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Jul ’26 was the most active month with 32 tracked items. Deal leads this view (3 of 8).

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July 2026

Deal09/07/2026
Additional A$500 Million India Investment

ART committed an additional A$500 million to India's NIIF, taking its total India exposure across asset classes to A$3.3 billion.

Australian Retirement Trust
Deal09/07/2026
Additional India NIIF Investment

AustralianSuper announced a further A$500 million investment in India's National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, taking overall India allocations across asset classes to A$3.3 billion.

AustralianSuper
Update03/07/2026
High Growth Returns 10.07% p.a. Over 10 Years

ART's High Growth option delivered 10.07% p.a. over the 10 years to 30 June 2026 and 9.21% for FY2026.

Australian Retirement Trust
Update03/07/2026
AUM Exceeds A$430 Billion

AustralianSuper reported that it manages more than A$430 billion for more than 3.6 million members following FY2026 growth.

AustralianSuper
Update03/07/2026
FY2026 Investment Performance

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.

AustralianSuper
Deal01/07/2026
ART Increases Private Market Infrastructure Commitments - July 2026

ART reported more than A$1.2 billion of new infrastructure commitments during the June quarter, including investments in Applied Digital, Rio Grande LNG, and Court Square; with additional private equity, property and alternative investments.

Australian Retirement Trust
Strategy01/07/2026
ART Increases Private Market Investment

ART reported more than A$1.2 billion of new infrastructure commitments during the June quarter and additional private equity, property and alternative investments.

Australian Retirement Trust
Leadership01/07/2026
Shaun Manuell appointed Chief Investment Officer effective 01 July 2026

Shaun Manuell was appointed CIO effective 01 July 2026, having previously served as Head of Australian Equities for 13 years, overseeing growth in internally managed Australian equities from $1 billion to more than $100 billion.

AustralianSuper