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Magellan records drop in assets under management

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... head of investments Gerald Stack, moved from Magellan Asset Management to MFF Capital Investments, while head of global equities Arvid Streimann exited Magellan Financial Group amid investigation following allegations that he was involved with a junior ...

China's two speed economies: Which one wins?

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... which has impacted profitability and accelerated deflation in the country. Robeco senior client portfolio manager for equities Michael Lin said the international asset manager remains neutral towards China for its emerging market allocations. "We are ...

Investors weigh risks amid Venezuelan crisis

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... geopolitical risks and currencies because of what it may mean for the US dollar (and the trustworthiness of US assets), and equities because of risk appetite." Rodda said there is also two-sided risks when it comes to the energy complex. "In the short-term ...

FEATURE | Recruitment: Laying foundations

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... internally, with plans to lift that figure to around 50% by 2028. Early this year Rest also kickstarted its in-house global equities trading, handling $300 million on behalf of its members. This has led to a ripple effect on the funds management industry ...

Most read in 2025: Executive appointments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... chief retirement officer. Top ART executives depart in reshuffle Australia Retirement Trust appointed new heads for its equities, fixed-income, private debt and capital markets businesses following a revamp of its investment team. The superannuation ...

An outlook for fixed income allocations in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... means that high-quality fixed income investments can be a complementary addition to holdings in more risky assets such as equities." Wood also agreed that by the nature of fixed incomes' defensive characteristics of low drawdown risk, negative or ...

BUSSQ investment chief exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... professional, Laity has spent almost two decades working in the superannuation sector. He has previously served as head of equities at State Super and TCorp, as well as head of investments at ESSSuper. More recently, he held portfolio management roles ...

Morningstar boosts analyst team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... stint at National Australia Bank in a similar role. Cerise Bootsma joins as senior associate analyst manager research for equities, reporting to Eva Cook. Bootsma landed at Morningstar from London-based Ninety-One, the emerging market specialist, where ...

Natixis bolsters distribution leadership

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... towards growth for Natixis' in Australia, it said. The company continues to expand its wholesale fund offerings across equities, fixed income, and private equity through affiliate managers, including Loomis Sayles, Mirova, Vaughan Nelson, Flexstone Partners ...

Hearts & Minds, WAM slash stakes in Corporate Travel Management

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... believe it is appropriate to comment on specifics while the situation remains fluid." Meanwhile, the Bennelong Australian Equities Fund told investors that while the stock was suspended, it has been marking the CTD valuation in line with market movements ...