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Hearts & Minds, WAM slash stakes in Corporate Travel Management

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... over governance, balance sheet risk and potential client refunds, adding that the announcement on November 28 came as a "major shock to the market." Also on November 28, CTD announced that its chief executive for UK and Europe, Michael Healy, was temporarily ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... increasable potential for Australian investors to obtain diversification and yield." Experienced hands stay selective Not all major Australian investors are convinced. Some are choosing to stay closer to home despite offshore opportunities. The industry ...

Mercer doubles down on for-purpose sector

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... Managers as a client consultant manager after a twelve-month stint in equity derivatives trading. The appointment is part of a major team expansion, with seven new colleagues added this year and three more joining in 2026. Surging demand for specialised ...

Australian Ethical adds trader and BDM

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... continued to invest in our asset management capability to offer advisers a full suite of authentic ethical solutions across all major asset classes," she said. The fund has welcomed Dion Cooney to its investment team. Cooney brings 25 years of industry ...

RBA opts to keep cash rate on hold

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
... uncertainty remains significant, there have been minimal impacts on Australia's overall growth and trade, as well as its major trading partners. The RBA has thus decided to err on the side of caution coming into the new year. Monash University department ...

Ontario Teachers' sells majority stake in Sydney desalination plant

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP) has sold its 60% stake in the Sydney Desalination Plant (SDP) to Utilities Trust of Australia (UTA). The asset has been co-owned by the two firms since 2012, with UTA previously owning 40% of SDP and acquiring ...

ASIC sues Diversa for First Guardian failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
ASIC is suing Diversa Trustees for its role in the collapse of the First Guardian Master Fund, in which $300 million of member money was invested. In the Federal Court, ASIC put forth several allegations, starting with Diversa failing to conduct adequate ...

'Unretiring' a global trend: T. Rowe Price

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... (27%). Additionally, 17% believe they will run out of money in retirement and only 27% are confident they could withstand a major financial shock while retired. "Research is at the heart of everything we do," T. Rowe Price global retirement strategist ...

Pallas Capital plots WA expansion with two executive appointments

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... said he joined the firm at a period of growth in the sector. "I'm focussed on leveraging my extensive experience financing major construction projects and large investment portfolios to strengthen our presence here," Anderton said. "My goal is to support ...

REI Super names investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... Management and actuary at Watson Wyatt. REI Super chief executive Jarrod Coysh noted that in recent years Siapkas has overseen a major restructuring of the fund's investment portfolio and strategic asset allocation, which has included the introduction ...