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Former Pendal insto lead quits Citi

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
Citi's institutional sales head is leaving for the nation's largest bank to manage key relationships with superannuation funds, sponsors, asset managers and insurers. Nicki Ashton is set to join Commonwealth Bank as a global relationship manager ...

Tech bubble top of mind for super funds in 2026: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... market downturn of 10%-20% and 21% predict a correction of more than 20%," the report said. Natixis IM country head of Australia and New Zealand Louise Watson said as long-term investors, many of its superannuation fund clients are feeling optimistic ...

AusSuper exec finds new gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
An AustralianSuper investment professional has departed the nation's largest super fund to establish a fintech aimed at protecting seniors and their finances. David Choi resigned after four years in the role of director of options within the portfolio ...

BlackRock to launch first active income-focused ETF

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
... November. To manage the fund, BlackRock appointed head of global fixed income for Asia Pacific Navin Saigal, head of Australia fixed income Craig Vardy, and director of global fixed income Australia Cameron Garlick, as portfolio managers. The Sydney-based ...

RBA on hold but 'not as hawkish as feared'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) surprised no one by keeping interest rates on hold at 3.6% at its November meeting, but economists were paying close attention to the tone of the statement released by the central bank. Betashares chief economist ...

Ironbark partners to offer global quantitative equity capabilities

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
... US$15 billion as at September 30. It also has a dedicated Australian leadership presence, led by Adrian Banner, head of Australia and portfolio manager at Intech. "Australia has always felt like home to me - it's where I began my journey in mathematics ...

Janus Henderson launches small caps fund in Australia

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... a compelling opportunity for investors to gain exposure to this dynamic segment." Janus Henderson Investors head of Australia Matt Gaden said: "Janus Henderson Investors is committed to creating and developing innovative strategies to better service ...

Lazard names the local head of retail sales

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... Price joins Lazard with 20 years' experience in the asset management industry. His most recent role was head of Australia Wealth at global asset manager PGIM. Price arrived at the US$1.2 trillion asset management business of Prudential Financial ...

PGIM appoints two real estate business stalwarts

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... more than $10 billion of transactions in Australia and the UK. Mellor and Carr will report to PGIM Real Estate head of Australia Steve Bulloch. Commenting, Bulloch said the Australian market remains of significant interest to the business, and the appointees ...

Australian economy 'at a crossroads': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
Commonwealth Bank (CBA) economists have warned that the Australian economy is at a "crossroads" heading into 2026. In a new report, CBA pointed to a range of potential domestic and international scenarios that could rapidly shift the outlook. Despite ...