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First Super chief to join rival as investment head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... Guild Super Services. He's also previously served as executive general manager, member engagement at ESSSuper, and was head of financial planning at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank for four years.

China's two speed economies: Which one wins?

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... advancement and industrial modernisation, can pull the country out of its deflationary woes. State Street Investment Management head of investment strategy and research for APAC Ninghui Liu said the fund manager remains underweight on China relative ...

Temasek joins consortium to acquire Clearwater Analytics

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
Temasek has joined a private equity consortium that will acquire Clearwater Analytics for US$8.4 billion ($12.5bn). The consortium led by private equity firms Permira and Warburg Pincus is offering US$24.55 per share for the NYSE-listed software company ...

Investors weigh risks amid Venezuelan crisis

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... resources and a dearth of capital means such new supply is potentially years away. "There's also the question of whether the new head of the regime replacing Maduro will be complicit with the US's demand increase and control output. Ultimately, the most ...

Australians fearful of getting their investments wrong: CFS

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... remaining in a conservative default option or a single asset, they risk missing out on significant long-term growth," CFS head of technical services Craig Day said. "Super works best when people actively engage with it. Checking how it's invested in ...

AllianceBernstein promotes private wealth head to president

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... prioritise strategic initiatives and develop new solutions for evolving client needs. He joined the firm five years ago as head of global client group and was given the additional role of head of private wealth in July 2022. Erzan will continue to lead ...

FEATURE | Recruitment: Laying foundations

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... duplication of roles. The people that are probably being impacted most greatly is at that upper end, so the executives, the 'head of' levels," he says. Parity Consulting managing director Victoria Butt says most super fund mergers are not simple ...

MetLife completes PineBridge acquisition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 DEC 2025
... PineBridge's private equity funds group business and its joint venture in China. Commenting, MetLife chief financial officer and head of MIM John McCallion believes the combined capabilities will drive future growth and success. "Together, we are ...

Most read in 2025: Executive appointments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... the investment process saw several key jobs change hands and the exit of two long-serving senior executives. Greg Barnes, head of public markets, and Herbert Chang, head of capital markets, left the fund, and their roles were farmed out to other executives. ...

An outlook for fixed income allocations in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
Fixed income allocations are becoming an increasingly viable and attractive option for investors in 2026, head of investment specialists at Insight Investment April LaRusse told Financial Standard. Providing guidance for the new year, LaRusse offered ...