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Trump imposes tariffs as Greenland bid escalates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... strategic location and large mineral deposits. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke out against the latest move by Trump with a public statement. "Our position on Greenland is very clear, it is part of the Kingdom of Denmark, and its future is a matter ...

BlackRock, State Street see assets climb

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... in the fourth quarter, growing across iShares ETFs, systematic active equities, private markets, outsourcing and cash. Public equity investments jumped by 55% to US$7.8 trillion whereas fixed income investments for BlackRock rose by 23% to US$3.3 trillion. ...

State Street boosts digital asset access with new platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... and cash capabilities, designed to support tokenised product development across jurisdictions covering both private and public permissioned blockchain networks, State Street said. Investors can receive secure, scalable access and on-chain compliance ...

Fidelity names research director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... years as an equity analyst identifying investment opportunities in Indian oil and gas, financials and real estate for the public markets team. Gannamani then returned to Fidelity, where he progressed through portfolio management before landing the research ...

Bullock in 'full solidarity' with Powell

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... democratic accountability. Chair Powell has served with integrity, focused on his mandate and an unwavering commitment to the public interest. To us, he is a respected colleague who is held in the highest regard by all who have worked with him." Those ...

Trump 'playing with fire' over Fed indictment threat

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... renovation of the Federal Reserve buildings. It is not about Congress's oversight role; the Fed through testimony and other public disclosures made every effort to keep Congress informed about the renovation project. Those are pretexts. "The threat ...

SEC slams proxy adviser 'oligopoly,' urges AI use

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... a large portion of the American capital markets", he added, but led to their "ability to influence corporate policy and public company management, without having to buy a single share of stock, and have done so over time under the cover of a fundamental ...

Cbus hires corporate governance head

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... deep expertise in cyber security, risk, program delivery, compliance, strategy and executive engagement across both the public and private sectors." Many superannuation funds have been lifting their cyber security practices after several funds were targeted ...

GESB alignment strategy sees member, FUM growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... thousands of new members, many of which reactivated accounts left dormant by their decision to leave the West Australian public sector. In May 2025, GESB implemented its One Fund strategy, which involved several State Superannuation Act amendments to ...

ASX listings, trade volumes improve in December

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... than December 2024 (2116). It comes six months after the ASX introduced a two-year pilot program to shrink the initial public offering (IPO) timetable for eligible entities seeking to list on the exchange. In December 2025, total new capital quoted was ...