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Former fund manager admits to obstructing SEC probe

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2026
Former Western Asset Management co-chief investment officer Ken Leech pleaded guilty to obstructing an investigation into a fraudulent trading scheme that disadvantaged certain clients. At the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York ...

AustralianSuper expands European footprint with new hire

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... experience as we continue to grow our global footprint." This comes after AustralianSuper also appointed a new chief investment officer in May, with Shaun Mannuell set to take on the role effective July 1. Manuell has led the fund's Australian equities ...

AustralianSuper exec takes on chief executive role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... In the meantime, the joint interim chief executives will be chief financial officer Andrew Nieland and chief investment officer Penny Ransom who will also support the transition to O'Neil when he commences in September. "The board and I are deeply ...

Ausbil sees AI, critical minerals driving next growth cycle

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... energy market volatility. In a market outlook, Ausbil chief economist Jim Chronis and executive chair, chief investment officer and head of equities Paul Xiradis said structural shifts in the global economy were reshaping equity markets and creating ...

Franklin Templeton launches two active ETFs in Australia

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... 15.06% in the same period. Western Asset Management head of Asia Pacific investment management and co-chief investment officer Anthony Kirkham said FEIF offers a short-duration, high-quality credit strategy that seeks to generate meaningful income above ...

FEATURE | Aged care: The longevity dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... understand, there's an aging demographic across the Western world." The scope of possibilities Sarah Shaw, chief investment officer and co-founder of 4D Infrastructure, agrees that the aging population is going to continue having an effect on real ...

Franklin Templeton's Western AM hit with US$100m penalty

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... alleged cherry-picking scheme. The order follows the SEC's 2024 action against former Western AM co-chief investment officer Ken Leech, alleging he engaged in a multi-year scheme to allocate favourable trades to certain portfolios, which conversely ...

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... financial institutions like UBS, Goldman Sachs, JBWere, ANZ Global Wealth, and more. More recently, he was chief investment officer at Foresters Financial between 2023 and 2024. The announcement follows the resignation of chief executive Bill Watson ...

ART to employ more First Nations members into its workforce

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026
... of identity, skills and knowledge in finance, usage of services, early access to super, and more. ART chief investment officer Ian Patrick, who is also the sponsor of the plan, commented those are the gaps the super fund is trying to fill. "It's ...

Aware names head of international

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2026
... fund's London office as it continues to execute on its international investment strategy. Aware Super chief investment officer Simon Warner said the appointment recognised Elshout's deep familiarity with the $235 billion fund's international operations ...
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