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JANA strengthens debt research with senior Mercer hire

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026

JANA Investment Advisers has hired an investment grade debt specialist from Mercer to lead its research in the area. The asset consultant said the appointment builds on its established investment grade debt expertise as clients navigate increasingly ...

BTC Markets names chief executive

ANGELIQUE MINAS | THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026

BTC Markets has announced two senior leadership appointments, including Lucas Dobbins as chief executive and board director, and Paul Stonham as chief commercial officer. After more than seven years with BTC Markets, Dobbins leaves his position as chief ...

AZ NGA names chief operating officer

ANGELIQUE MINAS | WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026

... critical stage in the advice platform's journey. "Nathan is a highly respected, proven leader and I'm excited to have him on board to help execute our vision and strategy to build super firms and Centres of Excellence," he said. "Under Nathan's leadership ...

Member governed super boards deliver more: SMC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026

... The representative governance model delivers diversity in insights, lived experience, skills and expertise that strengthen board decision-making, which is unified by a strong shared member-first values and ethos."

Future Fund adds $30bn to FUM in 2025

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026

... fund's mandate target (7%), coming in at 8.5% for the 10-year period to the December end. When including funds managed by the Board of Guardians, including the ATSILS Fund, DisabilityCare Australia Fund, Medical Research Future Fund, Future Drought Fund ...

RBA lifts the cash rate for first time since 2023

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has lifted the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.85% at its board first meeting in 2026. The RBA had either cut or kept the cash rate on hold for the past 17 consecutive meetings. In announcing the decision ...

Brookfield to acquire Peakstone Realty Trust

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026

... offer marks a 34% premium to Peakstone's share price on January 30. Peakstone chief executive Michael Escalante said the board of trustees evaluated the proposed transaction with the assistance of external advisers and "determined that it achieves the ...

Clime chair assumes investment role

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026

... the business where appropriate, and progress strategic initiatives that support long-term value creation," he said. "The board strategy has been to position the company for strong revenue and profit growth. Last quarter was focused on refining our product ...

Review launched into thin capitalisation reforms

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026

... Daniel Mulino and Assistant Minister for Productivity, Competition, Charities and Treasury Andrew Leigh have tasked the Board of Taxation to undertake an independent review of the government's thin capitalisation reforms. Chalmers said the reforms target ...

Pacific Equity Partners acquires Spark data centres

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026

... Spark chief executive Jolie Hodson and chief financial officer Stewart Taylor appointed as non-executive directors. The board also comprises Pacific Equity Partners managing directors Andrew Charlier, Evan Hattersley, and director Michael Bendeli. The ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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