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Investors rotate into fixed income as diversification demand grows: Capital Group

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026
... macro environment, according to new research from Capital Group. The firms Fixed Income Horizons Survey 2026 found asset owners are prioritising diversification, liquidity and portfolio agility as concerns around equity concentration risk and global ...

Future Fund executive departs after 10 years

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... his new role as founder and principal of Jolly Rambler, Grant will work with Australian and global institutional asset owners to apply investment governance best practice to their technology and data programs. "The world's leading asset owners operate ...

Northern Trust appoints APAC head of industry development

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... Sara as regional head of industry development for Asia Pacific, as the custodian looks to deepen engagement with asset owners and accelerate growth across the region. Based in Melbourne, Sara will focus on strengthening Northern Trust's asset owner ...

QIC faces heat over aviation firefighting asset privatisation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
QIC is facing pressure from the United Firefighters Union of Australia Aviation Branch (UFUAV) over its involvement in a deal that could effectively privatise part of Australia's Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting Service (ARFFS). The ARFFS is owned ...

Janus Henderson awards mandate to BNP Paribas

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... execute our strategic priorities and continue to serve our clients globally." BNP Paribas head of asset managers and asset owners client lines for Securities Services Arnaud Claudon added: "We are delighted to expand our trusted partnership with Janus ...

Rest strengthens investment approach, digital member services

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... investments. Meanwhile, Rimes head of APAC Ross Allen noted the increasing need for trusted, decision-grade data among asset owners. "We are delighted to be providing Rest with a comprehensive solution that supports reducing operational risk, increasing ...

Dexus strengthens infrastructure push with new hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... senior roles at Macquarie Capital in the United States and QIC Infrastructure, and investing on behalf of major global asset owners including during her time at the Future Fund. Michael Sheffield, executive general manager of funds management, said Box ...

Aware Super strengthens corporate super team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... superannuation industry, having held senior roles at Sunsuper and Kinetic Super. He worked in business acquisition for both asset owners. Aware Super said the appointment supports the superannuation fund's strategic focus on strengthening its position ...

Mercer's OCIO lead set to depart

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... Australia has not yet confirmed a replacement for Hughes. Last month, Hughes highlighted the growing demand from asset owners looking to outsource their investment needs. "Managing a portfolio in this economic climate is becoming increasingly complex ...

Super moves: Top super funds lose key risk executives

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
As regulators ramp up scrutiny of asset owners and managers, Australia's two largest super funds have seen high-profile governance and investment risk professionals quitting for new roles. Craig Roodt, AustralianSuper's governance lead for internal ...