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Super funds lend voice to tokenisation

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2026
... Group (ATAG) brings together representatives from banks, superannuation funds, exchanges, payment providers and digital asset business, alongside government and regulators. Its first meeting is scheduled for early November, following the completion of ...

Challenger open to TAL takeover at a better price

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2026
... sales rising 52% to $4.4 billion as demand for guaranteed retirement income and fixed-term annuities lifted. Challenger's asset under management (AUM) increased 5% over the September quarter to $31.9 billion, while net annuity flows reached $1.1 billion ...

Public and private markets set for convergence: JPMAM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2026
... irrelevant over the coming years, as institutional investors seek greater flexibility to capture opportunities across both asset classes. J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) global head of private markets and customised solutions Jed Laskowitz told ...

US equities may be 'undervalued': CIO

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2026
J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) chief investment officer of US core equity and head of US derivatives Hamilton Reiner said US equities could still be trading below fair value despite a prolonged tech rally. Speaking to Financial Standard Reiner ...

JPMAM targets growth in Aussie instos, UHNW segments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2026
J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) said there is growing demand from the ultra-high-net-worth segment in Australia. Speaking at the JPMAM 2026 Asia Summit, JPMAM Asia Pacific chief executive Dan Watkins said the Australian market is the second most ...

FAAA calls for tougher oversight across all MISs

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2026
The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) has called for all managed investment schemes (MISs) to be registered with ASIC, arguing stronger regulatory visibility is needed to reduce the risk of major fund collapses and investor losses. In a ...

Global recession 'a very low probability': JPMAM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2026
J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) told its 2026 Asia Summit there is a "generational amount of yield" in bond markets currently. Speaking at the event, JPMAM chief investment officer and head of global fixed income, currency and commodities Bob Michele ...

ETFs entering 3.0 era: JPMAM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2026
Thematic ETFs may be "more noise than actual trend", according to J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) head of ETF, direct and digital, APAC Philippe El-Asmar. Speaking at the JPMAM 2026 Asia Summit, El-Asmar said the rise in actively managed ETFs is ...

Showcase: A sharp lens on global infrastructure

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2026
... transition issues and the amount of investment that needs to take place." "And with that investment, you're growing the asset base of infrastructure, which ultimately, in a regulated business model, leads to greater earnings growth." For example ...

FEATURE | Custody | Worlds collide

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2026
... at Global X and its custodian HSBC, if trade volumes increased by, say, 30%, there'd be some delays in receiving net asset value (NAV) reports. These days, things run much more smoothly. "We receive reports on time pretty much every day. Occasionally ...