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Future Fund adds $30bn to FUM in 2025

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... have also continued to seek diversification of our geographic exposures and active returns." He said the portfolio is currently positioned at a "neutral risk" setting that is resilient to different scenarios, adding to the commentary he provided in November ...

Brookfield to acquire Peakstone Realty Trust

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... industrial properties. Last December, Peakstone divested all its office properties to focus on industrial-only REITs. It currently owns 76 industrial properties across the US, of which 60 are IOS while 16 are traditional industrial properties. Peakstone ...

Chartered accountants should be allowed to provide advice: CA ANZ

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026
... in public practice to assist their clients with their everyday financial challenges," the submission read. "There is currently a gap between the number of individuals needing advice and the number of financial advisers available to close the gap." The ...

ASIC acts against 28 SMSF auditors

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... auditors have the right to seek review of ASIC's decisions through a request to ASIC or the Administrative Review Tribunal. Currently, Morey and Yianni have requested that ASIC reconsider their disqualification decisions, and in each case, the disqualifications ...

Multi-boutique expands to Australia, seeks partners

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... tremendous opportunity down here in Australia," he said. Bowmoor Capital and Deep Value Asset Management (DVAM) are currently in the multi-boutique's stable. Bowmoor is a long-short, systematic and quantitative strategy, while DVAM is a global equity ...

Investors to increase private market allocations: Hamilton Lane

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... with portfolio optimisation being the core driver. The research showed 97% of private wealth professionals surveyed currently allocate between 1-20% of their book of business to private markets, with the majority expected to grow this in 2026. These ...

Zurich Australia offloads investment management business

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... adviser market, it said. There will be no immediate change to the range of multi-asset, sector, and single-strategy funds currently managed by ZIM, it said, but its client-facing and retail investment specialists will join Russell Investments upon completion. ...

Brighter Super names chief investment officer

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... Super has named Damien Webb as its chief investment officer, following an international recruitment search. Webb, who is currently deputy chief investment officer at Aware Super, will join Brighter Super in April. Webb also served as head of international ...

Genetic testing ban may drive up insurance cost, premiums: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... issue a mandated form, then this will add significant cost as part of the transition," the FAAA explained. There is currently a partial Moratorium on Genetic Tests in Life Insurance in place, which the industry self-imposed in 2019. Under this, insurers ...

AI, operational failures key regulatory risks for ASIC in 2026

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... provided, misleading conduct, and the exploitation of unclear regulatory boundaries, ASIC noted. "Where a business is currently legitimately unregulated, it is ultimately for government to determine whether a new class of products or services should ...