Economic round- up: Cutting the apron strings

HESTA has dropped investment fees and costs across most of its core investment options.

BT has appointed an inaugural chief product officer - digital, hiring from Macquarie.

Janus Henderson has completed its acquisition of German private markets manager Rantum Capital after receiving the necessary regulatory approvals, expanding its private credit and private equity capabilities across Europe.

Atmos Renewables, an Australian subsidiary of Igneo Infrastructure Partners and is co-invested by local super funds like Cbus, MLC and AMP Super, has raised a combined $2.9 billion for two energy projects that account for almost one gigawatt of renewable capacity.