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AustralianSuper backs BlueScope rejecting $13bn bid

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... businesses. In early 2025, Steel Dynamics tried again, offering to acquire all of BlueScope, retain its North American operations and distribute the non-North American assets to BlueScope shareholders, valuing the North American businesses at $24 per ...

Russell Investments secures $1.8bn funding from Apollo

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... our business, our people, and our clients." The refinancing does not change its ownership structure and day-to-day operations. Client portfolios, investment processes, and service delivery remain unchanged. The $550 billion asset manager said it comes ...

Apex to acquire Mercer's super admin business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
Apex Group is taking over Mercer's stand-alone superannuation administration operations. Apex said the strategic lift-out enables it to integrate Mercer's experienced administration team and operational capabilities directly into its own business, enhancing ...

FEATURE | Recruitment: Laying foundations

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... members. Godfrey Group managing director Olivia O'Neill also highlights a rise in contract roles for legal counsels, operations experts, business analysts, and integration specialists with prior experience in transitions. "It is on long-term contracts ...

Most read in 2025: Financial advice

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... were to leave the firm in June. Torty Howard would also step down from her role as co-chief executive and take on an operations position, the sources said. Now, Perry is no longer with the firm, and Howard is chief operating officer. 10. Former AMP licensees ...

Frontier recruits operating chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
Frontier Advisors has appointed a senior executive to oversee its expanded operations following its absorption of a 15-strong investment team from State Super. Louise Hulley will join Frontier as its first chief operations officer. The appointment follows ...

Cbus operations chief heads for exit

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... resigned as chief operating officer of the $105 billion super fund. Day joined Cbus in August 2018 as head of investment operations before being promoted to chief operating officer - investments in September 2020. Finally, in September 2023, she took ...

BlackRock loses $8.9bn pension fund mandate

MATT TOLEDO  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... Initiative, a collective of asset managers who sought to achieve net zero portfolio emissions by 2050. The initiative paused operations following the departure of BlackRock, which was among the most prominent asset managers to leave. "As part of our ...

AWAG makes two strategic investments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... practice solutions to its authorised representatives. "Avalon is a bespoke, boutique firm, focusing on leading edge operations and is financially well-resourced," AWAG said. "Avalon has several strategic relationships with line up with AWAG's growth ...

MFF Capital names Stack as chief executive

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... He joined MFF Group in September of this year. In his new position, Stack will be responsible for the leadership and operations of the group as well as the development of its investment capabilities, including Montaka Global Investments. Chris Mackay ...