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Industry leaders and rising stars named at MAX Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... Dimensional Fund Advisors. Mardini has been with Dimensional for more than 15 years, having joined in 2011, and is currently head of financial institutions group Australia and vice president. Distribution Rising Star of the Year was awarded to Amber-Lee ...

Super funds race to implement digital advice

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... as regulators continue to push funds to improve retirement outcomes under the Retirement Income Covenant. Michelle Lusty, head of Midwinter advice products, said leading funds are already seeing strong engagement with digital advice tools designed to ...

Janus Henderson builds AI for investment teams

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... which generally takes engineering built into the business, not software bought off a shelf," Janus Henderson said. Anthropic head of asset and wealth management Peter Nolan noted asset management is a knowledge-intensive industry where reliable AI can ...

AustralianSuper exec takes on chief executive role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
AustralianSuper head of real assets Nick O'Neil has been named the incoming chief executive and managing director of Lendlease, effective 10 September 2026. Lendlease chair John Gillam said O'Neil is a highly experienced executive with over ...

Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... the MSCI World ex-Australia Index, including 5.3% alpha in the 12 months to 31 March 2026. Invesco managing director and head of Australia and New Zealand Jonathon Crook said Australian investors are increasingly looking for solutions that combine the ...

Knight Frank names QLD head of asset management services

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
Knight Frank has promoted Angie Sheppard as the head of asset management services (AMS) for Queensland more than a year after she joined the global property consultancy in the role of director and head of business operations Queensland. She comes with ...

T. Rowe Price stays underweight on Australia, overweight on US

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... volatility, regional divergence and central bank policy dispersion, creating opportunities in rates and currencies. T. Rowe Price head of global investment solutions Thomas Poullaouec said markets will continue to be driven by two competing inflationary ...

Ausbil sees AI, critical minerals driving next growth cycle

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... market volatility. In a market outlook, Ausbil chief economist Jim Chronis and executive chair, chief investment officer and head of equities Paul Xiradis said structural shifts in the global economy were reshaping equity markets and creating new earnings ...

Stablecoin to reshape financial services workforce

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... officer at BNK Banking and at fintech start-up Hay. Alongside his appointment, AUDC recruited payments platform Zai's head of sales José Barroso as its new general manager, growth. "These appointments are about ensuring we have the right leadership ...

Trustees lack death benefit claims uplift urgency: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
Two years since ASIC cracked the whip on superannuation funds to improve death benefit claims handling practices, a follow-up review found very little to no improvements have been made. ASIC's review of 45 trustees found varying degrees of urgency ...