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HESTA, Vision Super divest Israeli securities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2025
... reputational and financial risks for companies -a concern even for purely profit-driven investors. Thousands of financial institutions worldwide rely on Morningstar Sustainalytics and MSCI data to guide ESG (environmental, social, and governance) investments," ...

Bell Financial Group names inaugural investments chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2025
... Capital. Clime hired Leo Economides in August to replace Riggall. Economides previously worked in senior roles at institutions such as Macquarie Bank for 11 years, BT Australia and Oxley Corporate Finance. He is currently a director at Performance Preservation ...

Majority reject crypto investments in super fund: Swyftx

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... the economy within the next two to five years. "New rules create new markets, and a lot of the major US financial institutions and payment service providers are investing billions of dollars into blockchains because the technology is so efficient," he ...

Ironbark partners to offer global quantitative equity capabilities

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
... most important markets, with over one-third of our global assets managed on behalf of superannuation funds and other institutions across the country," Banner said. "Partnering with Ironbark allows us to build on our foundation and support a broader set ...

Treasury seeks feedback on foreign investment reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
... government's commitment to streamline the foreign investment framework, saying it will reduce unnecessary red tape for institutions engaging in lower risk investment activity, while focusing scrutiny for higher-risk transactions. "The Treasurer's announcement ...

Tech concentration in super a major concern: APRA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... This comes after Amazon Web Services (AWS) apologised this week for a massive global outage. Many large financial institutions in Australia use AWS, including Macquarie Group, NAB and ANZ, as well as millions of apps, websites and government systems ...

Morningstar DBRS expands into regional Australia

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... experience within financial markets and risk management; involving senior leadership positions with regulators, financial institutions and rating agencies across the US, Asia and Australia. This includes his most recent roles as bank supervisor at APRA ...

L1 Group replaces chief, seeks $330m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... director of M&A and corporate advisory firm Leins Capital. His prior experience includes working as co-head of financial institutions at UBS in Australia and treasury accountant at Merrill Lynch. "Julian has a demonstrated track record managing through ...

Actuaries Institute makes proposal to close advice gap

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025
... financial wellbeing." The discussion paper proposed a principles-based HGA framework to apply broadly to how financial institutions help consumers improve their financial wellbeing. In considering the increased accessibility and affordability of HGA ...

Russell Investments launches private markets offering

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025
... funds, to help provide staged access to capital. "For too long, access to private markets has been limited to large institutions and ultra-wealthy investors. But many of the world's most innovative and successful companies are choosing to stay private. ...