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Sovereign wealth funds ramp up direct private investments

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
A new survey on global sovereign wealth funds (SWF) found assets under management allocated to private markets is becoming more active, with funds increasingly manage these exposures in-house than through third-party managers. The survey by Bain and ...

Advisers expect growth despite uphill challenges

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
... may have the "greatest" impact on investments, as just shy of three in four (73%) expect AI has the potential to shape markets for the next 20 years. Within their own businesses, AI adoption is also accelerating, with 67% of advisers already using the ...

Inflation cools, RBA facing 'uncomfortable trade-off'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2026
... 3.6% in the 12 months to May 2026, up from 3.4% in the 12 months to April 2026." VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler said inflation is "no longer just sticky" but rather it is "starting to look stubborn". "While today's fall ...

New Forests expands US forestry footprint

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2026
... located near key processing infrastructure and export facilities, providing access to domestic and international timber markets. The acquisition strengthens New Forests' position in the Pacific Northwest, one of the largest forestry regions in the United ...

First Sentier adds to C-suite, hires from Rabobank

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2026
... Heine, who has spent 13 years with the firm, now oversees the institutional sales team and client relationships across both markets after previously managing institutional client relationships for three years.

Vale Alan Greenspan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... steady hand, but others blame him for the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, claiming he had been naïve or failing to rein in markets prior to his departure from the US central bank. Greenspan's wife, whom he married in 1997, Andrea Mitchell announced ...

Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... exposures." Citi and Global X, as well its parent company Mirae Asset Management, have already collaborated across multiple markets worldwide. In 2024 Citi supported Global X's launch of the first covered calls ETFs in Hong Kong. Global X and Citi said ...

OKX Australia leadership changes hands

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... opportunities and challenges, particularly for sovereign finance. "I believe these questions will shape the future of economies, markets and institutions, and I'm looking forward to contributing more to that conversation." Shane Chandra, the current ...

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... appointment, Allied Credit Group chief executive Jon Moodie said Shanahan's extensive financial leadership, capital markets experience and transformation expertise will be instrumental as the business continues its growth trajectory. "Mark has already ...

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... nearly $6 billion. Meanwhile, Ben Davis, who was with Zenith for nearly 22 years, recently left Ascalon as head of private markets. Davis is now the head of portfolio solutions at FinCap. John Burton joined Ascalon in July 2025 but left last month after ...
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