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Gold soars over Trump's Greenland rhetoric

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... opportunity, given gold's historical tendency to outperform in the months following periods of market stress." T. Rowe Price portfolio manager on the multi-asset solutions team Matt Bance said gold's move through previous record highs underscores its ...

bfinance names new managing director, insurance lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... deep sector expertise will enhance our ability to support Australian insurers across complex areas such as multi-asset portfolio design, alternative asset class implementation, and the integration of sustainability and regulatory considerations."

Super funds, instos shun ETFs, retail dominance prevails

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... located in Australia told Tuckwell that his understanding of the local regulatory obligations was at least 85% of the portfolio had to be in fixed interest products. The insurer used fixed interest ETFs and "not too much else," Tuckwell said. Major institutions ...

AOFM names lead managers for 2037 Treasury Bond

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
The Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) has released a new benchmark bond offering, set to mature on 21 October 2037. The AOFM acts as the Commonwealth government's central borrowing authority, managing the government's debt and investment ...

The revolving door of opportunities for advisers in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... smart decisions with their wealth and enhance their financial wellbeing," Edwards said. Meantime, AMP's head of portfolio design and management Stuart Eliot placed more emphasis on changing global markets. "Looking ahead, we expect global markets ...

Partners Group launches new strategy, appoints lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
A Sydney-based executive has joined Partners Group as the global head of special opportunities to oversee the business's latest offering. Partners Group has launched a special opportunities strategy, dubbed a complementary program alongside private ...

Investment managers ramp up AI use in front offices

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... experience. Global playbooks should be locally tuned to convert technology into durable commercial advantage," Cloud said. Portfolio management and trading innovation emerged as the top focus area with North America leading this shift and significantly ...

ETFs continue to drive managed accounts adoption: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
New research found almost three quarters of Australian financial advisers (73%) used ETFs for their clients' portfolios last year, as the investment vehicle plays an increasingly significant role in managed accounts. The number is set to increase to ...

Aware Super bets big on data centre boom

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... in US-located Switch Data Centres, in 2023. Representing over one quarter of Aware Super's total infrastructure portfolio, the transaction brings the fund's digital infrastructure investments to beyond $6 billion. "Even though the APAC region ...

NGS Super appoints Robeco to manage two new mandates

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... enhanced indexing range to deliver strong, risk-adjusted returns to our members and lower the carbon intensity of the portfolio," Squires said. This collaboration builds on NGS Super's commitment to sustainability initiatives, including its commitment ...