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An outlook for fixed income allocations in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... income and diversification against risk assets." Although, the trajectory of yields depends on inflation, growth and central bank responses, Wood indicated. Yields are unlikely to return to their previous lows, she said, as central banks and governments ...

Super moves: Aware, VFMC, CareSuper, UniSuper, NGS

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... research team. Previously a portfolio manager and strategist at the superannuation fund, he joins the country's largest bank as a director of fixed income and interest rate strategy. Yahyaei said: "Joining the global economic & market research team ...

Morningstar boosts analyst team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... manager in the multi-asset and fixed income teams at Macquarie Group before doing a 12 month stint at National Australia Bank in a similar role. Cerise Bootsma joins as senior associate analyst manager research for equities, reporting to Eva Cook. Bootsma ...

Digital asset firm names investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... strategy and market presence as its digital asset offering evolves. His career spans senior roles at HSBC, Citibank, Deutsche Bank, Maybank and Westpac. More recently, Fong has worked on several industry initiatives, including ANZ's bank-issued stablecoin ...

Receivers appointed to First Mutual Private Equity

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... month. The orders will remain in place, ASIC confirmed. However, they are allowed to withdraw a further $250,000 from the bank accounts, subject to the freezing orders, to cover legal costs. The investigation is continuing, and the next hearing will ...

ASX to undergo 'circuit breaker' reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... financial resources until remediation is complete; and a commitment to stronger leadership. In addition, ASIC and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will step up their review to uplift their joint supervisory model. The Inquiry, announced in June 2025 ...

Three megatrends to watch in 2026

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... nation has hit capacity constraints. "Can we allow the economy to continue to grow at trend or more pace, or does the Reserve Bank of Australia have to rein in growth through higher interest rates? Ultimately, I guess my base case view is that I think ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... the companies are alleged to have double-pledged collateral to secure funding." He says they were also largely reliant on bank-led financing. "Private credit due diligence is generally much more thorough, and private loan agreements tend to have stronger ...

RBA hike may come as soon as February

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has shown the nation may be at an inflection point, highlighting the challenges the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will face in setting policy next year. Citi economists have changed their outlook from an assumption ...

Betashares-backed firm names inaugural managing partner

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... more than 25 years of experience in wealth management, including senior leadership roles at Insignia Financial, Macquarie Bank and AMP. Most recently, a director at Investment Trends, he spent four years at Insignia Financial as general manager of advisory ...