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Openmarkets to merge, list on Nasdaq

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... trading technology platform. To enable a DeFi offering, Openmarkets said it has begun building an ecosystem of local and global partnerships and reviewing its regulatory authorisations. Openmarkets chief executive Dan Jowett said the transaction will ...

Janus Henderson to acquire Richard Bernstein Advisors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... client assets. As part of the transaction, Richard Bernstein Advisors founder Richard Bernstein will join Janus Henderson as global head of macro and customised investing. Bernstein has over 40 years of experience on Wall Street, including as chief investment ...

Rodney Forrest handed prison sentence for $3m insider trading

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
Former investment manager Rodney Forrest has been sentenced to six years' imprisonment for insider trading and procuring others to trade in more than $3 million of Platinum Asset Management shares. In August 2024, Forrest secretly accessed the computer ...

Unemployment rate may tip the scale in favour of February RBA hike

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... of labour market health, Bassanese said, the RBA's concerns about labour market tightness have not been subdued. The global economic and markets research team at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) also agreed that with evidence showing the ...

State Street enters strategic alliance with Qatar

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... Cooperation Council (GCC) and supporting QNB's accelerating international growth. State Street said bringing together its global scale and QNB's deep local insight, the strategic alliance will enhance service delivery for clients and reinforce the two ...

EQT to acquire Coller Capital to form new secondaries platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... US$10.2 billion ($14.9bn), resulting in a total fund size of US$14.2 billion ($20.8bn). The transaction combines EQT's global scale, multi-strategy platform, and active ownership model with Coller Capital's secondaries expertise, data, and analytics ...

CFS, Stockspot deliver double-digit returns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... investment conditions. "Our performance was built on investments across a number of asset classes. It was a strong year for global shares, particularly those hedged against currency risks. Australian small companies also performed particularly well," ...

Apostle executive exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... operations, with executive chair Karyn West supporting the sales team. Camillo joined the firm 10 months ago from Associated Global Partners, having previously worked at Perpetual and AMP Capital. "We have a strong leadership team in place and are focused ...

Ascalon turbocharges team with Zenith hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... nearly $6 billion. Before that, he was part of Zenith's research team, reviewing fund managers across domestic and global asset classes and building experience in manager selection and multi-asset portfolio design. Ascalon Capital chief executive ...

Mercer's Helga Birgden departs after 18 years

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
Helga Birgden is leaving Mercer after 18 years as a partner and global chair for responsible investment. She plans to dedicate her efforts full-time to helping boards with sustainability and the circular economy, ending 25 years in the field for the ...