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NZ Super terminates internal active NZ equites mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2026
Following the completion of a review of its investment management, NZ Super has decided to terminate its internally managed fundamental active equities mandate for New Zealand equities, while welcoming a new portfolio manager for alternative investments. ...

Macquarie Bank fined $14m for savings rate blunder

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2026
Macquarie Bank has been slapped with a $14 million penalty for promoting misleading interest rates on a savings account that confused customers on how much interest they would earn. Macquarie admitted to breaching the law in a case brought by ASIC in ...

Yarra Capital acquired by Canadian asset manager

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2026
Canadian asset manager RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM) has acquired Australian active fund manager Yarra Capital Management, which specialises in fixed income, equities and alternatives. RBC GAM is the public investment management division of ...

Advent strengthens local investment partnerships with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2026
Global private equity investor Advent has expanded its local reach, with the chief executive of one of its portfolio companies joining as operating partner. Mal McHutchison has joined as operating partner in Australia and New Zealand, bringing more ...

Wikramanayake exits Macquarie, APRA slams 'serious' governance failure

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2026
APRA has slammed Macquarie Group's leadership on the day chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake officially bows out for "a serious failure" in complying with another capital requirement. Wikramanayake leaves the group souring the prudential regulator ...

Mall owners count cost as David Jones enters administration

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2026
Shopping centre owners Scentre Group and Vicinity Centres have almost $80 million a year in rent at stake after Australia's iconic David Jones went into voluntary administration following 188 years of trading. David Jones occupies space at 17 Westfield ...

Australian Unity executive to retire

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2026
A long-serving Australian Unity executive, who has been instrumental in developing of a $2.8 billion trust, is bidding farewell to the organisation after 25 years, as he prepares for retirement. Australian Unity general manager, property Chris Smith ...

Future Fund returns 11% as portfolio reaches $290bn

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2026
Future Fund has delivered an 11% return over the year to September, adding $28.7 billion to its portfolio as the sovereign wealth fund navigates persistent inflation, geopolitical uncertainty and shifting global capital markets. The fund's portfolio ...

RQI Investors forays into ETFs

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2026
RQI Investors is making a strategic pivot, unveiling its first-ever ETF across the 18-year history of the business, with its parent company coming in as the ETF's initial investor. The active quantitative manager launched the RQI Australian Value Active ...

RBA delivers another hike in split decision

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2026
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) lifted the official cash rate yesterday by 25 basis points to 4.85%, in line with expectations. Despite the hike being priced in by markets, the RBA noted the decision to lift interest rates was not unanimous, with ...
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