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Dexus strengthens infrastructure push with new hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... across real assets. "Sally's appointment strengthens our growth markets and funds capability and reflects our continued focus on building a leading, scalable investment platform." The incoming fund manager will work alongside Nik Kemp, who was appointed ...

Aware Super strengthens corporate super team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... business acquisition for both asset owners. Aware Super said the appointment supports the superannuation fund's strategic focus on strengthening its position in the corporate superannuation market and delivering a seamless experience for employers ...

March RBA hike now on the cards

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... an interest rate hike in both March and May. "The debate will be lively, as it should be, ultimately we expect the RBA to focus on inflation and lift the cash rate in both March and May to take the cash rate to 4.35%," she said. But not all agree, MFS ...

Prime Super picks new asset consultant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... exciting to be able to add a fund like Prime Super to our client group. Especially a fund with a clear strategy and a firm focus on its members. We know we can add value and ultimately help deliver great retirement outcomes for Prime Super members across ...

FNZ appoints leads for APAC, North America

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
FNZ has made key appointments to its executive team that include two new Sydney-based leads for the Asia Pacific and North America regions. Peter Hiom was promoted to group head of Asia Pacific. He will retain the role of group head of markets. Hiom ...

GQG's investment performance outpaces outflows

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... to do so more aggressively if FUM declines as we expect, slowing the earnings decline." Ler added that GQG will need to focus on cost control moving forward. "We retain our fair value estimate for no-moat GQG at $1.70 per share. We now view cost control ...

ASIC launches beneficial ownership transparency review

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
ASIC is seeking feedback on how it can strengthen transparency around who ultimately owns and controls listed entities, proposing several amendments it hopes will better corporate transparency, market efficiency and oversight. ASIC said its set of proposals ...

Infocus reinforces focus on adviser support, governance with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... Steinhardt welcomed the appointment. "Infocus exists to support advisers in running high-quality businesses so they can focus on delivering the best outcomes for their clients," Steinhardt said. "Strong governance and oversight are fundamental to that. ...

Top investment teams built on diverse views, transparency

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... engineering and economics, which in the past fewer women have chosen to pursue," she said. "It is encouraging to see such a strong focus on STEM for girls and women in schools and universities, which hopefully will mean improved gender balance in the ...

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

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... currently faces an infrastructure funding gap of $3.7 trillion through 2033. "We believe pension capital investors - with their focus on investing to protect and grow the retirement savings of working people - could help bridge the US' funding gap and ...