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HESTA executive jumps ship to Cbus

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2026
... appointment as chief member officer, with chief executive Kristian Fok saying his experience would strengthen the fund's focus on supporting member across the building and construction industry. "We are acutely aware of the needs of our members and ...

Future Generation returns top 20%

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2026
... accounting for just 16.6% of the portfolio compared with 45.3% of the index. Future Generation also maintained its philanthropic focus, with fund managers continuing to waive management and performance fees, enabling the company to donate 1% of net assets ...

Advice veteran's exit creates $1bn Tassie wealth group

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2026
... involved through a position on the advisory board. In 1980, Mancell established MFG but became "frustrated with the training focus on selling products", he told Financial Standard in 2023, adding years later he set off to shed institutional influence ...

UniSuper, Aware Super deliver positive returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2026
... high quality assets in private markets and direct property, adding further diversification for our members. We continue to focus on ensuring our portfolios are well positioned for the long term." Aware Super sees the global economy shaped by two strongly ...

Singaporean VC snags Natixis head of distribution

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2026
The former Natixis Investment Manager head of wholesale distribution has joined a Singaporean venture capital firm to lead its distribution and client relationship management across the Tasman Sea. After closing a four-year chapter at Natixis, Jason ...

arcpoint OCIO scores more mandates, Larapinta Private launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
Recently launched arcpoint OCIO has won three mandates including securing wealth manager and family office Larapinta Private, a new venture set up by a former Koda Capital partner. Founded by Troy Armstrong, Larapinta Private caters to Australia's ...

Netwealth expands Morgan Stanley mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
Amid expanding its stockbroking and private wealth capabilities, Netwealth has been picked by Morgan Stanley to provide a platform solution to its Australian wealth business. The new agreement will see Netwealth cater to Morgan Stanley's ASX-listed ...

EQT to acquire Australian parking technology provider

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
... Asia and head of the Mid-Market Growth strategy Nicholas Macksey said Orikan aligned closely with the firm's investment focus. "Orikan is a business we have followed closely and one that fits well with EQT's Asia mid-market strategy, with a clear opportunity ...

Mosaic Private names investment chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
... will further strengthen the firm's investment capability as the business continues to grow. "At Mosaic Private, our focus is on deep relationships and our unique collaboration strategy working alongside the major banks, and building out a market-leading ...

Retirement confidence slides in Australia

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... preparedness. "This report reinforces how quickly sentiment can shift with changing economic conditions, and the need to focus on long-term preparedness rather than short term confidence," Farrar said. "The data suggests many Australians still judge ...