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Australian dividend distributions rebound in Q3

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2026
... the wider market, Capital Group said. However, Australian banks have lagged due to increasing interest rates and cooled mortgage demand. Meanwhile, Taiwan was the only major market in the index to set a new third-quarter record, with high double-digit ...

Global recession 'a very low probability': JPMAM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2026
J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) told its 2026 Asia Summit there is a "generational amount of yield" in bond markets currently. Speaking at the event, JPMAM chief investment officer and head of global fixed income, currency and commodities Bob Michele ...

ASIC issues another stop order for private credit fund

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2026
ASIC has issued an interim stop order on the Murdoch Clarke Mortgage Fund, issued by Murdoch Clarke Mortgage Management, prohibiting it from offering, issuing, selling or transferring interests in the fund. The fund had $573.2 million in assets under ...

MA Financial locks down flagship private credit fund, shutters another

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2026
... the fund's assets under management (AUM). The portfolio consists of loan assets generally secured by a registered first mortgage over Australian real estate assets. At the time, the company said the broader economic environment had become more challenging ...

Rent stress threatens retirement security

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2026
Declining home ownership is deepening Australia's housing divide, with lower-income households facing growing rental stress and potentially entering retirement with significantly less wealth, according to the Actuaries Institute. The report, Spotlight ...

ASX turns up heat on Clime Capital following KPMG scrutiny

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2026
... benchmark". Some of its unlisted assets are held in trusts managed by Securities Bailment Solutions (SBS), namely SBS Mortgage, SBS Mortgage4 and SBS Mortgage5. Others include the Southern Cross Poultry Fund Investment Trust, Elanor Hotel Accommodation ...

ASIC hits Fidante private credit fund with interim stop order

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2026
... alternative credit markets. It also invests in global asset-backed securities including but not limited to commercial mortgage-backed securities and collateralised loan obligations, derivatives, cash and cash equivalents. Last month, ASIC also slapped ...

ASIC issues more stop orders amid private credit crackdown

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
ASIC has made an interim stop order on the product disclosure statement (PDS) issued by Australian Secure Capital Fund (ASCF) offering units in three registered managed investment schemes. The interim stop order stops ASCF from offering, issuing, selling ...

Minister's proposal to avert tariffs 'ill-advised': SMC

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2026
... meat-processing facilities to avert lamb tariffs. The comments follow One Nation's proposal offering Australians paying rent or a mortgage 3% of their compulsory super contributions directly to them for up to three years. The SMC argues there are more ...

Brookfield-owned Oaktree raises US$2bn for private credit fund

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2026
Brookfield-owned Oaktree has achieved its target fund raise of US$2 billion for its Asset-Backed Financial Fund. The strategy will lend across a range of sectors including equipment leasing, transportation, consumer, real estate and infrastructure. ...
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