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Cordis AM winds up only fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... since inception the fund delivered 2.42% p.a. against the benchmark return of 6.77% p.a. On a six-month basis, the fund was down -16.39% p.a. against the benchmark. Cordis managed a single investment portfolio that aimed to "capitalise on the aging population ...

Voices down: Women staying quiet about retirement worries

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
Findings from AMP's recent Retirement Confidence Pulse identified that women are significantly more worried about life after work across every measure and are less likely to seek help compared to men. The research indicated that 41% of women are financially ...

HESTA logs record downsizer contributions in 2025

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
HESTA has logged a record year for downsizer contributions in 2025, driven by a surge in the end of year spring selling season. Downsizer contributions rose to $94 million in the year, a more than 8% jump from the previous year. The $100 billion super ...

Macquarie onboards Westpac's group treasurer

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... officer and group treasurer at Macquarie Group since September 2024. Kwok takes over the role from Alex Harvey who stepped down from the role of the chief financial officer effective 31 December 2025. Macquarie said Harvey intends to retire mid-2026 ...

Financing the technological revolution: AI issuance in credit

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... 2028. Based on global capex data centres, the research estimates US$2.9 trillion as of 31 October 2025. Breaking this number down, the findings identified US$1.4 trillion would be from hyperscaler cash flow, US$200 billion from corporate debt insurance ...

Bullock in 'full solidarity' with Powell

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... International Settlements. For his part, Powell gave an unprecedented statement against Trump, saying the threat of charges boils down to the fact the Fed did not lower interest rates as much or as quickly as the President would have liked. "This new ...

Chalmers globetrots to sell minerals for foreign investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... relationship with the US, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Australian ambassador to the US Kevin Rudd is stepping down to take on a new role. "On behalf of our nation, we thank Kevin for his service to Australia and for taking forward Australia's ...

Forrests' donation crowns WA as most generous state: KPMG

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... while Victorians' average donation declined by 1.9% or $963. Tasmania had one of the sharpest average donation declines, down 9.9% year on year. The Australian Capital Territory saw a small decline at 7%, while South Australia experienced modest growth ...

Trump 'playing with fire' over Fed indictment threat

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... from Trump appears to be a "last-ditch effort" to pressure Powell to not only end his term as chair in May, but also to step down concurrently from the FOMC, despite that term not expiring until January 2028. "Trump is playing with fire in his repeated ...

GQG reports $5.8bn net outflows

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... month GQG announced Charles Falck assumed the role of the company's chief financial officer, after Melodie Zakaluk stepped down effective 1 January 2026. Prior to taking on the new role, Falck was GQG's chief operating officer and was responsible for ...