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Mercer's Helga Birgden departs after 18 years

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... team I managed has now become a wonderful group of dedicated sustainable investment specialists, numbering about 60 people. Over the past 20-plus years, I also experienced opposition and was dismissed countless times as 'passionate,' meaning ...

IFS unveils new pathway for industry super fund advice

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... support this growing cohort, IFS said. It is also a response to heightened demand for financial guidance, substantiated by over 2.5 million Australians reaching retirement within the next 10 years. IFS executive manager of advice services Adrian Gervasoni ...

Gold soars over Trump's Greenland rhetoric

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... strategist Justin Lin said there are multiple factors contributing to the gold rally. "While Trump's quarrel with Europe over Greenland is dominating the news flow, an underrated risk is the skyrocketing yields in Japanese long-dated bonds," he said. ...

Netwealth's APRA-mandated governance overhaul underway

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
Netwealth said its APRA-mandated investment governance overhaul is underway and is being led at the executive level. This was part of its agreement with ASIC in December under which it said it will repay $101 million to super members who accessed the ...

Legacy technology stagnates insurers' business progression: Clearwater Analytics

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... smaller firms. And it could be just the start of the problem, as 75% see this becoming an even greater obstacle to recruitment over the next five years, Clearwater Analytics said, explaining that workforce diversity is emerging as a "critical" factor. ...

MA Financial backs FundBox's Australian expansion with $100m facility

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... them support their users. Since its inception in 2013, Fundbox has provided more than 170,000 small businesses access to over US$6 billion in financing. It hopes to bring that scale, expertise, and infrastructure to Australia where SMBs form the backbone ...

PGIM expands into private credit secondaries

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
PGIM is betting big on private secondaries, as it plans to commit $1 billion over two years to the emerging asset class. PGIM said it plans to combine private credit and private equity secondaries, targeting a market where it expects deal volume to ...

Super funds, instos shun ETFs, retail dominance prevails

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... day. The trend underpins the client base at indexed fund giant Vanguard where retail investors' dominance has played out over the last 20 years. According to Adam DeSanctis, the head of ETF capital markets at Vanguard Australia, client growth trends ...

DASH adds two new executives to C-suite

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... appointed Sarah Murray as the new chief product officer role, and James Louw has been named chief growth officer. Bringing over 15 years of experience to the newly created position, Murray will be responsible for integrating DASH's platform and software ...

Danish pension fund dumps US bonds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... risk management. He said the decision is "not directly related" to the ongoing attempts by US President Donald Trump to take over Greenland, but "it has of course not made the decision any more difficult to make." Akademiker Pension administers some ...