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Russell Investments secures $1.8bn funding from Apollo

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... including record assets under management, sustained positive flows across key businesses, and continued financial discipline. "Today's announcement underscores Apollo's ability to deliver flexible capital at scale through close collaboration across our ...

Inflation pulls back in November

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... hike next month, which would be the first increase in more than two years. As it stands, the positive developments from today's inflation print could be enough to keep the rate hike wolves at bay for now, but the outlook over 2026 is far from certain." ...

FEATURE | Recruitment: Laying foundations

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... systems from future cyber attacks. "Cyber attacks are expensive, not just costly in fixing it, but costly in time. And nobody today knows what percentage of their cyber investment should be as a percentage of overall revenue," Robert Half director Nicole ...

MetLife completes PineBridge acquisition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 DEC 2025
A year on from the announcement, MetLife Investment Management (MIM) has successfully acquired PineBridge Investments from the Pacific Century Group. The combined business, which manages total assets of US$735 billion, will be led by MIM president Brian ...

ART takes 20% stake in Westfield Sydney, hands mandate to QIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 DEC 2025
... times our capital investment in Westfield Sydney since acquisition," Scentre Group chief executive Elliott Rusanow said. "Today's announcement, and our recent announcements regarding Westfield Chermside, demonstrate our ability to source capital, create ...

Productivity Commission makes 47 recommendations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... recommendations, if fully implemented, would add billions to the economy, benefiting workers, households and businesses today and into the future. "No single policy reform can bring productivity growth back to its long-term average - governments will ...

Fund managers remain bullish on AI for 2026

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
... that the November pullback in the sector was a sentiment-driven narrative where investors worried about the lack of revenue today, which would not be able to fund demand for compute capacity being built over the next few years. "We would just point out ...

Mark Delaney to step down from AustralianSuper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... while former AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk led the former. At that time, member assets sat at about $20 billion. Today, they total more than $400 billion, held on behalf of over 3.6 million members. "Around half that growth was due to investment ...

TAL enhances TPD offering, support for self-employed customers

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... product design in meeting customer needs. "Our focus is on ensuring TAL's products reflect how Australians live and work today and deliver genuine value. We've taken an evidence-based approach with these changes to Accelerated Protection to ensure ...

ASX to undergo 'circuit breaker' reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... market infrastructure, providing certainty about the market operator's reset, and responding to the Interim Report released today by the panel of the Inquiry into the ASX Group. ASIC said it obtained commitments from the ASX on reforms including: strengthening ...