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Federated Hermes appoints global fixed income CIO

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
Federated Hermes has promoted R.J. Gallo from deputy chief investment officer to chief investment officer for its global fixed income portfolio, who will succeed Robert Ostrowski when he retires in May of this year. Gallo has also served as the co-head ...

Pallas Capital launches in the UK

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... Australian business but will leverage Pallas Capital's broader capabilities and lending platform during establishment. Its product range will span residential, mixed-use, and commercial bridging; development exit; light and heavy refurbishment; and vacant ...

Australia evades tariff shocks, CPI to surge in 2026: UN

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... tariff baseline rate applied to imports from both countries from 25% to 15%. Despite that, Australia's gross domestic product (GDP) was measured at 1.8% in 2025, sitting just behind the US (1.9%), but ahead of other developed economies such as Canada ...

APRA executive director of super, life insurance exits

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... role, having held leadership roles at Westpac and Commonwealth Bank, including across risk, transformation and change, product and portfolio development, and sales and service. Prior to APRA she held directorship of technology optimisation and managing ...

SEC slams proxy adviser 'oligopoly,' urges AI use

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... proxies,'" he said. "This created a lucrative business opportunity for proxy advisory firms. Proxy advisers scaled their product offerings from limited-scope, non-discretionary research to today's end-to-end proxy voting 'solutions,' which not only handle ...

Global trade a patchwork of relationships, regional priorities: Analysis

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
Global trade could prove more resilient than expected despite growth in economic nationalism and increasing tariffs, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) said. After conducting new scenario analysis, BCG offered four possible models for the future of global ...

Global X reveals 2025 top performing ETF asset classes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... strong safe-haven buying, including from Australian retail investors who are turning to the yellow metal," Global X senior product and investment strategist Marc Jocum said. "While some of the rally was driven by retail fear of missing out (FOMO), gold's ...

Equity managers' research most reliant on AI: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
Australian and global equities fund managers are increasingly relying on generative artificial intelligence (AI) for their research, with the latter saying it is no longer an "additive" but an integral part of this function, new analysis shows. Frontier ...

Oaktree institutional sales head quits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... asset manager's global head of marketing, Tony Harrington, has moved to Silver Point as global head of client and product solutions, while Richard Young, the former UK head of institutional capital raising, has joined ICG as managing director of ...

Wilkin-Smith, Hales join trustee board for AMP Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... $15 billion to $60 billion during her seven-year tenure. Before that, she spent five years in New York leading global product development and marketing for Deutsche Asset Management's real estate and infrastructure platform. Her earlier career includes ...