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Perpetual names interim investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... years' experience in fiduciary investing and previously held roles with ANZ and MLC, focusing on capital markets research, strategic asset allocation, investment manager selection and portfolio construction. Blunt also spent time at Liquid Capital ...

Evidentia names chief investment strategist

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... investment strategist, effective early April. Gareth Aird will join early next month to lead the firm's macroeconomic research capabilities, including strong focus on interest rates, inflation, currency movements and global market forces. He will also ...

TAL to create Pathways for simpler mental health claims

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
A new digital platform named Pathways will be developed by TAL, the Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre (DHCRC), University of Sydney, and Workcom to improve the experience of making an income protection claims for mental health reasons. The ...

Silvercrest AM expands into Australia, launches fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... experience, Manonian has longstanding relationships with institutional clients and consultants, wealth managers, and research houses. Meantime, the Silvercrest Global Value Opportunity Fund invests across the value spectrum, from relative value to deep ...

New SMC campaign to help Aussies care for 'golden super goose'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... better understand how super works, why it matters, and how even small actions today can mean more money in retirement. SMC research shows nearly half of Australians don't understand the basics of super, and many still feel disconnected from it because ...

Magellan to merge with Barrenjoey for $906m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... combined entity will operate across public and private markets, providing corporate finance, fixed income, equities, research and investment management. With a 16% and 29% stake in FinClear Holdings and Vinva Investment Management respectively, Magellan ...

Research reveals 'alarming spike' in super switching

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
New research from Super Members Council (SMC) has revealed an "alarming spike" in the number of Australians with very small super balances and no pre-existing advice relationship taking part in super switching. The SMC research said these small-balance ...

Platform cybersecurity, service quality now advisers' deciding factors

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... categories. Macquarie Wrap led in cybersecurity, while Netwealth ranked first in service. Commenting, Investment Trends head of research Julian Cappe said platforms need to acknowledge these factors to be ahead of their competitors. "Cybersecurity and ...

Trump announces new US retirement plan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... employee contributions to both these plans and existing employer plans with no match, up to $1000 annually. According to research from Pew Charitable Trusts, around 56 million Americans do not have access to a retirement savings plan at work. Treasury ...

Fidelity promotes high-profile resources analyst

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... Australian miners. The portfolio manager's career also includes six years as a senior associate in Citi's equity research division in Sydney, where he covered the resources sector. Fidelity said the promotion adds depth and continuity to its ...