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HESTA urges government to modernise Australian retirement system

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... eligible Australians with super accounts transition voluntarily to a tax-free retirement account at preservation age. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said this simple change could make a profound difference to Australians' retirement outcomes ...

First half steady, net inflows positive for Fiducian

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... in positive net inflows in the first half of the 2026 reporting period amid a turbulent backdrop. According to Fiducian chief executive Indy Singh, the ASX-listed financial services firm kept a steady momentum in the first six months that was "boring ...

Acenda enters retirement market with new solution

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... predictable retirement income and reassurance that payments will continue, even when markets or circumstances change," Acenda chief commercial officer Sean McCormack said. "That certainty becomes increasingly important over longer retirement periods ...

CFS to integrate estate planning services for members

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... outside the estate, making it critical that binding death benefit nominations and Wills are considered together," Safewill chief executive Adam Lubofsky said. "By supporting members earlier in the estate-planning and nomination process, funds can help ...

Nuveen takes over Schroders for $20bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2026
... standalone business within the wider Nuveen group for at least 12 months. Richard Oldfield will continue to lead Schroders as chief executive and report to Nuveen's chief executive William Huffman. London will be the combined group's non-US headquarters ...

Bullish on AI? Don't buy US tech: Vanguard

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2026
Vanguard global chief economist Joe Davis said the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has become a transformative economic force. However, while today's AI leaders dominate headlines, tomorrow's winners may look very different. Speaking at an ...

GQG reports increased FUM despite $5.5bn outflows

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2026
... (US$163.9bn), a 7.1% increase. This comes despite outflows of $5.5 billion (US$3.9bn) for the period ending 31 December 2025. GQG chief executive Tim Carver said despite facing "some headwinds" in 2025, the team achieved several milestones for the year. ...

Top JBWere wealth leader heads to UBS

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... co-country heads of Australasia. The departure comes shortly after former Cbus executive Alexandra Campbell joined JBWere as chief investment officer.

Vision Super adds private markets lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... industry superannuation funds, specialising in unlisted strategies. There, he worked with Michael Wyrsch, Vision Super's chief investment officer since 2014 and deputy chief executive for more than five years. "Jonathan is a terrific addition to ...

UniSuper adds five to its investment ranks

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... leaving, he has advised superannuation funds on investment strategy design and implementation. He joined Jarden Australia as chief commercial officer in 2021 before moving to Playfair Asset Management, where he spent two and a half years as joint chief ...