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BT Panorama hires long-serving Russell Investments executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... Prior to that, he was the managing director of the master trust and superannuation business, overseeing a team of 20 covering master trust client service, business development and operations. He joined the fund manager in 2004 as an actuary to several ...

AMP North appoints head of strategic growth

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2026
... firms nationally. Prior to Dimensional, Kirk spent six years at Magellan Financial Group in a senior distribution role covering stockbrokers, share-trading platforms and self-directed investors. AMP group executive for platforms Edwina Maloney said the ...

APRA targets platform trustees, welcomes stronger powers

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2026
... proposals directly address many of the shortcomings that were identified by APRA in its 2025 review of industry practices covering around 95% of platform assets under management," APRA said. Up for discussion is the strengthening of requirements across ...

NZ Super updates sustainable investment policy

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2026
... for responsible investment "as our performance benchmark for sustainable investment." These include policy statements covering the integration of ESG considerations into investment decision-making; active ownership, including prioritisation of activities ...

Former Berndale director jailed for $700k in misused funds

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... the investing public at large," Abraham said. D'Amore pleaded guilty in May to three rolled-up Corporations Act charges covering dishonest use of his position as director, dishonest conduct in a financial services business and authorising false statements ...

State Street IM Australian investments lead to retire

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... various State Street Global Advisor (SSGA) roles since 2000. Shead has been a member of the global portfolio strategy team, covering both equities and currency, and served as head of portfolio solutions for the Asia-Pacific region. In 2018, he was named ...

STOXX broadens global equity suite

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... emerging equity markets. The index provider said the new suite captures around 99% of the investable global equity universe, covering 23 developed and 23 emerging markets across large-, mid- and small-cap companies. At launch, the family comprises more ...

Eiger Capital co-founder flags retirement

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2026
... time, running the fund with 30 to35 small caps listed on the ASX and NZX. Before UBS, Wood was an equity research analyst covering a variety of sectors at Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank. Wood commented: "It's been a privilege to spend close to four ...

Perpetual shuffles Aussie equities team amid departure

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... manager of the ESG Australia Share Fund. Sandberg joined Perpetual nearly four years ago as a senior equities analyst, covering large and small-cap companies across the property, discretionary consumer and consumer staples sectors. She joined from Bank ...

ASIC moves to preserve derivatives and securities relief framework

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
ASIC is seeking industry feedback on plans to remake four legislative instruments covering exchange-traded derivatives, securities transfers and securities lending arrangements, ahead of their scheduled sunset later this year. The regulator said the ...