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Infocus continues leadership expansion with new appointment

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026
... accountant at various insurance and financial institutions earlier in his career. He also stationed at MLC Insurance, Aviva, Mortgage Insurance in senior and leadership capacities. More recently, he was the managing director at Financial Advice Matters ...

Industry, economist blasts One Nation's super agenda

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026
... inflation and leave workers significantly poorer in retirement. One Nation is proposing to give Australians paying rent or a mortgage the choice to take one quarter of their future compulsory super contributions as a tax-advantaged 3% pay boost for up ...

Norges Bank slashes exposure to US government bonds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026
... government sub-index of the bond index from 70% to 50%, while increasing its exposure on US corporate bonds as well as mortgage-backed securities where previous exposure were zero. The proposal is a response to the Ministry of Finance's letter earlier ...

APG tops up MaxCap mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026
... million ($US400m) to invest across Australian real estate. The discretionary mandate will continue to invest in first-mortgage loans across all real estate sectors with a primary focus on the living sector and flexibility to invest across other sectors. ...

Bathla collapse rattles private credit

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... been providing strong returns to unitholders. The fund has no exposure to Bathla Group." 360 Capital's ASX-listed Mortgage REIT was put on a trading halt yesterday on news of Bathla entering voluntary administration. It has two loans to the group ...

MA Financial AUM surges 44% in 1H26

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2026
... available for MA Money, anticipated to deliver around $25-$30 million in net profit after tax (NPAT) in FY26, while the mortgage aggregation platform Finsure grew managed loans to $193 billion. Lending and technology revenue grew 56% to $67.5 million ...

Viridian launches national broking business

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2026
Viridian Financial Group has launched Viridian Lending, bringing the mortgage broking operations under a single national brand as the group seeks to strengthen links between brokers and financial advisers. The launch completes the integration of the ...

Centuria Bass freezes private credit fund redemptions

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2026
... the ordinary course, subject to underlying fund liquidity. "The portfolio is underpinned by a diversified pool of first mortgage loans secured against real estate assets located across established and high-growth metropolitan corridors," the spokesperson ...

MaxCap taps offshore insto appetite with USD-hedged note

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
... other regions or asset classes," MaxCap chief executive Kylie Robb said. "These investors are typically seeking first mortgage exposure, floating rate income, short loan durations, strong collateral and active portfolio management, which MIT provides." ...

LRBA ban raises questions as new details emerge

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2026
... significantly larger than what officials suggested, with major implications for housing supply and competition in the mortgage market. The government swiftly passed legislation to ban SMSFs from accessing LRBAs to purchase residential properties last ...
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