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IFM Investors hires global investment research lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
IFM Investors added its first global head of investment research, based in Melbourne. Jeff Chee has been named in the newly created role, joining after more than 25 years at Willis Towers Watson. He will be responsible for IFM's investment research ...

Former Perpetual executive takes helm at UBS AM

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... distribution, combined with his leadership experience, strongly positions UBS Asset Management to leverage its global investment capabilities for local clients. "Australia continues to be an important market in the APAC region, particularly in this period ...

Investment managers ramp up AI use in front offices

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... should define a clear gold standard for the data master that LLMs and analytics can reliably reference," Deloitte Global investment management leader Julia Cloud said. "Dynamic organisations that pair single-platform access with disciplined governance ...

Active fund managers endure fee pressures, dominate mandates: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... passive fund managers overseeing several asset classes during 2024. The report captured mandates run by 329 global investment firms and 180 institutional investors. Collectively, they represent US$784 billion in assets under management (AUM) and earned ...

Schroders recruits head of ETFs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... launched its first two active ETFs there last year - the Schroder Global Equity Active UCITS ETF and the Schroder Global Investment Grade Corporate Bond Active UCITS ETF. A third, the Schroder Global Equity Custom Active UCITS ETF, lists on the London ...

Wilkin-Smith, Hales join trustee board for AMP Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... the trustee's investment committee. He brings extensive experience in the design and oversight of large global investment portfolios across public and private markets, alternative strategies and derivatives. He was most recently manager of portfolio ...

Russell Investments secures $1.8bn funding from Apollo

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... platforms," Apollo partner and deputy co-head of hybrid Chris Lahoud said. "Russell Investments is a scaled global investment solutions provider with a strong franchise and clear strategic direction, and we are pleased to support the firm as it continues ...

Lazard sets up new chief investment role

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... asset manager said the newly established role will strengthen the cohesion, discipline and effectiveness of its global investment platform. He will partner closely with Lazard's investment teams to strengthen portfolio construction standards and ...

An outlook for fixed income allocations in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... towards international factors and trends, geopolitical tensions and trade policy changes have destabilised the global investment landscape. In 2025, the historic dominance of US equities was challenged as global investor sentiment began to shift in the ...

Rest exits co-investment with Motive Partners

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... 2023 Rest contributed a US$50 million interest in With Intelligence. The firm delivered key insights to the global investment and asset management industry in both private and public markets. As a large private investment manager focused on financial ...