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BNP Paribas expands APAC presence with new appointment

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026

... corporates (FI&C) client line for securities services in Asia Pacific, effective immediately. Based in Australia, O'Brien will report to Franck Dubois, head of Asia Pacific for securities services at BNP Paribas. O'Brien brings more than 20 years' experience ...

Iress inks partnership to embed AI across platforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026

Iress will partner with global technology consultant Thoughtworks to modernise its core platforms through embedding artificial intelligence (AI) and enhancing the value of its proprietary data. The partnership will help design data-driven features that ...

Insurance premiums to drop for HESTA members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026

... The cost of insurance for most HESTA members is dropping across all cover types by an average of 12%. From July 1, members will pay less for the same level of death, total and permanent disability (TPD), and income protection cover. On average, the cost ...

Ten Cap appoints inaugural distribution lead

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026

... distribution, effective May 11. Joe Cheika, joining from Colonial First State, has been appointed to the newly created role. He will be based in Sydney and will report to chief executive Jason Todd. Cheika is Ten Cap's second hire since the firm's ...

Digital asset adoption in SMSFs not a surprise: Burgess

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026

... investment autonomy and access to a broader set of assets. As tokenisation of real-world assets matures, that preference will only intensify." In response to the findings, Burgess told Financial Standard it is common for an asset class presenting such ...

JANA hires general manager, wealth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026

... product development. Prior to BT, he spent four years at Mason Stevens, including as head of adviser services. At JANA, he will lead the wealth business strategy, strengthening advice, investment, operational and implementation capabilities to support ...

RBA hikes rates, suggests more to come

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026

... round-robin series of wage and price increases," Bassanese said. "Ominously, the RBA forecasts also assume the cash rate will 'move in line with market expectations', which currently incorporate one to two more rate hikes this year. "By contrast, my ...

Perpetual to overhaul J O Hambro

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026

... operating leverage." Should the sale of the wealth management business to Bain Capital finalise before the end of 2026, the group will comprise two units - asset management and corporate trust. For asset management, Perpetual said it will be become a ...

DigiCo offloads US asset for $1bn

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026

... held a book value of US$71 million and it was confident it could realise value from the assets. DigiCo has determined it will seek to monetise the LAX1 and LAX2 sites, saying it is exploring options to realise the value of the assets and will keep investors ...

Northern Trust appoints APAC head of industry development

VINNY VUCAGO | WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026

... custodian looks to deepen engagement with asset owners and accelerate growth across the region. Based in Melbourne, Sara will focus on strengthening Northern Trust's asset owner proposition, working closely with institutional investors, consultants ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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