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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 ...

Digital asset firm names investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... Capital Management has created a new chief investment role as it continues its push to bridge traditional and digital finance for high-net-worth and institutional clients. The Melbourne-based digital asset specialist has appointed William Fong as investment ...

BlackRock loses $8.9bn pension fund mandate

MATT TOLEDO  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... decision reinforces a clear shift in how asset owners are responding to climate risk," said Alasdair Docherty, a sustainable finance and data analyst at the Norway-based Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, in a statement. "Large pension ...

Sequoia expects earnings hit from Shield, First Guardian

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... as an executive director to lead its APAC strategy, which involves expanding its existing salaried advice and corporate finance businesses. "This will also see Sequoia participate in developing new education and professional development initiatives into ...

Aberdeen to acquire $3bn worth of MFS funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... significant room for growth." Meanwhile, Aberdeen Investments head of closed end funds and managing director of corporate finance Christian Pittard added: "This is an exciting opportunity to bring our institutional skills and leadership in fixed income ...

South Korea looks to Australia for next sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... modelled on the Future Fund. Launching the National Growth Fund yesterday, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Yooncheol Koo said the government would use Australia's Future Fund and Singapore's Temasek as a guide on how to invest. ...