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Global pension assets near $90tn: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... keep yields relatively elevated." She added that adopting a total portfolio approach should be the primary focus for investments as uncertainty and volatility persist. "Rapid technological change as well as more prominent political and systemic risks ...

Government to ask super funds to invest in defence infrastructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... private investment providers to identify suitable alternate finance and delivery options for future infrastructure investments." It said this could include Public Private Partnerships or other alternate financing initiatives "where the long-term requirements ...

KKR splashes $603m on HMC platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... distributed energy platform CleanPeak. KKR has committed more than US$44 billion to climate and environmental sustainability investments globally. Last year, Aware Super divested its stake in ProTen to KKR for an undisclosed amount. Established in 2001 ...

Future Group rejigs investment team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... including 17 years with Colonial First State, CFS Global Asset Management (now First Sentier Group) and First State Investments. Most recently, he has held a number of independent advisory roles across superannuation and wealth management. Future Group ...

Betashares, VanEck add to product lineups

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... one that our advice clients have been asking for." "With inflation running high, investors are seeking lower-risk investments like cash and money market strategies to achieve a higher yield, so that inflation does not erode the value of their wealth. ...

Family offices hunt opportunities in AI: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... Listed equities continue to dominate at 38.4% as family offices have a large chunk of their money parked there. Private investments come next at 30.8%. Private equity leads the pack within this asset class at 9.8% followed by real estate at 7.4%. Drawdown ...

Rapid AI adoption leads to heightened private market engagement: Nuveen

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... investors leaning into artificial intelligence (AI) in some form, they're also driving capital into private infrastructure investments, including data centre buildouts powering AI growth, a survey found. Nuveen's annual EQuilibrium Global Institutional ...

IFM Investors hires global investment research lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... from the ground up." Commenting, Misra said the role is expected to supercharge the way the group uses data to inform investments and products. "Jeff Chee brings a wealth of experience and clear passion for data-led investment strategies, we're excited ...

Future Fund adds $30bn to FUM in 2025

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... target and shows the quality of the Future Fund's long-term, whole portfolio thinking and the prudent and effective investments that we have made as a result," Arndt said. "This result included excellent contributions from a range of asset classes, particularly ...

ISS MI acquires Family Office Access

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... offers strategy-driven search and outreach tools. It also provides insights on next-generation engagement, direct investments, philanthropy and impact trends. Family Office Access will be added to ISS MI's MarketPro platform, allowing users to identify ...