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Macquarie AM, IG4 Capital to realise over $1bn in global transaction

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026
... May last year. Meanwhile, CLI's management will remain unchanged, with Gabriel Motta continuing as chief executive. "The outlook for CLI is highly favourable. We are strategically positioned in the Northern Arch, with the operation of the terminal at ...

US and Aussie shares 'incredibly divergent': UniSuper

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2026
The artificial intelligence (AI) investment boom continued to drive US equity markets higher in May, while Australian shares delivered comparatively modest gains amid weaker earnings outlooks and pressure on the banking sector, according to UniSuper ...

APRA sharpens oversight, flags tech and geopolitical risks

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026
... (AI) adoption and growing complexity in global markets reshape the financial risk environment. In its latest System Risk Outlook, the prudential regulator said Australia's financial system remained resilient and well positioned to withstand "severe but ...

Aussie investors entering 'regime shift': VanEck

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026
... be entering a "regime shift" following this week's sharp sell-off of Commonwealth Bank. In its 2026 Australian Equities Outlook, the global asset manager said the $30 billion wipeout in CBA's market value highlighted the growing risks of concentration ...

Senior housing, retail stand out in global property markets: Bedingfield

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... models insulated operators from abrupt regulatory changes. Bedingfield also argued the market has misguided the long-term outlook for bricks-and-mortar retail. After years of predictions e-commerce would hollow out shopping ventures, he said many retailers ...

GQG reports nearly US$10 outflows, keeps FUM stable

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... expectations. These factors led to higher operating margins, compared with our forecast decline," he said. However, GQG's earnings outlook "remains weak" and "relative performance over the short and medium term is poor". He also pointed to the rate of ...

Perpetual to wind up fixed income fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... income, as geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East dominated sentiment and forced a significant repricing of the rate outlook." "The US-Israel conflict with Iran effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz - a chokepoint for roughly 20% of global oil supply ...

FEATURE: Fixed income | Adjusting the lens

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... our approach is to be prepared across the portfolio to be resilient in the face of inflationary challenges." Favourable outlook QIC's Morris says the forward-looking environment for fixed income is favourable despite the heightened volatility. "For ...

Australia attracts $18bn for CRE investments in 2025: Knight Frank

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... renewed uncertainty, and activity has slowed since February with some major investors pausing further deployment until the outlook stabilises," he said. "Preliminary data for Q1 2026 points to $7.3 billion in transactions - roughly 30% less than the ...

Aussie private credit shows strength, lures offshore investors: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... the Australian Investment Council's (AIC) 2026 Australian private capital yearbook, finding that the country's economic outlook relating to tariffs, geopolitical tensions and demographic factors puts it in good stead among global private credit investors. ...
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