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Future Group rejigs investment team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... lifecycle, from accumulation through to retirement, leveraging our leading investment capabilities and passion for innovation," Crous said.

Family offices hunt opportunities in AI: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... of their investment strategies. Sixty-five percent of family offices said AI is top of mind, followed by healthcare innovation (50%) and infrastructure (41%). "The promise of artificial intelligence is profound, but family offices lack key exposure," ...

Rapid AI adoption leads to heightened private market engagement: Nuveen

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... Steel said the dialogue of AI has become extremely common among institutional investors, with many exploring how the innovation can evolve. "What's evolved in the last 12 months is not just the recognition of AI's transformative potential, but ...

IFM Investors hires global investment research lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... strategy. The new role will also support greater client engagement, it said. Chee will sit with the product strategy and innovation team and report to head of product strategy and innovation Rekha Misra. Chee was most recently head of portfolio strategy ...

MLC Expand appoints product strategy lead

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
MLC Expand has appointed Irene Worrell as general manager of product management to drive strategy, governance and innovation across its platform. The $100 billion super and retirement platform said Worrell will be responsible for shaping and executing ...

AI, operational failures key regulatory risks for ASIC in 2026

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... also recognised regulatory gaps emerging in the financial sector, especially digital assets and fintech, due to rapid innovation by or for people unfamiliar with financial services. This increases potential for unlicensed advice to be provided, misleading ...

Janus Henderson to acquire Richard Bernstein Advisors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... "Our shared deep research-driven approach to investing, client-first mentality, strength in active ETFs and product innovation, and distribution capabilities will allow us to develop customised models and expand our reach with clients," Bernstein said. ...

EQT to acquire Coller Capital to form new secondaries platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... firm also expects to develop insurance-dedicated solutions across secondaries and its broader platform, while driving innovation in secondaries by applying in-house digital, data, and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. EQT will be entitled to ...

Legacy technology stagnates insurers' business progression: Clearwater Analytics

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... technology, which continues to constrain business growth and talent recruitment, yet the industry remains unwilling to adopt innovation, new research has revealed. According to the latest Clearwater Analytics survey, which gathered responses from 150 ...

FNZ, Centric extend partnership, citing 'significant' upgrades

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... will also strengthen digital-first capability and operational workflows, while setting the foundation for sustained innovation and growth in adviser-led wealth management in Australia, it said. Additionally, FNZ will continue to provide end-to-end services ...