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PE giants partner with Nvidia for $709bn AI platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2026
... financing platforms will help customers access scarce compute at scale and build the AI factories that will power every industry and country in the age of AI." Apollo president Jum Zelter added: "Modern compute has emerged as a scarce, mission-critical ...

Challenger launches retirement research institute

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2026
... for retirement Mandy Mannix said. The institute will provide a platform for evidence-based discussion as the financial industry increasingly focuses on retirement outcomes with more than 250,000 Australians retiring every year, Challenger said. "Australia ...

Advisers bolster client book amid compliance burden: CoreData

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
... also highlighted areas where advisers believe licensees could improve. While advisers rated their licensees strongly for industry commitment, lower scores were recorded for adviser recruitment and succession support. Licensees received some of their ...

Life CCC unveils FY27 priorities

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
... as the committee is aiming to procure a clear and practical Code while supporting consistent implementation across the industry, however it does not expect the revised Code to commence this financial year. This, the committee has set out a range of recommendations ...

IFS recovers record $250m in unpaid super

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2026
Industry Fund Services (IFS) has recovered a record $250 million in unpaid superannuation in the 2025-26 financial year, bringing its total recoveries to $2.5 billion since the service commenced. This comes just a month after the Payday Super reform ...

ASFA names board chair

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2026
... system moves from building retirement savings to helping members use them. "Linda has spent her career working across industry and retail funds, platforms, advice, and government. She is uniquely qualified to lead super's peak body as ASFA works ...

Funds SA appoints equities director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2026
... Brakenridge as its new director, equities. Brakenridge joins Funds SA with more than 18 years of global investment and industry experience spanning equities, emerging markets, sustainable investing and institutional client management. Most recently ...

Franklin Templeton names new APAC head

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... in Singapore, Hong Kong, India, Japan, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Korea and other markets. "Rene is a highly respected industry leader with deep client relationships, extensive regional experience and a proven track record of building high-performing teams ...

ISS STOXX names chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... client-centric focus is perfectly aligned with our strategy to lead the transformation as a neutral and trusted provider for our industry and our clients. Ginny is the ideal leader to accelerate this vision and drive the next phase of growth." Prior ...

Brighter Super launches lifetime income product in accumulation phase

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... better retirement outcomes. "Australians have become very good at building super balances. The next challenge for our industry is helping people turn those balances into an income that provides confidence throughout retirement," Farrar said. "Bringing ...