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AI, operational failures key regulatory risks for ASIC in 2026

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... and administrators, such as delays in processing claims, inadequate support and services for customers, poor IT infrastructure and cyber resilience, all escalate risk of fraud and scam, it said. "Those operational failures by trustees or administrators ...

Openmarkets to merge, list on Nasdaq

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... Edward Cong Wang said there is enormous commercial potential for trusted fintechs to invest in compliant and secure infrastructure solutions to bring tokenised assets into the traditional financial system. "Openmarkets is ready to deliver on this opportunity. ...

EQT to acquire Coller Capital to form new secondaries platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... private wealth, and insurance-related clients while creating a deeper global EQT platform across private equity, infrastructure, real estate, and secondaries, EQT said. Further, the acquisition will unlock growth opportunities across adjacent secondaries ...

Netwealth's APRA-mandated governance overhaul underway

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... to execute and report trades for individual HIN-holding clients through its platform or their existing trading infrastructure. Netwealth chief executive Matt Heine said the wealth platform is pleased to add the HIN feature for its users which can enhance ...

MA Financial backs FundBox's Australian expansion with $100m facility

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... get fast access to capital, into Australia through a $100 million lending facility to support its local warehouse infrastructure. FundBox said this facility will support its ability to deliver fast, integrated working-capital solutions and contributes ...

Partners Group launches new strategy, appoints lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... Partners Group has launched a special opportunities strategy, dubbed a complementary program alongside private equity, infrastructure, private credit, real estate, and royalties from the growth in investment opportunities expected to be generated by ...

Aware Super bets big on data centre boom

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
Aware Super has committed $460 million to the Skyline JV data centre business to grow its digital infrastructure presence in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Leveraging Skyline JV's access to global hyperscale data centres, the company indirectly ...

Spain plans sovereign wealth fund launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... Grows', will primarily invest in sectors like artificial intelligence (AI), digitalisation, healthcare, housing, infrastructure, renewable energy, the circular economy and water. It will be funded through €10.5 billion in EU funds and is aiming ...

Active fund managers endure fee pressures, dominate mandates: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... investment fees paid out at $1.1 billion. Outsourced fixed income fund managers were paid $221.1 million while infrastructure specialists earned $176.1 million. In its study, Callan noted passive usage for the US small- and mid-cap strategies rose by ...

Geoeconomic conflicts, extreme weather threaten global stability: WEF

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... earth's systems. The report points out the effect continued extreme weather and climate change will have on ageing infrastructure - ranging from supply-chain chokepoints to strains on electrical grids - saying that critical infrastructure requires ...