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Federated Hermes enters local wholesale market

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... presence in Asia, with plans to open a Hong Kong office to capitalise on wealth and retail distribution segment opportunities.

Mulino acknowledges some regulation 'not thought through'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... costs over the last five financial years, the report found. Regulatory reform stands as one of the most significant opportunities to unlock productivity gains and secure Australia's future prosperity, it said. "Red tape has become a handbrake on Australia's ...

Government to ask super funds to invest in defence infrastructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... getting involved. The review stated that greater use of partnerships with industry and private investors will provide opportunities for Defence to address its budgetary challenges that have led to much of its estate portfolio degrading. "Alternate finance ...

KKR to acquire Arctos Partners

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... entrepreneurial approach that fits well with KKR. We look forward to working together to build a platform that expands opportunities across the entire KKR ecosystem." Charles and O'Connor said: "KKR is a preeminent global investment firm and ideally ...

JANA strengthens debt research with senior Mercer hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... portfolios. "Investment grade debt markets are evolving rapidly, and investors are facing a more complex mix of risks and opportunities," Park said. "I'm looking forward to contributing to JANA's investment grade debt research across manager ...

Betashares, VanEck add to product lineups

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... wealth. "MONY is a core cash solution that aims to enhance yield. We have designed a portfolio that identifies yield opportunities across different cash, cash-like instruments and short duration credit, issuers and individual securities, to maximise ...

Family offices hunt opportunities in AI: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... offices are also keen on food and agricultural innovation (35% versus 15%). US family offices, meanwhile, demand opportunities in sports investing, attracting the attention of 19% compared with 10% of global offices. On average, some 75% of participants' ...

Rapid AI adoption leads to heightened private market engagement: Nuveen

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... investors are approaching megatrends over the next five years, with almost all (96%) now investing in AI-related opportunities. Across the three sectors explored, 63% identified AI as the biggest megatrend, with AI expected to impact their decisions ...

WT Financial Group clear on 2026 strategy, rebrands retail advice arm

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... "good position" but the firm is eager to provide more support for advice businesses overall. This includes embracing opportunities arising from artificial intelligence (AI) to improve productivity, supporting the consolidation of the industry, and ensuring ...

Future Fund adds $30bn to FUM in 2025

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... The performance of our venture capital holdings was especially strong. "While the US continues to offer attractive opportunities for international investors, we have also continued to seek diversification of our geographic exposures and active returns." ...