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Canada launches first sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... will be reinvested in the fund; it will direct its capital into investments with the highest potential returns. At the same time, and to help capitalise the fund, a retail investment product will be launched to ensure Canadians can share in the returns ...

Core-satellite models can only be effective with purpose: Vanguard

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... White said. "But when we look deeper, there are some quiet portfolio construction behaviours that have become normal over time, and those behaviours carry consequences for diversification, risk and long-term returns. "The issue is not that advisers are ...

UBS Global Wealth Management wins mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... Management (UBS GWM) has been awarded an investment adviser mandate by the Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation for the third time running. Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation chief executive Craig Connelly said the long-standing partnership with UBS has ...

Natural capability head at QIC exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... target attractive returns with opportunities for improved productivity and positive environmental outcomes," he said at the time on LinkedIn. Prior to QIC, Champion was a non-executive director at GM Hotels and spent five years at the now-defunct Blue ...

Macquarie sells stake in US utility provider

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
As part of a consortium, Macquarie Asset Management is selling its stake in Cleco, an electricity utility firm in the US, to Stonepeak and Bernhard Capital Partners. The consortium includes Macquarie Asset Management, British Columbia Investment Management ...

'Beware the predictions of political experts': UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... mind, that Trump himself plays 'four-dimensional chess', he's 'ahead of the game'. What nonsense," Pearce said. "From the time this war started, it's pretty clear that it was devoid of a coherent strategy. It's been riddled with miscalculations ...

Treasury to abolish CGT discount: Reports

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... there's more work to do on our options for tax reform in this Budget," he said. "We have been really upfront for some time now in saying that we do think that there is intergenerational unfairness in the tax system and in the housing market. I think ...

NGS Super exec to lead Russell's super business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... became head of super in July 2025 after holding a variety of roles in strategy and product. Yates has decided to spend more time with family but will stay on until the end of May to ensure a smooth transition. Facer brings over 30 years' experience ...

Technical glitch hits Team Super investment switches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
Team Super members have been blocked from making online investment switches due to a "technical issue" stemming from a technology partner. Team Super confirmed to Financial Standard it is in the process of fixing the issue but did not specify which ...

Unprecedented times need growth and resilience: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... resilience is really key to how we operate across the industry. So, we thought having that as a theme was important at this time," SIAA chief executive Maria Lykouras said. Over two days, the conference will cover hot topics, ranging from technology ...