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Munro Partners to acquire GSFM

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2026
Munro Partners will acquire GSFM, the Australian investment fund management affiliate of CI Global Asset Management, in a deal designed to strengthen its local distribution capabilities. Under the proposed transaction, Toronto based CI Financial, the ...

Asset management tops salaries in product management, marketing

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2026
... said. Furthermore, the top concerns among employees that leadership typically overlooks are burnout, career stagnation and change fatigue. When asked which problems leaders are ignoring most, Butt said burnout ranked number one across all disciplines ...

Viridian launches national broking business

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2026
Viridian Financial Group has launched Viridian Lending, bringing the mortgage broking operations under a single national brand as the group seeks to strengthen links between brokers and financial advisers. The launch completes the integration of the ...

HESTA follows Cbus on death benefit nomination changes

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2026
... remains valid, we must pay your benefit according to your nomination," HESTA said. "Your nomination stays in place until you change it. In circumstances specified by the trustee, such as your nominated beneficiary dying before you, your nomination will ...

Allianz Retire+ channels super directly to lifetime income

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2026
Allianz Retire+ has launched a new direct super pathway to access its guaranteed lifetime income solution for eligible Australians. Designed for individuals aged 50 to 80, Allianz Guaranteed Income for Life: Super+ (AGILE Super+) allows clients to invest ...

New investment governance provider for AFSL launches

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2026
... interest and highlighted there's been an "over reliance" on rating reports provided by them. "We are going to try to change that dynamic," he said. "In the institutional world it is usually the client that pays the consultant to do the research ...

Alexis George takes on board appointment

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2026
... Zurich chief executive Jusin Delaney said George had experience leading large organisations through significant periods of change. "Alexis has led large organisations through significant change. She is purpose-led with a clear focus on improving customer ...

FEATURE: Cryptocurrency, control and confidence

VINNY VUCAGO  |  SATURDAY, 15 AUG 2026
For much of Australia's compulsory superannuation era, investing for retirement has been built on a quiet understanding: contribute consistently, trust professional fund managers and allow time to do the work. For a growing number of younger Australians ...

NZ Super updates sustainable investment policy

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2026
... and delegation of voting rights acquired through investments (including in the context of securities lending); climate change investment activities and setting reduction targets; and sustainable investment communication and reporting. The Guardians will ...

L1 Group backs former analyst's hedge fund venture

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2026
... points where our assessment of future earnings differs from prevailing market expectations. We believe these periods of change create compelling opportunities for active investors, particularly across technology, industrials, healthcare and other growth ...