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Former IFM executives branch out, launch Black Kite Partners

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... investment manager with backing from Scarcity Partners. Last October, IFM announced it was dumping its private equity strategy to prioritise global investments, explaining it had struggled to scale the local strategy. Some $1 billion was invested in ...

WT Financial Group focuses on B2B strategy as profits grow

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... net revenue increase 17.8% to $15.4 million in the first half of FY26, as it continues to grow its Hubco and Investco strategy. Gross revenue and other income were $119.6 million, an increase from $106.1 million in the previous corresponding period. ...

Metrics hires Allianz deputy CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
Metrics Credit Partners has appointed a former Allianz Australia deputy investment chief to lead its distribution strategy. Brandon Roddis will focus on strengthening investor partnerships across institutional, wholesale and retail markets, while continuing ...

Super moves: Mercer, AusSuper, Future Fund, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... away from primarily internally managed direct investments. Jessica Melville's role as head of mid risk portfolio strategy and research was one of six roles axed as part of the restructuring. Her departure last November followed the exit of mid-risk ...

Equity Trustees lands new mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... and superannuation trustee services Andrew Godfrey he was pleased to be partnering with River Capital to introduce the strategy to Australian investors. "The partnership reflects the growing appetite for high-conviction investment strategies, underpinned ...

Strategic simplification lifts ClearView's profits

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... insurance platform, reducing complexity and system duplication, and delivering on its simplification and transformation strategy remains the company's focus to accelerate growth, which has subsequently led to a reduction in cost-to-income ratio (down ...

AustralianSuper reduces fees on Member Direct option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... invested. Transfers out of the Member Direct Cash account are invested according to the member's future contributions strategy. For those with a choice income account, transfers into and out of the Member Direct cash account are withdrawn from or ...

Generation Life expands investment menu

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... borrowing rates - rather than retail borrowing rates - can further enhance cost effectiveness." The global small caps strategy includes the Langdon Global Smaller Companies Fund managed by Langdon Equity Partners. "Small-cap allocations can complement ...

GBST aims to capitalise on innovation with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... digital solutions provider in the newly created role and will oversee the development and execution of GBST's enterprise AI strategy. He will also drive initiatives across internal productivity, product innovation and governance. Swaminathan has 15 years' ...

Iress sticks to simplification plan, will consider "bona fide" takeover bids

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026
... determined that the most attractive path to maximising shareholder value is to focus on the disciplined execution of Iress' strategy in its global wealth and trading and market data software businesses," Iress said. "The board is confident in the company's ...