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Emerging markets, private assets lift NGS Super FY26 performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
Emerging markets, commodities and maturing private assets took the shine away from equities, helping deliver nearly 12% p.a. for NGS Super members over the last financial year. Headline performers were less about the dominance of global and local equities ...

Special Feature: Beyond safekeeping

BRENDAN SWIFT  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2026
... Super recently completed a multi-year technology overhaul giving it a unified, whole-of-fund view across public and private assets. It uses BlackRock's Aladdin platform as its investment book of record while the accounting book of record comes from ...

Talaria warns S&P concentration erodes diversification

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... dominance of a handful of US technology companies had spread well beyond equities into bonds, property, hedge funds and private assets. "The proportion of the world's investable assets that move in step with the S&P 500 has risen from roughly 26% ...

Super the backbone of stressed financial ecosystem: APRA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2026
... shock but avoided unlisted asset sales to help limit fire-sale losses. They have, instead, increased exposure to private assets for some members to rebalance portfolios, even as liquidity stress peaked and their own internal risk metrics and thresholds ...

Super 'safest' entry in private market for retail investors: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
... to effectively manage liquidity risk. "Super funds are Australia's mega investors, and for them, investment in private assets is a well-established diversification strategy," Morningstar said. It added there is also a strong appetite among large super ...

'Shockproof' portfolios integrate geopolitical risks: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
... the cost of capital. "That will feed through into bond markets [and] reflected in the way investors think about private assets and long-term investments, particularly in reassessing where it is considered safe to do business," he said. The conflict proved ...

Russell Investments wins $8.6bn mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... Income Insurance manages a diversified $33.6 billion multi-asset investment programme spanning bonds, equities, and private assets and serving close to 1.4 million customers. Income Insurance chief investment officer David Chua said Russell Investments ...

GSFM launches two global private markets funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... the ability to not only invest outside of public markets, but into a multi-manager and multi-sector portfolio of private assets to better diversify their private market allocation," Lewis said. "Private markets are expected to grow to around US$30 trillion ...

FinCap opens private investments menu for advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... platform. FinCap executive chair Christian Ryan noted demand has been growing from advisers who want to allocate to private assets, but have limited resources and specialist focus just on private assets. "We're bringing institutional grade resources ...

Baby boomers look to switch benefactors' advisers: Natixis

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... managing wealth, with only 27% of them willing to take risks to get ahead. This cohort also saw just 26% invested in private assets and around 13% in cryptocurrencies. Generation X and millennials on the other hand are more open to using market volatility ...
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