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SMEs prepare for Payday Super cashflow crunch

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... White said the smartest move for SMEs is getting specialist advice early by talking to payroll providers, accountants and finance brokers to model the cash impact. "With the right plan, SMEs can tighten debtor processes, line up funding if needed, and ...

Ares Management promotes private equity lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... Lazard Australia. Alongside private equity, Ares invests locally in direct lending, infrastructure debt and asset-based finance. Globally, the firm manages around US$$25 billion in private equity assets.

Super moves: WATC, Medibank, HESTA, Future Fund

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... the portfolio to achieve mandated risk-adjusted returns. Before that, he was an associate in ANZ Bank's supply chain finance team and an analyst in the structured trade finance team. Separately, after 16 years at Commonwealth Bank, Clare Burton (pictured) ...

A new landscape for sustainable investing in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... financing of transitioning companies, especially in hard-to-abate sectors," it said. Also, in Europe the revised Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation will see a dedicated transition product category in the new year. The report also forecasted that ...

Trump plans to ban large investors from buying homes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... property globally, including in Australia. Its share price dropped on the back of the news, however, the firm told Yahoo Finance last year that it owns less than 1% of the housing available in each market it operates in. At the time, it said single-family ...

No room for a neutral stance in 2026: BlackRock

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... unfolding artificial intelligence (AI) buildout are among the structurally transformative mega forces driving the future of finance and energy transition into 2026, it said. According to the Institute, capital spending ambitions tied to the AI buildout ...

GDG hires chief financial officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... financial officer as the incumbent steps down after more than seven years. Terence Wong has resigned from his role as finance chief and will stay with the company until June 2026. Wong joined GDG in 2018 and prior to that was a corporate finance manager ...

Change in AI sentiment, credit events could 'derail activity': AustralianSuper

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... remain strong and valuations are not extreme by the standard of 1990s bubble. "Tech companies have started to issue debt to finance their capex expansions, but the levels are very low for most companies relative to their profitability," Normand said. ...

Frontier recruits operating chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... management group with over $3 billion in funds under management. Previously, she worked at eftpos Payments Australia as its finance chief and operating chief and spent eight years at ClearView Wealth finishing up as general manager of transformation ...

Super moves: Aware, VFMC, CareSuper, UniSuper, NGS

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... for contribution over the past nine years. Meanwhile, Paul Shanley, Victorian Funds Management Corporation's chief finance and risk officer has resigned from the role after three years with the state-owned investment manager. VFMC said Shanley decided ...