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Lazard sets up new chief investment role

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... portfolios. "Lazard has long been defined by its commitment to intellectual research and rigorous portfolio management. Our opportunity now is to harness that expertise even more effectively across our platform to deliver alpha for our clients - elevating ...

No room for a neutral stance in 2026: BlackRock

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... revenues will be concentrated in the tech companies driving the AI buildout rather than the broader market, creating an opportunity for active stock picking. The upper end of the spectrum of AI investment ambitions through 2030 accumulate to $8 trillion ...

Investors weigh risks amid Venezuelan crisis

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... will be decisive factors in determining which capital participates and at what scale. "This is not an indiscriminate opportunity. Returns will depend on structure, jurisdiction and local insight. Investors who treat Venezuela as a headline trade will ...

Australians fearful of getting their investments wrong: CFS

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... members without the expense of full advice. "The message is clear: being disengaged with your super comes with an opportunity cost, particularly if you're not invested in the appropriate investment option," Day said. "Small decisions, made early and ...

FEATURE | Recruitment: Laying foundations

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... security operations driven by an increasingly complex cyber landscape. She says technologies such as AI represent a clear opportunity for strategy and governance, as well as a need for companies to be better prepared for more automated attacks that are ...

Most read in 2025: Executive appointments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... Cbus chief investment officer Brett Chatfield announced he would leave the $100 billion fund in April to take on an opportunity outside of industry superannuation. Chatfield left the fund he had been with for more than a decade to commence as chief investment ...

CPP Investments, Goodman Group partner in $14bn data centre deal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... global expertise in digital infrastructure investments, this partnership allows us to capitalise on a compelling growth opportunity for the long-term benefit of CPP contributors and beneficiaries." The $848 billion Canadian asset manager has partnered ...

Janus Henderson acquired for $11bn, set to go private

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... we are proud of Janus Henderson's performance in recent years led by Ali and his outstanding team. We see a growing opportunity to accelerate investment in people, technology, and clients. "The partnership with General Catalyst allows us to bring our ...

Productivity Commission makes 47 recommendations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... fixing gaps in current regulations that would help make the most of what is potentially an $116 billion productivity opportunity over the next decade. It also recommends reforms that would help people access and share data that relates to them. "New ...

Igneo acquires Tasmanian logistics firm Strait Link

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... Link further diversifies our current regional portfolio of quality energy, waste and digital assets and provides the opportunity for long-term growth," Latham said. "We look forward to working closely with the Strait Link management team to deliver a ...