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Australian Ethical FUM dips on negative performance

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... It said this is a significant step forward in building an institutional-grade investment platform, which will deliver greater efficiency, improved risk management, and scalability across investment operations. "We look forward to presenting a strong ...

Financing the technological revolution: AI issuance in credit

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) in credit markets, experts say the scale is greater than many may realise. In a statement to Financial Standard, Ninety One's portfolio manager and co-head developed markets specialist credit Darpan ...

Diverse leadership cements business growth, positive workplace culture: HESTA

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
A new report found that all signatories to the 40:40 Vision initiative believe that greater gender diversity has benefited workplace culture and business performance, but women remain "significantly" underrepresented in executive leadership teams (ELTs) ...

Granite Bay Private Wealth launches, taps BlackRock

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... multi-asset strategy and solutions. "The Australian private wealth market is evolving at pace, with investors seeking greater accessibility, transparency, diversification, and institutional quality solutions. By appointing BlackRock as its OCIO, Granite ...

ETF investors bet on global diversification, FX hedging

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... chasing US equity returns. Instead, we're going to see increased selectivity across sectors and strategy types, with greater diversification of flows across active, smart beta and market cap." Betashares forecasts the industry will exceed $500 billion ...

Trump 'playing with fire' over Fed indictment threat

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... threat of indictment was announced. deVere Group chief executive Nigel Green said global markets recognise this issue is greater than a simple policy disagreement. "Pressure on the central bank of the world's largest economy carries global consequences," ...

A new landscape for sustainable investing in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... direction taken in 2025." This scaling back will "frustrate ESG-focussed investors", the report predicted, necessitating greater national taxonomies. While the EU and US are areas of contention and concern regarding environmental disclosures, Australia ...

Trump plans to ban large investors from buying homes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... to first-time buyers and turning them into rentals. Policy settings in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis enabled greater investment activity by large firms, while the COVID-19 pandemic is said to have seen that activity accelerate. However, research ...

Saudi Arabia opens access for foreign investors

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... further open the capital market. The goal is to position the market as an international marketplace capable of attracting greater flows of foreign capital, the CMA said. Notably, foreign investors must comply with relevant provisions of the law and its ...

Lazard sets up new chief investment role

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... organisational leadership. By unifying elements of our investment oversight, we can strengthen analytical rigor, build greater collaboration across teams, and enhance the consistency of our process - all with the goal of driving better and more repeatable ...