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Nanuk New World Fund delivered a robust 27.1% return for unhedged units and 36.1% for hedged units in FY2026, with net assets surpassing AUD 1.07 billion amid sustained investor demand.

Navigator Global Investments grew assets under management by 21% to USD33.6 billion in FY26 but reported a 10% drop in adjusted EBITDA and suspended dividends to fund expansion, including a major acquisition closed post-year-end.

Regal Partners surged to a 258% jump in statutory profit and 21% growth in funds under management, declaring a fully franked 12 cent interim dividend.

Navigator Global Investments has wrapped up its $145 million entitlement offer, securing $4.1 million from retail investors despite modest participation, with the remainder allocated to sub-underwriters.

Regal Partners showcased its diversified $21 billion funds under management and ongoing growth momentum at the Macquarie Australia Conference, emphasising strong inflows, product innovation, and offshore expansion.

Regal Partners Limited’s funds under management fell 3% to $20.2 billion in the March quarter, pressured by investment losses amid geopolitical turmoil, even as net inflows remained positive for the tenth consecutive quarter.

Navigator Global Investments has acquired a 4.5% stake in Canadian AI-focused growth equity firm Georgian through a USD 100 million investment, enhancing its exposure to AI-driven private markets.

Ava Risk Group has announced a $7 million strategic investment from US-based Hale Capital to fuel its expansion into the US federal security market and accelerate product development. This partnership aims to position Ava as a global leader in critical infrastructure protection with a strong US presence.

The CD Private Equity Fund Series reported robust performance in 2025, with improved exit activity and solid distributions despite currency headwinds. The funds continue to focus on asset-by-asset realisations while exploring portfolio liquidity options.

Regal Partners Limited reported a robust 16% growth in Funds Under Management (FUM) to $20.9 billion by the end of 2025, driven by strong client inflows and solid investment returns. The company’s total FUM and commitments climbed 21% to $22 billion, reflecting broad-based demand across multiple asset strategies.

Euroz Hartleys reports a striking 121% jump in net profit for H1 FY2026, driven by booming equity capital markets activity and rising advisory fees. The company also lifts its interim dividend, signalling confidence amid cyclical market conditions.

Regal Partners anticipates a strong 2025 with normalised NPAT reaching $145 million, propelled by a significant jump in performance fees and funds under management climbing to $20.8 billion.