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Severe underperformance sees Polen Capital funds wound up

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... Zenith in 2023. Meantime, the Global Small and Mid Cap Fund - which received an 'Approved' rating from Zenith in January 2024 - was a high conviction strategy investing in 50-80 companies with a focus on exploiting key inflection points in a ...

AustralianSuper says no to leveraged gains, yes to stability

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... [liquidity risks]," Russell said. Bhindi is the first liquidity officer for the $410 billion super fund and took on the role in January 2025. AustralianSuper said the appointment reflects its key focus on liquidity management as more of its members approach ...

Massive Acenda job cuts ire former staff

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... impact on people, which is never easy. We commenced an extensive and considered consultation process with our people in January that had had a very strong focus on supporting those impacted by these changes," the Acenda spokesperson said. Acenda also ...

First Super names acting chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... effective today. Everett steps into the acting chief executive role following the resignation of Bill Watson in early January. Everett joined First Super as deputy chief executive in November, bringing with him more than 20 years of superannuation experience ...

Global X to tap humanoid robotics boom

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... planning to launch the product shortly but could not specify the date. The Global X Humanoid Robotics ETF was registered in January. Global X already offers a product of a similar theme in Hong Kong, the EV and Humanoid Robot Active ETF which launched ...

AFCA expands scam-related complaints, publication rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... AFCA has abolished its legacy complaints provisions. Previously, it was able to accept some complaints dating back to 1 January 2008 during the period of 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020 but is no longer doing this. The changes took effect on March 12 and ...

GQG's investment performance outpaces outflows

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... (US$10.5bn) added, taking funds under management (FUM) from $232.86 billion (US$165.7bn) to $242.97 billion (US$172.9bn). In January GQG saw outflows of $5.94 billion (US$4.3bn). By comparison, the investment manager saw total outflows in the year ended ...

BlackRock caps outflows on US$27bn private credit fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... generally floating-rate loans with a relatively short average investment life. With US$25.6 billion in assets at the end of January, 93% of HLEND's portfolio comprised private investments. At four years old, it has delivered 10.7% p.a. HPS assured ...

Iress fills APAC wealth role from within

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... superannuation division, where where he improved financial performance and managed the sale of the business to Apex Group in January 2025. "Sam brings deep wealth management industry experience and a strong track record of product leadership, client ...

First Super names interim investment lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... executive before. He previously led Guild Trustee Services and, following Future Group's acquisition of Guild Group in January 2024, became executive general manager of Guild Super Services.