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Betashares, VanEck add to product lineups

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... particular, is one that our advice clients have been asking for." "With inflation running high, investors are seeking lower-risk investments like cash and money market strategies to achieve a higher yield, so that inflation does not erode the value of ...

Family offices hunt opportunities in AI: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... 35% invest through evergreen funds. Geopolitics tops family offices' concerns as 74% view it as a significant investment risk, followed by trade policy and tariffs (60%), economic growth (57%) and interest rates (55%). J.P. Morgan Private Bank global ...

BTC Markets names chief executive

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... alignment. Bowler said: "Lucas has been central to how BTC Markets operates today - from platform architecture through to risk and operational discipline. His appointment provides continuity at a time when experience and execution matter more than ever ...

Rapid AI adoption leads to heightened private market engagement: Nuveen

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... markets: diversification away from public market uncertainty, enhanced income generation, and the potential for improved risk-adjusted returns. "With new technology making it more efficient to integrate private market investments into existing portfolios ...

ASX partners with Bloomberg on credit futures product

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... on its ASX 24 platform. The ASX-Bloomberg AusBond Index Futures will enable investors to manage interest rate and credit risk while replicating the performance of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite Bond Index (BACM0) and Bloomberg AusBond Credit Index (BACR0) ...

IFM Investors hires global investment research lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... support the next stage in the evolution of IFM's investment process and product strategy, helping us deliver long-term risk-adjusted returns for our clients and the working people they represent," he said.

Super trustees told to up fraud protection game

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... million in losses from super-related scams in 2025. "Super trustees have a clear and unavoidable responsibility to oversee risk and ensure these emerging threats are identified and managed actively. Yet scam and fraud prevention, detection, and response ...

Member governed super boards deliver more: SMC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... range of between 7.4% and 8.3% per year. It also said they typically invest more in unlisted assets which deliver stronger, risk-adjusted returns and "contribute to enhanced stability during market shocks, including the Global Financial Crisis, when ...

Future Fund adds $30bn to FUM in 2025

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... diversification of our geographic exposures and active returns." He said the portfolio is currently positioned at a "neutral risk" setting that is resilient to different scenarios, adding to the commentary he provided in November 2025, highlighting that ...

Interprac ordered to pay $120k over Shield advice, blames Macquarie

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... understand the super platform and its investment menu. The adviser also did not seek an alternative fund that offered lower risk, fees and costs. "While the trustee of the Macquarie Super Fund has already compensated the complainant for the capital amount ...