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Granite Bay Private Wealth launches, taps BlackRock

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
Former QIC and Morgan Stanley staffers have launched Granite Bay Private Wealth and appointed BlackRock as its outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO). Granite Bay is founded by Brisbane-based Steve Moon, who is also the managing partner. Moon was ...

Betashares launches retirement income SMAs on CFS Edge

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... high-quality investment solutions that assist people to meet their income goals in retirement is one of the biggest challenges in wealth management, particularly given the growing number of people heading into that phase of their lives. "We're excited ...

Aware Super takes stake in European Outlet Mall Venture platform

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... across economic cycles. The transaction follows recent international deals, including with Equitix and the UK's National Wealth Fund to invest g £500 million into a new UK battery storage platform, Eelpower Energy. In July 2025, the fund announced ...

Forrests' donation crowns WA as most generous state: KPMG

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... Philanthropy Australia said at the time. "The gift follows on from the Forrests' 2013 pledge to donate at least half of their wealth - the Forrests were the first Australians to sign the global Giving Pledge established by Bill and Melinda Gates." Pitted ...

KKR chief operating officer steps down

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... August 2014 before landing the role of deputy chief operating officer. Locally, KKR was close to acquiring Perpetual's wealth management and corporate trust businesses until a massive tax bill shattered the deal. Following ATO feedback, Perpetual ...

Super moves: WATC, Medibank, HESTA, Future Fund

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... Karin Halliday has stepped down from her role as director of investment stewardship and ESG at Australia's sovereign wealth fund. After a long career spanning markets, governance and investment stewardship at AMP Capital and the Future Fund, Halliday ...

Ord Minnett creates national practice manager role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... Scott Weaver as it looks to better support advisers as the business grows. Weaver will work with associate and private wealth advisers across Ord Minnett's 15 offices. His role is focused on adviser development, lifting capability across the firm ...

Wilkin-Smith, Hales join trustee board for AMP Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... meanwhile, until ten months ago led Mercer's investments, super, advice and administration portfolio as chief executive of Wealth Pacific. She previously co-founded Amicaa, a specialist corporate advisory and private credit investment management ...

Apex to acquire Mercer's super admin business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... its stand-alone superannuation administration business aligned with its strategic objective "to focus on growing our core wealth businesses in superannuation and investments, alongside Mercer Workforce Solutions and Mercer Marsh Benefits". Mercer recently ...

Australians fearful of getting their investments wrong: CFS

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... for the long-term. Observing the trend, CFS said Australians are missing out on one of the most effective ways to build wealth - superannuation - but many were not viewing it as an investment. While over half (54%) consider their super to be an investment ...