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Sequoia offloads InterPrac in $50k fire sale

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... InterPrac Financial Planning for $50,000 to Conquest Investment Partners. Sequoia said the "increasing platform withdrawals for new business for remaining advisers, despite their not being involved whatsoever with the failures of the Shield and First ...

Chalmers looks to shore up fuel supply as Iran war continues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... what's going in the fuel sector." Chalmers said there is more the government is working on and he has also engaged with New Zealand's financial minister Nicola Willis on responses to the conflict. "We'll continue to work closely with regulators ...

S64, Ardian partner to launch new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... with global trends such as digitalisation, energy transition, and infrastructure modernisation." Ardian head of Australia and New Zealand Matt Stovold added: "We are proud to partner with Ardian to bring institutional-quality infrastructure investing ...

FSC questions SMC's claim on younger members' super switches

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... the household wealth of several family members under a holistic strategy," Briggs said. FSC data showed almost a quarter of new accumulation accounts receive multiple rollovers, suggesting it is common for members to use platforms to consolidate several ...

AustralianSuper says no to leveraged gains, yes to stability

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... how we manage this, and of course, what we're doing is with the regulator themselves," he said. "So, no to opening up new pathways for clever funds to push the envelope, on the contrary that's what we're trying to avoid. I'm pleased to ...

BNP Paribas AM to turbocharge $2.6tn AUM by 2030

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... the regions of China and India. BNP Paribas Asset Management chief executive Sandro Pierri said BNP Paribas AM is entering a new phase of transformation and growth driven by structurally supportive trends on savings and investments. "With our 2030 Strategic ...

You can't manage what you can't measure: Vanguard

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... people, there was a potential to transition those individuals to the [trading] desk," he said. Chatfield said Vanguard has used new technologies to "automate away" some of the more onerous tasks, which has been helpful in giving staff more time to focus ...

Camilla Love heads to RBC BlueBay

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... outside North America and oversees US$419 billion. Her appointment comes roughly a year after BlueBay scrapped its Australia and New Zealand sales role, opting instead to distribute via third-party Kings Gate Capital Partners. That shift led to the departure ...

Super moves: Future Fund, ART, First Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
Future Fund's managing director of real assets, David Bluff, is set to leave the $267 billion sovereign wealth fund, along with Tammi Fisher (pictured), who holds the same title. Bluff joined two years ago as head of private equity, having previously ...

Solaris prepares to launch LIC for income seekers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... chief investment officer and co-founder Michael Bell said. The first dividend is expected to be delivered in August 2026. The new LIC will employ the same investment strategy as the Solaris Australian Equity Income Fund, which has delivered income of ...