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HESTA announces another executive exit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026
... impact at HESTA. "Stephen's leadership over the past decade has supported the development of an operating model that has set HESTA up for the years ahead," Blakey said. "He has worked tirelessly to help serve our members. The foundations, platforms ...

Australia finalises 'landmark' trade agreement with European Union

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026
... to their retirement incomes," Schubert said. "The EU already attracts billions of dollars of super investment, and that's set to continue as Australians' super funds continue to scour to the globe for the best places to deploy hundreds of billions of ...

FEATURE | Regulation: Picking up the pieces

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... way that victims of Trio Capital were remediated. In a case of deja vu, the catastrophes of Shield and First Guardian have set off unsavoury repercussions for the financial advice profession, having barely shaken off the disrepute from th Financial Services ...

Wealth levels triple for middle Australia: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
A new report by the Super Members Council (SMC) found wealth levels for middle Australia have tripled in the past 20 years for recent retirees, with superannuation the key driver of strong growth. The report highlighted the role Australia's super system ...

Platform funds, mega funds to dominate: Mercer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... balance as opposed to a median of 0.97% for other non-platform funds. "Mega funds face the challenge of meeting the broadest set of member needs but are well positioned thanks to substantial operating budgets funded by larger total fees collected," Mercer ...

Chalmers looks to shore up fuel supply as Iran war continues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... open the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to destroy Iran's energy infrastructure if it doesn't comply. The deadline is set to expire at 10.45am Tuesday AEDT. In response, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said the US threats were "delirious". ...

Barings nabs Challenger's fixed income lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... Investment Management's head of fixed income investment strategy has departed after two decades with the firm. Pete Robinson is set to join Gryphon Capital Investments as a senior portfolio manager and will also sit on the firm's investment committee. ...

Super moves: Future Fund, ART, First Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
Future Fund's managing director of real assets, David Bluff, is set to leave the $267 billion sovereign wealth fund, along with Tammi Fisher (pictured), who holds the same title. Bluff joined two years ago as head of private equity, having previously ...

Fidelity expands ESG role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... senior responsible investment adviser at HESTA, the $101 billion industry fund for health and community workers. At HESTA, she set up the investor-led initiative of '40:40 Vision', aimed at achieving gender balance in executive leadership. She ...

Solaris prepares to launch LIC for income seekers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
Solaris Investment Management has launched the Solaris Australian Equity Income Plus (ASX: SET), a listed investment company (LIC) designed to deliver monthly fully franked dividends for income-seeking investors. The shares for the LIC are expected ...