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Special Feature: Rewarding patient capital

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
... advanced manufacturing, defence, and aerospace are other thematics we are investing behind," Ng said. Educating the retail world Private equity has always been a hard asset class for retail investors to access due to the size of the deals. There are ...

Campbell Global promotes new head of global acquisition

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
J.P. Morgan subsidiary Campbell Global has promoted Michael Barbara to head of global acquisition. The new role expands his responsibilities as the timberland investment manager looks to grow its global portfolio of forestry and nature-based assets. ...

Ignition Advice plots global expansion with new operating chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
... advice at the scale people need to improve their financial wellbeing. Ignition is already doing this inside some of the world's largest financial institutions. "That's exactly the work I want to be part of, and it's an exciting time to join the team ...

Traditional investing principles unsuitable in decumulation: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026
New research from Milford Asset Management challenges widely accepted investment principles, arguing retirement portfolios require a fundamentally different approach from those built during the accumulation phase. The paper, When Timing Becomes the ...

TA Associates sells Russell Investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2026
... Zach and the entire team to bring even more advanced technology and relationship-focused investing to people around the world." Following the transaction, which is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027, Buchwald will continue to lead Russell ...

ISS STOXX acquires Scientific Beta

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
... said. "It strengthens our ability to meet the growing demand for systematic, rules-based strategies that are undergirded by world-class research, for institutional investors across the globe." STOXX general manager Axel Lomholt noted asset owners are ...

AutralianSuper injects $500m in Indian infrastructure

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
... billion in infrastructure opportunities at the time. The NIIF was established in 2015 to attract investors from around the world to deploy capital into infrastructure developments in India, AustralianSuper said. Commenting, AustralianSuper chief investment ...

IMF downgrades Australian outlook

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded the growth forecast for Australia from 2% to 1.9% in its latest World Economic Outlook. This comes as Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor Sarah Hunter hinted to the Australian Conference ...

VanEck switches to AI-powered index

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... from tracking the existing Morningstar Developed Markets ex-Australia Wide Moat Focus Select Index to the Akros Enhanced World ex Australia Index. The index was developed by VanEck in partnership with the Seoul-based AI and quantitative index specialist ...

Australia welcomes 25k to millionaires' club: UBS

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... of life, is extremely low, ranking fifth best out of the 56 nations analysed." Overall, total personal wealth around the world grew by 10.8% during 2025.