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Alceon makes first investment with new PE strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2026
... inaugural investment, acquiring a majority interest in Engage Squared. Founded in 2014, Engage Squared helps enterprise and government organisations adopt artificial intelligence (AI), strengthen cybersecurity and improve productivity and collaboration ...

Macquarie Asset Management launches 10th ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
... said. "But throughout all of that, you're still earning that yield across a diversified portfolio of Australian government bonds, state government bonds and a mix of credit securities as well." MAM head of ETFs Blair Hannon said: "As the Australian ...

UniSuper hires former TelstraSuper's head of retirement

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2026
... propositions, ensuring advice services remain member-focused, scalable and compliant." The appointment comes as the government is set to introduce the New Class of Advisers (NCAs), as part of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms, to ...

Regulatory reform omnibus bill passage trims CSLR levy disallowance period, payouts

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2026
... be recognised as the individuals who actually lost their retirement savings. But this is a good change, and when the government gets something right for victims, I think we should acknowledge that too," Kee said. "Victims shouldn't get through one ...

Russell launches retirement solution

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2026
... over the next decade, while people paged 65 can expect to live for more than 20 additional years on average, citing government data. "Pre- and post-retirement is not a single investment phase. Clients still need long-term growth, but they are also drawing ...

Openmarkets taps $22tn tokenised market

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2026
... "first-mover costs" that are holding back investment even though technology is no longer the principal barrier. Meanwhile, the government recently passed the Digital Asset Framework Bill to mandate digital asset exchanges and platforms to carry an AFSL. ...

Mirova sets up shop in Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
... of an investment manager and an investment analyst, led by investment director Kim Nguyen, who joined from the state government. Nguyen brings more than two decades of experience across infrastructure, energy and private markets, most recently serving ...

APRA simplifies retirement data collection by trustees

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
As part of its response to industry feedback on the proposed Retirement Reporting Framework, the prudential regulator has streamlined data requirements, ensuring transparency while reducing the excessive data collection burden. The framework is part ...

New law tightens foreign resident CGT rules on Australian property assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
... energy and more certainty for investors," Chalmers said. "The successful passage of this legislation is part of this government's ambitious reform agenda to deliver a fairer, more sustainable tax system, boost productivity and resilience and make the ...

First-mover costs stifle digital finance: report

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2026
... remain open-ended, BlockchainAPAC warned. Despite several ongoing initiatives, including the ongoing support from the government to overhaul the sandbox framework for financial innovation and the passage of the Digital Asset Framework Bill earlier this ...
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