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JANA deepens bench with six principal promotions

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... investment consulting, research and operations. The promotions come after the recent appointments of the firm's new heads of sustainability, infrastructure and alternatives, and span JANA's advisory, research and investment teams - which now ...

Key roles vacant as NZ Super prepares for growth

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... its assets double within a decade. NZ Super, led by former Funds SA chief executive Jo Townsend (pictured), is recruiting heads of investment strategy, real assets, private equity and alternatives, and portfolio implementation. The fund is also recruiting ...

M&A makes rebound, creating higher-value deals: Deloitte

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025
... (M&A), according to new research. Momentum is building again after a period of relative pause, Deloitte's The Deal in Focus: Heads of M&A report said, based on conversations with 100 Australian M&A corporations. Three in four (75%) believe economic conditions ...

ART private equity lead heads for Middle East

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
Australian Retirement Trust's private equity lead is leaving the superannuation fund to take on a role with an investment fund based in the Middle East. Adam Murphy, who has been with ART for nearly a decade, declined to name his new employer. The ...

Aware Super enhances portfolio management capabilities

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
... expected to last in various scenarios. Aware Super also confirmed its merger plans with TelstraSuper yesterday, signing a Heads of Agreement to create an entity with nearly $235 billion in assets.

Aware Super, TelstraSuper advance merger plans

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2025
Aware Super and TelstraSuper have moved to the next stage of their merger plans, signing a binding Heads of Agreement to create an entity with nearly $235 billion in assets. Providing an update to its members, TelstraSuper chief executive Chris Davies ...

FEATURE: Hyped up

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
Financial services firms stand at a pivotal juncture. Those in one camp, with their heads buried in the sand, can no longer ignore the fact that artificial intelligence (AI), particularly its sidekick generative AI (GenAI), is everywhere. The other ...

Equip Super rejigs insurance fees, policy terms

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... their bids to merge, with the latter saying it was unlikely to achieve its objectives. TelstraSuper decided to terminate the Heads of Agreement the two funds signed late last year, concluding it was not going to be in the best interests of TelstraSuper ...

Mutual Trust appoints family office specialist

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... Limited (MFCo) in 2017. Its headcount has grown by 19 per cent to 234 over the last five years and there are 29 partners and heads of department across the group. This year, Mutual Trust was recognised by Euromoney as Best for Family Office Services ...

Top Australian CIOs revealed

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... investment conditions, while building and developing high performing teams," said the Future Fund in a statement. Samild heads up the fund's 100-strong investment team who work with external managers to execute the investment strategies of seven ...