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Commonwealth Super Corp to consolidate legacy IT systems

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... and stronger system integration," CSC told Financial Standard. Consolidating systems will reduce complexity and operational risk while enhancing member support, chief executive Damian Hill said. It follows the fund partnering with Novigi in November ...

Federated Hermes enters local wholesale market

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... wider range of investors in Australia, invests across a broad spectrum of loan types, sectors, and regions, aiming to deliver risk-adjusted returns for investors." Federated Hermes associate director of business development for Australia Liz White said ...

Government to ask super funds to invest in defence infrastructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... led to much of its estate portfolio degrading. "Alternate finance and delivery models can spread development and delivery risk. They have the potential to reduce upfront capital investment for facilities and infrastructure projects and ensure facilities ...

Tax reform uncertainty to exacerbate property sell-offs: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... close to one in five (19%) investors who sold one or more properties over the past year said they did so to mitigate the risk of tax reforms. More than half (51%) of current investors said uncertainty will trigger them to sell in the next 12 to 24 months. ...

Deadline approaches for Shield, First Guardian victims

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... they need to act quickly. "Thousands of people have had their retirement savings wiped out after being steered into high-risk products that were never right for them," O'Halloran said. "Take Your Super Back is about giving people clear, independent information ...

Future Group rejigs investment team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... Tomlinson will move from chief investment officer to chief investment strategist, where he will lead whole-of-fund investment and risk positioning. Before his three years as investment chief at Future Group, Tomlinson spent six years at Aon leading investments ...

Aware Super appoints fixed income specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... management of Aware Super's $10 billion Australian fixed income portfolio. His remit spans sector construction, portfolio and risk management, oversight of external managers, and contributing to the international fixed income portfolio through manager ...

JANA strengthens debt research with senior Mercer hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
JANA Investment Advisers has hired an investment grade debt specialist from Mercer to lead its research in the area. The asset consultant said the appointment builds on its established investment grade debt expertise as clients navigate increasingly ...

Super moves: Brighter Super, UniSuper, Rest, Acenda

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... Hao worked at National Australia Bank for four years, with responsibilities spanning balance sheet management and liquidity risk. In other developments, Brighter Super has appointed Estella Zhang (pictured) as a senior investment analyst. Zhang joins ...

Former AMP adviser banned over false documents

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... his LinkedIn, before becoming a financial adviser Nong worked as a tutor at the University of Canberra and then worked in risk, governance and auditing at consulting firm Protiviti. He describes himself on his profile as "a knowledgeable, trustworthy ...