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Aussie super funds eye global partnerships at US summit

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... about half of ART's private market assets totaling to $41 billion. Some $66 billion account for about one quarter of total public market assets. ART has 30% of total funds under management held in the US. Patrick added ART continues to see a broad range ...

ASIC launches beneficial ownership transparency review

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... several reviews of its own into beneficial ownership disclosure requirements. The 2024 review related to implementing a public beneficial ownership register, aimed at increasing transparency around who actually owns, controls or profits from companies. ...

IFM maps path for super funds to meet US infrastructure funding gap

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... York. "The US, like most developed nations, faces a clear challenge - infrastructure needs are growing faster than the public funding needed to support them. US and Australian pension funds can be part of the solution," IFM Investors head of global external ...

Australians unlock only 1% of $600bn in home equity: Deloitte

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... available via equity release products to eligible Australian households. Reverse mortgage volumes across the private and public sectors, including the government's Home Equity Access Scheme, totalled around $5.5 billion as at 30 June 2025, representing ...

Product showcase: Follow the leaders

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... becoming more challenging for listed companies, while working at Bain and Company, Chris Zook and his team looked at all public companies across the globe and their performance over 25 years. It found the companies that were most successful at maintaining ...

Morgan Stanley sheds 2500 global roles

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
... condition of anonymity the cuts will be across the entirety of the investment bank and that Morgan Stanley is not making a public statement about the layoffs. The job cuts come despite Morgan Stanley reporting robust performance in the last quarter and ...

What Australia must do to be at the forefront of financial innovation

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
... tokenisation at scale will require modernising financial system infrastructure, stronger collaboration between the private and public sectors, and a simpler regulatory and policy backdrop. Last year, the federal government consulted on its proposed digital ...

Mercer's OCIO lead set to depart

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... With 15 years of investment leadership experience, Hart has managed a multi-billion-dollar global portfolio spanning both public and private markets. Hart joins from NZ Super where she most recently oversaw external investments and partnerships. "As ...

Treasury proposes options to block victim-survivors' super going to perpetrators

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... of their abuse, be declared an invalid beneficiary when it comes to their victims' superannuation death benefit. A public consultation has commenced today, outlining several policy options that would see the recommendation legislated, while also ...

GDP rise is 'good news that's actually bad news'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... Statistics (ABS). "There was broad based economic growth in the quarter, with rises observed in a large majority of industries. Public and private demand each contributed 0.3 percentage points to GDP growth," ABS head of national account Grace Kim said. ...