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Russell Investments wins two mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
Russell Investments has won two mandates from councils in New Zealand, collectively amounting to about $100 million. Napier City Council appointed Russell Investments as its investment manager to work closely with its funds management arm Ahuriri Investment ...

Prime Super awards fixed income mandate

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
... working closely with them to deliver the best financial outcomes for our members," Prime Super general manager of investments Michael McQueen said. "Their strategic and active approach to fixed income investing resonates well with our investment objectives ...

NAB Private Wealth, JBWere names CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
The former deputy chief investment officer of Cbus will lead NAB Private Wealth and its subsidiary JBWere as investments chief in 2026. Alexandra Campbell is the new chief investment officer for NAB Private Wealth and JBWere. The parent company has ...

ASIC sues Diversa for First Guardian failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... Diversa had any regard to the apparent nature and characteristics of First Guardian and the "serious risks" of its investments, nor did it do enough to assess its performance, liquidity and stress tests, or independently enquire into information provided ...

Nuveen brings global real estate strategy to Australia

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... is designed to provide favourable long-term risk adjusted returns, current income and capital preservation through investments in global private commercial real estate, Nuveen said. Backed by Nuveen's parent company TIAA, over US$300 million has been ...

Boman Group scores licence to expand China investments

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... Institutional Investor (QFII) licence by the China Securities Regulatory Commission, which will help it to expand its direct investments in China. The licence will allow its subsidiary Boman Asset Management to invest in a wide range of renminbi-denominated ...

1659 First Guardian, Shield complaints reach AFCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... the two funds. The number of AFCA complaints grew by 100 from early November. At the time, AFCA lead ombudsman for investments and advice Shail Singh said while 1559 was a big number, he was concerned that AFCA had not received more given the total number ...

Pallas Capital plots WA expansion with two executive appointments

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... origination capability." Pallas Capital has a current investment book of over $3.3 billion across about 330 loans and other investments. To date, it has returned over $570 million of interest and other income to its investors.

Australia's 'Super 6' embrace total portfolio approach: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025
... critical place in global value creation and are increasingly converging in approach." WTW co-head of governance for investments in Australia Martin Goss commented: "The increase in scale of the Australian funds and the recognition of an Australian 'Super ...

Stafford Capital establishes $1.8bn forestry fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025
... for high-quality natural capital assets. The firm does not plan to raise further capital for the fund or make new investments. It will actively manage the portfolio and seek to consolidate the fund's holdings looking to sell-down approximately 28% ...