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Gold soars over Trump's Greenland rhetoric

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... tail-risk scenario could trigger sharp pullbacks as investors liquidate portfolios and return to cash," he said. "We would view any such dislocations as a buying opportunity, given gold's historical tendency to outperform in the months following periods ...

Legacy technology stagnates insurers' business progression: Clearwater Analytics

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... these institutions amounted to US$3.8 trillion ($5.6tn). The research found the problem intensifies with firm size: this view increases from 90% of smaller firms with assets between US$1 billion ($1.5bn) and US$5 billion ($7.4bn), to 97% of the largest ...

Alexis George to retire, new AMP chief named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... to take over as chief executive following an internal and external search, AMP said. "... the board was unequivocal in its view that Blair brings the right breadth of experience and capability to lead AMP in its next phase of growth as chief executive. ...

Cordis AM winds up only fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... investment thesis we continue to believe in," Cartmill said. "Cordis Asset Management Pty Ltd will continue to operate with a view to explore other funds management and investment business options." The fund struggled to outperform against the benchmark. ...

Voices down: Women staying quiet about retirement worries

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... know who their super provider is or do not engage with their super provider, compared to the 23% of men that shared this view. The retirement confidence gap worsens for single women, as only 36% of female respondents indicated they feel financially confident ...

Robust demand keeps SDA, PBSA assets firmly on investors' radar

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
Unique characteristics emerging from alternative real asset sectors such as specialised disability accommodation (SDA) and purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) are attracting investors while potentially offering fruitful returns, experts from ...

Financing the technological revolution: AI issuance in credit

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... some projections suggesting over $2 trillion in annual AI-related capex by 2029. De Silva told Financial Standard : "In our view, AI capex-related debt issuance will be the big story for credit markets in 2026 and will drive a gradual widening in credit ...

SEC slams proxy adviser 'oligopoly,' urges AI use

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has slammed the oligopolistic nature of the proxy adviser industry and floated the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) to upend their stronghold. Brian Daly, the director of the SEC's division of investment ...

Equity managers' research most reliant on AI: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
Australian and global equities fund managers are increasingly relying on generative artificial intelligence (AI) for their research, with the latter saying it is no longer an "additive" but an integral part of this function, new analysis shows. Frontier ...

Inflation pulls back in November

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... an important decision to make. "The RBA will remain on high alert for the next few months. In Deloitte Access Economics' view, an increase in the cash rate in February would be premature for several reasons," Smith said. "Most importantly, confidently ...