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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 ...

US economy 'really taking off': UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... a bit more cautious," he said. "If you read economic commentary, universally it expects a strong US economy, very little risk of recession. If you look at sentiment indicators, there's a lot of confidence around that share markets will be strong ...

Australian managed funds up $35.9bn in 2025: Calastone

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... inflows. The report credited this to a return of investor confidence and a subsequent willingness to increase exposure to risk assets as inflation trended lower. Multi-asset funds attracted the most flows in the second half of 2025, recording $2.9 billion ...

Palisade restructures leadership, creates partnership group

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026
... American strategy as partner, Americas. Additionally, Vicki Rigg was appointed as a partner responsible for governance and risk; Ben Malone will continue to lead Palisade's legal function as group general counsel; and finally, Will Clarke will remain ...

Review launched into thin capitalisation reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026
Treasurer Jim Chalmers, Minister for Financial Services Daniel Mulino and Assistant Minister for Productivity, Competition, Charities and Treasury Andrew Leigh have tasked the Board of Taxation to undertake an independent review of the government's ...

BT, Challenger to deliver retirement income suite

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026
... described the solution would enable the firm to support strategies that maximise income, manage longevity and sequencing risk, and preserve flexibility as customers' circumstances change. Rady said: "Retirement is changing. Australians are living longer ...