Perpetual has signed a letter of intent with global private markets giant Partners Group to explore new investment products that combine both public and private assets. In a statement on Tuesday, ...

The FSC has urged the corporate regulator to exclude super funds from any additional oversight of private markets, warning that duplicative regulation would undermine their ability to deliver strong ...

Chinese equity markets have been resilient despite trade tensions with the US this year and have performed relatively well following “Liberation Day”. We believe the outlook is bright for the world’s ...

It’s no secret that recent local and global events have placed greater pressure on responsible investing. Consumer preferences continue to shift towards financial advice that has a greater ...

Fresh data has reinforced earlier findings by the Australian Investment Council (AIC) and Preqin, which identified family offices as the dominant investors in private capital. According to the pair’s ...

QSuper has agreed to an in-principle settlement of nearly $70 million over claims it failed to notify members of life insurance premium changes. The fund – which merged with Sunsuper to create ...

Global temperatures continue to rise, extreme weather events are becoming ever-more frequent, the environment continues to be degraded – and yet the narrative has altered. Since the re-election of ...

Bitcoin has replaced gold as the asset class “du jour” in April, according to VanEck, as the broader Australian ETF industry surpasses $250 billion yet again. Following two months of market cap falls ...

In this episode of Relative Return, host Laura Dew chats with Zahid Kassam, portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management, to unpack the intricacies of contrarian investing and how financial advisers ...

Russell Investments has promoted its global chief investment strategist to an APAC role which will see him relocate from London to Sydney. Andrew Pease joined the firm in 2006 from Macquarie Bank and ...

MA Financial says it is on a clear path to scalable and sustainable growth, supported by rising demand for private credit. The firm recorded 12 per cent growth in assets under management to $10.3 ...

Global investor sentiment brightened in May, according to Bank of America’s latest Global Fund Manager Survey, as concerns about a sharp economic downturn gave way to a more optimistic outlook for a ...