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HNWs, retirees key battlegrounds for platforms: SuitabilityHub

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... trading day and "stock stories" that consolidate technical analysis into a digestible narrative. "HUB24 continued its innovation drive to modernise key adviser workflows, following last year's bulk fee consent capability, while Expand sets an early example ...

Second consultation kicks off on ESG product labelling

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2026
... thresholds for labelling, and certain requirements, while also highlighting additional principles such as flexibility and innovation in product offerings. It will also consult on the scope of the regime to avoid being "so broad" as to cause unintended ...

Impact Alpha Partners boosts team ahead of new strategy launch

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
Impact Alpha Partners has appointed two industry veterans as it prepares to launch a new investment strategy. Lewis Bearman takes on the role of principal consultant for operations and governance, while Stevan Lambert joins as chief commercial officer ...

Legalsuper makes additions to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... performance metrics to take full advantage of achievements from the past three years and continue delivering growth, innovation and member service excellence."

Acenda announces two C-suite appointments

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... insurance, group insurance, and retirement," he said. "At Acenda, we're strengthening our market position through innovation, sustainable growth, and exceptional customer outcomes. Uniquely positioned with the scale, ambition and support of Nippon ...

CBA updates on class actions, governance review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... operate within a series of inherent tensions, including protecting its organisational reputation while pursuing growth an innovation, balancing a learning culture with consequence management, and settling effective guardrails without becoming overly ...

Global pension assets near $90tn: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... credit spreads," Gao said. "Looking ahead, the 2026 outlook is likely to be shaped by policy decisions, technological innovation and shifting global dynamics. Fiscal support and AI-related investment should remain as important growth drivers. "Inflation ...

Mulino acknowledges some regulation 'not thought through'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... Andrew McKellar said. "Businesses are buckling under the weight of excessive compliance obligations, which are stifling innovation, deterring investment, and holding back economic growth. "We need clear acknowledgement from the government that red tape ...

Debby Blakey steps down as HESTA chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... said. "And she's been at the forefront of HESTA's global leadership in responsible investment and investment innovation, including helping drive greater gender equality in company boards and executive teams, and serving as the current president ...

KKR to acquire Arctos Partners

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... him, including on KKR's first structured secondaries transaction [...] With the team's track record and history of innovation, we know Arctos is the right partner to help us build a leading franchise across sports, GP solutions and secondaries." KKR ...