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AOFM names lead managers for 2037 Treasury Bond

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... executive Anna Hughes welcomed the court's decision. "The court's findings are important for maintaining confidence in Australia's sovereign debt program. We welcome the decision and will continue to work with market participants to uphold high standards ...

Sovereign funds, instos raise $217m for Qld space tech developer

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... rocket manufacturing, and expand its spaceport in Bowen, North Queensland, the first and only licensed spaceport in Australia. The company currently employs more than 220 people, and the funding will support the growth of employment across aerospace ...

IMF flags 'drawn out' inflation battle in Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects global inflation will continue it's decline, but Australia will buck the trend. In its more recent World Economic Outlook (WEO), the IMF said headline global inflation is expected to fall to 3.8% in 2026 ...

Aware Super bets big on data centre boom

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
Aware Super has committed $460 million to the Skyline JV data centre business to grow its digital infrastructure presence in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Leveraging Skyline JV's access to global hyperscale data centres, the company indirectly ...

Oxfam calls for net wealth tax

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... can translate directly into political power - undermining a fair and healthy democracy," Tierney said. Oxfam said in Australia, over 3.7 million people live in poverty, including 757,000 children under 15 years. "We have a Prime Minister who talks about ...

'Generous' UK State Pension reforms to hit expats

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... based purely on how many qualifying years of National Insurance contributions you've made. So, nothing you hold in Australia - including super - affects the amount you get," he said. He notes that the UK State Pension is not tied to a profession ...

Blackstone promotes first private wealth hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... appointed principal at the US$1.2 trillion private equity giant. Rose was Blackstone's first private wealth hire in Australia. In 2024, Blackstone was one of several private equity firms making strategic hires in the Asia Pacific amid rising excitement ...

Super moves: NGS Super, HESTA, Mercer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... capital market assumptions, and assisted in research regarding strategic asset allocation decisions. He spent a year in Australia working as a macro analyst for HESTA, running economic forecasts and research, and contributing to the fund's dynamic ...

Schroders recruits head of ETFs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... Return Fund (Active) (ASX: GROW) and oversees the team running PAYS and HIGH. Schroders launched its first active ETF in Australia in 2016 - the firm's first globally.

Voices down: Women staying quiet about retirement worries

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... findings also identified lower levels of knowledge and engagement among women. Only 55% of women expressed confidence in Australia's superannuation system compared to 71% of men. Despite this, only 26% of women have sought financial advice for retirement ...