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NZ Super chair's term extended by two years

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... senior leadership, private equity, and governance, including eight years as managing director of former NZX-listed Hellaby Holdings. He has held diverse governance roles and legal expertise in competition and Māori resource law." She added that the ...

Five promoted at Frontier Advisors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
... with Frontier for two years and previously worked as an investment analyst at Aviva. He works on Frontier's portfolio holdings disclosure insights. Kiryll Prakapenka is now a consultant. He is a former financial content writer, podcaster and analyst ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... operations, where they have the free cash flow to make existing softwares effective for current users. Scarpato sees Booking Holdings and Constellation Software as some firms doing that. Miller also sees ASX-listed Block as a firm unlocking AI efficiencies ...

AGP, Muzinich & Co. debut private credit ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... charges a 0.95% p.a. management fee and seeks to deliver stable, high income from private credit loans. Some of its top holdings include Ares Capital Corporation's diversified middle market lending strategy and Blue Owl Capital's direct lending ...

Fidante shutters Ox Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... were overweight in China, Indonesia, and Vietnam relative to the index and underweight in Taiwan and India. They had top holdings in Samsung Electronics, TSMC, SK Hynix and Bank Negara Indonesia.

TPB consults on AI usage rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026
... held several chair and director roles, including the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Central Operations), Accord Property Holdings and Wirra Wirra Vineyards. David Bradbury was also appointed as part-time chair and member of the Board of Taxation. Bradbury ...

Severe underperformance sees Polen Capital funds wound up

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... Global Growth Fund invested in 25-35 growth companies around the world, primarily in North America and Europe. Its top holdings as at February end were NVIDIA, Alphabet, Broadcom and Microsoft; at that time, it had $25.1 million in funds under management. ...

AI layoffs a correction from overhiring: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... Chinese firm Baidu. It views Microsoft, Universal Music Group, MSCI, S&P Global, Fortinet, Tencent, Nintendo Booking Holdings and Australian firm WiseTech Global among the most resilient to AI. It sees companies like Block, PayPal, Xero, SiteMinder ...

Fund manager red flags founders' massive pay packages

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... second, what could that number be except a reflection of ego?'" At the other end of the spectrum, a small company like PWR Holdings, founded by Kees Weel, owns about 10% of the shares on issue. The company, which is a strong performer, has a $1 billion ...

ETFs grow in popularity for SMSF investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... allocated to ETFs in 2025. This compares to self-directed investors' allocation of just 9.3% of a portfolio. The top holdings of advised SMSFs include multiple ETFs and a range of blue-chip stocks, whereas self-directed investors typically held two listed ...