Track recorded fund announcements, transactions, leadership appointments and strategic developments from DataBane's published research.
Australian Retirement Trust announced that its new Portfolio Management Solution using BlackRock Aladdin had gone live. The platform brings portfolio oversight, risk analytics, trading, compliance and operations together. ART said the implementation involved collaboration with BlackRock, State Street and Rimes.
Australian Retirement Trust announced an agreement to acquire a 50% interest in Westfield Mt Gravatt from Scentre Group, subject to competition clearance. Scentre Group would continue to manage the retail centre after completion, while QIC would manage ART's interest. The announcement describes an agreed transaction; it does not confirm completion.
ART's High Growth option delivered 10.07% p.a. over the 10 years to 30 June 2026 and 9.21% for FY2026.
AustralianSuper reported that it manages more than A$430 billion for more than 3.6 million members following FY2026 growth.
AustralianSuper reported 9.77% for its Balanced option and 11.58% for High Growth for FY2026. Unlisted assets, led by private credit and private equity, contributed meaningfully to returns.
Australian Retirement Trust announced investments across six local funds. These included Westfield Sydney with QIC and the LIV Mirvac Fund, increased holdings in Dexus Wholesale Property Fund and Mirvac Wholesale Office Fund, and additional capital allocated to M.H. Carnegie Catalyst Healthcare REIT.
ART was named Fund Manager of the Year – Superannuation at the 2026 Morningstar Awards.
PEP's investment in UP Education over the New Zealand Private Capital Association showed strong investment performance during its ownership.
