GCI enhances real estate credit offering with expanded open-ended fund

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Global Credit Investments (GCI), a specialist private credit fund manager, announces the expansion and rebranding of its successful SME Mortgage Fund into the GCI Real Estate Credit Fund, an open-ended... Read more continue reading

Russell Investments Master Trust trustee welcomes two new directors

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Total Risk Management Pty Limited (TRM), trustee of the Russell Investments Master Trust, announced today the appointments of Jocelyn Furlan and Ben Walsh to serve as independent directors, effective 1... Read more continue reading

FAAA statement on DBFO Bill

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“We welcome the government’s decision to further amend S99FA of the SIS Act as part of its Tranche 1 DBFO Bill. “The FAAA, along with many other organisations, has been... Read more continue reading

RBA: tilting to tightening

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I’m not sure that there was a lot of information in the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) June minutes released on Tuesday. The minutes are best viewed as the reasoning... Read more continue reading

FAAA Awards open for nominations

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Nominations are now open for the 2024 FAAA Awards, and members are encouraged to apply for an award themselves or to nominate fellow members who they believe deliver the highest standards... Read more continue reading

Australian Ethical appoints responsible investing leader Fiona Reynolds to Super Board

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Australian Ethical Superannuation has announced the appointment of Fiona Reynolds to its Board, effective July 2024. Ms Reynolds was formerly CEO of the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), a UN-supported... Read more continue reading

iExtend gains AFSL and provides clarity on new financial service opportunity

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iExtend has been granted its Australian Financial Services License (AFSL) by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), marking a significant development in the business’ history and future growth. The... Read more continue reading

Channel Capital and Arnott Capital announce strategic partnership

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Channel Capital, a leading Australian multi-partner asset management firm, and Arnott Capital, a local absolute return manager, have formed a strategic partnership aimed at supporting business growth and optimising operational... Read more continue reading

2023-24 saw strong investment returns again – but can it continue?

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Key points 2023-24 provided another year of strong returns for investors as shares were boosted by falling inflation, central banks pivoting towards rate cuts (although is RBA is lagging) and... Read more continue reading

Super trustees urged to strengthen oversight of retirement strategy implementation

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) are calling on superannuation trustees to boost efforts to track and measure the impact of their... Read more continue reading