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FIIG Securities fined $2.5m for lengthy cyber failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... programme in relation to its cybersecurity measures and processes. "Cyber-attacks and data breaches are escalating in both scale and sophistication, and inadequate controls put clients and companies at real risk," ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said. ...

Debby Blakey steps down as HESTA chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
Debby Blakey is set to step down as chief executive of HESTA in the second half of this year. The HESTA board said she will leave an enduring legacy, having guided the fund beyond $100 billion during more than a decade of leadership. Blakey has been ...

KKR to acquire Arctos Partners

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
KKR will acquire Arctos Partners, the largest institutional investor in professional sports franchises, and a provider of asset management solutions for sponsors. The transaction is valued at US$1.4 billion. An additional US$550 million in future equity ...

Future Group rejigs investment team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... allocation and portfolio construction made him a strong addition to the portfolio management team. "As we continue to build and scale our superannuation business, Daniel will play a central role in ensuring investment excellence across the full member ...

Drummond steps up governance and adviser support

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... principal. He understands what good looks like in practice, not just on paper. That perspective is invaluable as we continue to scale and partner with some of the country's leading advice firms." "Having someone who has implemented Drummond managed ...

BTC Markets names chief executive

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... resilience, transparency and long-term trust. My focus is on building products and partnerships that can operate 24/7, at scale, within the regulatory frameworks that are now taking shape in Australia." Meanwhile, joining from Digital Finance CRC, Stonham ...

Rapid AI adoption leads to heightened private market engagement: Nuveen

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... those planning to increase allocations, 48% plan to allocate more to emerging market debt, compared with 27% last year. "The scale and pace of institutional capital flowing into private markets continues to be substantial," Steel continued. "Institutional ...

Pacific Equity Partners acquires Spark data centres

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... our experienced team and the support of both Pacific Equity Partners and Spark, we are confident in our ability to rapidly scale our capacity to meet New Zealand's growing data storage needs." Meanwhile, Spark's Hodson added: "Spark has built a strong ...

JANA hires from Russell Investments

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... JANA's implemented consulting platform has grown from $11 billion to over $18 billion, showing increasing client demand. This scale provides extra benefits for clients, including access to more fund managers and strategies. Lonergan added: "NFP and ...

Hiring for risk, member services to take off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... and education teams, looking to attract adaptable, high-performing professionals who can deliver personalised guidance at scale. "MS&E roles are now recognised as critical, strategic functions driving member satisfaction, retention, and financial wellbeing ...