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Former IFM executives branch out, launch Black Kite Partners

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... markets. Odgers and Kerly spent more than seven years as executive directors in the unit. Belinda Filippazzo-Cejas is now the chief of staff, while Rebecca Chen and Daniela Wegner are investment directors. Jonathan Ramasamy is an associate director ...

Magellan to merge with Barrenjoey for $906m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... the way, inking a deal worth $906 million to merge the two firms. Under the new entity, Brian Benari will become the group chief executive. Sophia Rahmani will continue as chief executive of Magellan Investment Partners. Matthew Grounds and Guy Fowler ...

US and Israel strike Iran: What it means for investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve, currently expected for later this year," he said. Principal Asset Management chief global strategist Seema Shah said any further escalation, particularly that which disrupts key energy supply routes or threatens ...

Research reveals 'alarming spike' in super switching

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... competition and choice are long-term features of Australia's super system, but that is not what appears to be occurring here," SMC chief executive Misha Schubert said. "Access to trusted quality advice is very important to Australians' financial wellbeing ...

Victory Capital makes 'best-of-both-worlds' offer for Janus Henderson

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... to make a payment to Victory Capital if shareholders do not approve the transaction with Victory Capital. Victory Capital chief executive David Brown said he is ready to move forward expeditiously towards a transaction and believes Janus Henderson stakeholders ...

Super assets reach $4.5tn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... has not kept pace with this rise. This means retirees need higher super savings to maintain a comfortable lifestyle," ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said.

Metrics hires Allianz deputy CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
Metrics Credit Partners has appointed a former Allianz Australia deputy investment chief to lead its distribution strategy. Brandon Roddis will focus on strengthening investor partnerships across institutional, wholesale and retail markets, while continuing ...

Fidelity promotes high-profile resources analyst

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... said the promotion adds depth and continuity to its Australian equities team supporting long-term outcomes for clients. Chief investment officer Niamh Brodie-Machura called Heithersay "a highly regarded investor" with strong analytical skills and a proven ...

Super moves: Mercer, AusSuper, Future Fund, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
Padraig Brown has left Mercer after more than 14 years, ending his stint as New Zealand chief investment officer. He is joining NZX-listed Precinct Properties, the country's largest commercial property owner, worth about $3.4 billion. At NZX-listed ...

Australian Ethical unveils strong half-year results

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... Ethical said. It declared a fully franked interim dividend of eight cents per share, payable on March 23. Australian Ethical chief executive John McMurdo hailed the results, noting the company has seen strong growth over the past five years. During this ...