noting the product is exclusively available to wholesale investors. "Equity perpetual contracts are ...

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Former chief financial officer at Rest returns in new role

VINNY VUCAGO | 11:16AM

Rest is welcoming back it's former chief financial officer as its inaugural chief commercial officer.

Macquarie chair provides 'cautious' outlook at AGM

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:36PM

Macquarie Group has provided its first quarter update at its AGM, with outgoing chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake describing trading conditions as "satisfactory".

GDG delivers 36% jump in FUM

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:36PM

Generation Development Group has reported strong growth to the year ending June 30.

Aussie Olympian's brother sentenced over crypto scam

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:30PM

The brother of Australian breakdancing Olympian 'Raygun' has been sentenced 12 months' imprisonment for his role in a global cryptocurrency scam.

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