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U Ethical appoints distribution lead

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
U Ethical Investors has appointed veteran funds management executive Stuart James as head of distribution, as the firm continues to build out its leadership team and pursue its next phase of growth. James joins U Ethical's leadership team with responsibilities ...

HESTA launches campaign around super tax benefits

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
The super fund is launching 'Super Saturday' to help those that are missing out on the advantage from super tax benefits ahead of the end of the financial year. According to HESTA's research, based on a survey of 437 members in May 2026, more than half ...

AustralianSuper expands European footprint with new hire

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
AustralianSuper has appointed a head of treasury, Europe, which it said will bolster its capability in managing liquidity and delivering value for members. Barbara Ginet will take on the role, joining from Citi where she was most recently managing director ...

ACCC approves Magellan, Barrenjoey merger

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has greenlit the merger between Magellan Financial Group and Barrenjoey Capital Partners. The deal, which has an implied valuation of $1.6 billion, is expected to finalise in early July. The ...

Janus Henderson continues PM expansion with acquisition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... Germany. Rantum Capital is set to be bought out by Janus Henderson for an undisclosed amount. The transaction is expected to close in Q326 pending regulatory and other customary approvals. Founded in 2013, Rantum Capital has been providing private debt ...

HESTA extends decades-long partnership with J.P. Morgan

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... investment growth and transformation for the fund," Blakey said. "With more than $100 billion in member retirement savings and close to 20% of our investment portfolio managed internally... This longstanding partnership can support us as we strive to ...

Vanguard's oldest ETF eclipses to US$1tn in value

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... role in their adoption by investors of all types. Rivals iShares Core S&P 500 ETF and State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF are close behind with a net asset value of around US$861 billion and US$786 billion respectively. "Vanguard S&P 500 ETF didn't always ...

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... advisers subsequently wiped off from the FAR. Meanwhile, excluding Count's departures, the movement for the week was close to "flat". Sequoia lost another nine from its subsidiary InterPrac, continuing a long downward run, Padua said, followed by ...

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... McQueen is joining the industry fund on July 1, coming from Prime Super where he was the general manager for investments for close to two years. He brings over two decades of experience and held senior investment roles at other super funds, including ...

Family office succession takes back seat to investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
While family offices have investment strategies down pat, the state of their succession plans paint another story, which reports suggest could undermine a seamless transfer of a vast amount of wealth. On the plus side, most family offices have a robust ...