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ETF investors bet on global diversification, FX hedging

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... heightened focus on managing currency risk. Global X ETF noted that the Australian dollar delivered its strongest performance against the US dollar in more than five years. "In this environment, investors may be more inclined to consider currency hedging ...

Mercer Investments axes managers, awards fresh mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... Furthermore, Mercer said the new streamlined structure focuses on core strategies that aim to deliver more consistent excess performance with an emphasis on managing unrewarded risks such as significant active country and sector exposures. "This is in ...

Federated Hermes appoints global fixed income CIO

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... Ferentino brings a vast knowledge of municipal bond markets to her new role," Fisher said. "She has been integral to the performance of these assets, and we are confident that the team will continue to benefit from her skills, experience and perspective." ...

GQG reports $5.8bn net outflows

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... December 2025 of $5.8 billion (US$3.9bn). Despite this, net flows for the year were offset by positive investment performance of $22 billion (US$14.8bn), bringing total funds under management (FUM) to $244.3 billion (US$163.9bn) as at 31 December 2025. ...

Regal profit pushes to $145m on performance fee upgrades

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
Regal Partners expects its 2025 net profits to come in at $145 million driven by fee upgrades, with performance fees estimated to be approximately $130 million in the second half of the year. The ASX-listed specialist alternatives investment manager ...

Global X reveals 2025 top performing ETF asset classes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... metals," Jocum said. "Looking ahead, investors are likely to reverse this under-positioning in 2026 given the strong performance of gold and silver. ETFs are one of the most convenient and lowest cost way to do this, and Global X believes gold demands ...

NGS Super appoints asset allocation lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... Australia. NGS Super chief executive Natalie Previtera said the promotion "reflects the continued focus of NGS on strong performance." The fund's diversified (MySuper) option returned 11.17% for the 2024-25 financial year. The result was struck on ...

Rest returns 'healthy' 9.22% to members

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... - the third consecutive calendar year of positive returns. Rest said the 2025 return was underpinned by the strong performance of Australian and international listed share markets. The super fund said this latest result contributes to the Growth option's ...

Russell Investments secures $1.8bn funding from Apollo

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... its growth strategy. "This strategic financing reflects confidence in Russell Investments' industry-leading business performance and our continued growth trajectory," Russell Investments chair and chief executive Zach Buchwald said. "Partnering with ...

ATO to restrict travel over unpaid super obligations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... it is actively using departure prohibition orders (DPOs) as part of a broader shift towards strengthening payment performance and debt collection. A DPO is an enforcement action available to the ATO to prevent certain persons with tax liabilities from ...