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Harry Mitchell joins Investment Trends

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
Harry Mitchell, the former Iress deputy chief executive, has joined research firm Investment Trends as an executive director on its advisory board. He will work alongside chief executive Eric Blewitt, bringing "fresh eyes" to the business that will ...

Ex-Zenith partner joins private assets platform

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... Zenith Investment Partners, At Zenith, he was a managing partner and equity owner, helped build and lead the firm's research and consulting capability, shaped strategic direction, launched the Mosaic platform, and served on the investment committee ...

ART taps ex-HESTA manager for opportunistic role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... Sommers spent seven years at Frontier Advisors as head of alternatives and derivatives. There, he led a team covering research and specialist advice to clients on derivative strategies, alternative investments, risk management and portfolio construction. ...

Super moves: Future Fund, NZ Super, Aware Super, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... Investments, where she was head of asset allocation. She has rejoined in the newly created role of portfolio strategy and research lead. Ding's previous NZ Super roles included tactical credit and asset allocation, where she contributed to the 2020 ...

Looming Div 296 tax prompts urgent tax, retirement planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... Heffron sees the winding down of super as a three-year process. In the context of the new tax regime and from her own research, Heffron said what typically happens in year one is getting the balance down before realising capital gains. In year two, members ...

Advisers lose lead in SMSF establishments: Panel

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2026
... forth, they do obtain it from reputable sources. Clients that come to her business typically have already done their research before setting up an SMSF and "do not wake up one day and decide they want to establish an SMSF." Clack explained that it is ...

MA Financial, Dimensional launch new offerings

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2026
... profitability and build a customised exposure to size, value and profitability premiums. It's another example of combining robust research with thoughtful daily implementation to deliver solutions designed to support our clients' objectives." The addition ...

AustralianSuper expands UK fundamental equity team

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2026
AustralianSuper, the $410 billion super fund, has appointed a head of fundamental equity research based in the UK. Maria Toneva has joined the super fund from Newton Investment Management, where she was deputy head of research for over 13 years. Prior ...

HESTA urges government to modernise Australian retirement system

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... transition for eligible members into retirement income stream, with an opt out option for consumer protection. Recent research by Laneway Analytics, commissioned by HESTA, showed up to 1.8 million Australians missed out on an estimated $2.46 billion ...

HNWs, retirees key battlegrounds for platforms: SuitabilityHub

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... flexibility over investment choice - which enables them to continue adding value to clients through their retirement. The research also found that artificial intelligence (AI) is enabling better workflows. Expand's AI-enabled document processing, for ...