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GESB loses another key executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... Capital Group. Palmer was with GESB for 14 years, with close to a decade of it spent as chief executive. GESB's chief investment officer Paul Taylor is now heading up the fund in an acting capacity while Western Australia's Public Sector Commission hunts ...

Regal Partners appoints chair-elect

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... Oceania Capital Partners and Publishing and Broadcasting. "Regal Partners has established itself as a leading alternative investment manager in Australia, with a diversified platform and impressive investment track record, underpinned by a strong culture ...

NZ Super chair's term extended by two years

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... the reappointment underscores the government's commitment to ensuring the Guardians will continue to deliver robust investment performance and fulfill mandate to grow New Zealand's sovereign wealth fund. Under Williamson's guidance, the Guardians had ...

Former super fund chief to steer new fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... Palmer recently called time on over a decade at GESB, most of which he spent as chief executive. He also worked in its investment team, overseeing the global portfolio and private equity investments. Earlier in his career, Palmer worked for Schroders ...

Former Big Un chief pleads guilty to insider trading

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... Swan, who was convicted for failing to conduct the 2017 audit of the firm in compliance with auditing standards. Former investment analyst Michael Ming Jinn Ho was sentenced to three years imprisonment to be served by an intensive correction order. Ho ...

ASIC concerns over Interprac sale 'unfounded': Sequoia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... applied to the Federal Court to have receivers appointed to investigate the validity of the sale of Interprac to Conquest Investment Management. In particular, the receivers will look into the Cross Deed of Guarantee to which Sequoia, Interprac and other ...

Blackstone acquires stake in Quinbrook's data centre development arm

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... delivering customised hyperscale data centres built for the energy transition. Quinbrook is a Queensland-based specialist investment manager exclusively focused on the infrastructure needed for the energy transition. Rowan Digital Infrastructure was ...

AMP head of corporate pensions departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
AMP head of corporate pensions Chris Jansen has retired after just shy of four decades with the wealth manager. Jansen held several roles throughout his tenure, mostly relating to AMP's superannuation offerings, including head of product - superannuation ...

New AMP boss outlines vision amid drooping share price

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... factors, Vernon blamed the rise and influence of high frequency trading, passive investing and the increased emphasis on investment managers' quarterly performance that are "currently having an outsized impact on market prices - beyond company fundamentals." ...

Five promoted at Frontier Advisors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
Five consultants at Frontier Advisors have been recognised in its mid-year promotions. Head of investment governance Sarah Cornelius has been promoted to principal consultant. She has over 15 years' experience at Frontier, having joined in 2010 as an ...