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AI to outweigh inflation fears in fixed income markets: Allspring

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026
Rising energy prices and geopolitical tensions may be dominating fixed income markets today, but Allspring Global Investments head of global macro strategy Noah Wise believes Artificial Intelligence (AI) will become the far more significant force, shaping ...

FinCap increases investment oversight ahead of PM platform launch

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... two experienced financial services stalwarts to its investment committee ahead of the scheduled launch of its private markets managed account platform next month. The committee has welcomed Leanne Bradley as independent chair and David Wright as a member ...

Senior housing, retail stand out in global property markets: Bedingfield

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... pointed to senior housing in North America as one of the most compelling structural growth stories in global property markets. "The boomers start turning 80 this year," he said, noting the demographic shift was creating sustained demand for private pay ...

ASX names Lofthouse's successor

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... so much potential, and I'm excited to meet everyone at ASX and to engage directly with key stakeholders in Australia's markets ecosystem." "I look forward to working with the ASX boards and the executive leadership team to further strengthen ASX's role ...

Australian ETF market surges to record $346bn

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... 5.05% over the month and is now up 33.6% year on year. Strong investor inflows combined with a rebound in global equity markets drove the result, with total net flow reaching $5.4 billion for April. International equities dominated investor demand, attracting ...

TCorp awards $1bn mandate to UK insurer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... and $21.6 billion in 2026-27, down $4 billion. TCorp also recently confirmed Gavin Sinnott as general manager, financial markets, in March. Sinnott had been acting in the role since December 2025, having previously served as head of balance sheet for ...

Future Group invests in energy transition with fresh mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... the US, the firm said. Commenting, Future Group deputy chief investment officer David Allen said the exposure to global markets is an important step in advancing the energy transition. "As Australia's first superannuation fund to invest in I Squared's ...

ASX not in a rush to pick next chief executive: Chair

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... where we've got a very competent internal executive to fulfill that role." The ASX has appointed group executive of markets and listings Darren Yip as interim chief executive, as the exchange continues its search for a permanent leader. Yip will ...

Super funds welcome UK's Supers Unit to push investments

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... executive Debby Blakey also welcomed efforts to reduce barriers to investment and build stronger networks between the two markets. "Initiatives like this can support further investment in areas such as the digital and energy transitions where HESTA has ...

Product showcase: A guaranteed future

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
The biggest risk to retirement may not be markets, but strategies that haven't kept pace with today's needs. For financial advisers who want to stay at the leading edge, Allianz Retire+ offers a compelling solution. Retirement income products ...