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Canadian pension fund in turmoil amid governance review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2026
A $23 billion Canadian pension fund has placed its chief executive on leave as it conducts a review into a hefty vacation payout and a workplace relationship. The CAAT Pension Plan announced yesterday it has placed chief executive Derek Dobson on administrative ...

Macquarie Asset Management to acquire Qube

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... management team, as the company enters its next phase." Under the scheme, UniSuper will transfer its existing direct interest of 15.07% in Qube at equivalent value for a corresponding interest in the holding structure of the consortium.

First half steady, net inflows positive for Fiducian

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... Our investment strategy to move close to benchmark by marginally reducing growth asset exposure and increasing fixed interest exposure early in the first half had proven successful." The funds management unit reported $6 billion in assets, up from $5.6 ...

UniSuper adds five to its investment ranks

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
UniSuper senior portfolio manager Mark Himpoo has returned to the fund, rejoining its equities team. Himpoo previously spent nine years at UniSuper to 2021, serving as director of equities and playing a key role in building out the fund's in-house ...

Frontier hires senior consultant from JANA

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
Frontier Advisors has hired a senior consultant from a rival asset consulting firm. Martin Langham joins Frontier from JANA Investment Advisors, where he managed client relationships in Australia and New Zealand and led research on equities and alternative ...

Division 296 bill tabled, suggested reforms fall on 'deaf ears'

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... they could pay Division 296 tax on amounts that no longer exist. "With the Bill now tabled in Parliament, and in the interest of due process through the normal parliamentary process, we encourage the government to release the draft regulations as soon ...

ASIC inquiry an 'inflection' point for ASX: Lofthouse

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... the exchange, said the performance was driven by "high volumes" of cash market trading, clearing and settlement, and interest rate futures. "ASX achieved strong revenue growth of 11.2% to $602.8 million in the half, and we continued to deliver key business ...

ASIC imposes licence conditions on Cambridge Mercantile

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... total millions of dollars. ASIC further found the firm failed to maintain adequate arrangements to manage conflicts of interest, including remuneration arrangements for its representatives, and that it failed to maintain adequate risk management systems ...

Another MWL Financial Services adviser banned

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
Effective February 5, ASIC banned former MWL Financial Services (MWL) adviser Neil McPherson for giving advice to certain clients that was not in their best interests. An investigation found that during his tenure with MWL, McPherson recommended some ...

NSW government to turn deficit into surplus of over $1bn in FY28: TCorp

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... future generations, TCorp explained. Together with projected revenue gains, it enables effective management of the state's interest expense and investment in key services such as housing, health and education. It also supports smaller, more manageable ...