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Acenda confirms leadership team

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2025
Acenda Group has assembled its leadership team, to be effective upon completion of the merger between MLC Life and Resolution Life Australasia at the end of the month. Sean McCormack has been appointed group chief commercial officer. He will oversee ...

Why mid-sized super funds still matter: Farrar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025
... being mid-sized also gives the fund advantage in the capital market, giving it access to the mid-market yield which can be too big for small funds and too small for big funds. Brighter Super's members typically have high balances and benefit from guidance ...

Super funds to double UK, EU investments over next decade

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
Australian super funds are expected to more than double their investments in the UK and Europe over the next decade, reaching around $660 billion. A report commissioned by IFM Investors and Super Members Council, and produced by Mandala Partners, noted ...

Rest Super team defects to Channel Capital

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
Rest Super's operational due diligence team is defecting to Channel Capital in a major coup for the local investment manager. The move comes as Channel Capital launches a specialist global operational due diligence (ODD) business to meet growing ...

Future Fund recruits energy heavyweight

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... clients included domestic and offshore infrastructure funds, unlisted and listed corporates, and government entities. As for the big deals, in 2023, she led the acquisition of the Alinta Energy Pilbara Portfolio and two years later, she led the acquisition ...

Carbon tax a 'missed opportunity': Debelle

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... unfortunately, people are still not factoring those 'here and now' climate risks inside that horizon," he said. "One of the big challenges we face is not incorporating things in the relevant horizon, in the investment horizon. It's not the seventh-generation ...

BlackRock looks to add Bitcoin ETF to local suite

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... Mothoneos said that any launch of a digital asset-related product is always welcome - and the fact it'll be coming from a big name like BlackRock certainly doesn't hurt. "A Bitcoin ETF means an adviser group and their investors can more easily ...

PIMCO expands active ETF offering with EARN

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
PIMCO has launched the PIMCO Short Term Active Yield Active ETF (EARN), offering an alternative to traditional cash and term deposits by combining capital preservation and liquidity in a short-duration, actively managed strategy. EARN will invest in ...

New 100% tariffs on China: Another TACO moment?

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... Conference this morning. "I think Trump's getting away with an increase in the tariff rate with the market focusing on only the big stuff, like these tweets." James Aitken, founder of Aitken Advisors, told the event that neither side wants to escalate ...

AZ NGA acquires majority stake in Geographe Financial Group

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... solutions, as well as greater clarity and confidence for remaining partners and staff about the future. He added that M&A will be a big part of the firm's forward growth strategy. "We have ambitious plans to grow and add more planners, and also increase ...