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Natixis appoints client services director

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
Natixis IM appoints a client services director as it continues to expand its local range of managed funds and active ETFs. Mai Platts joins the investment giant as director in client services, reporting to Barbara Whyte, head of client services and ...

Structural reforms necessary despite global shocks: Chalmers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... place to do more damage and marginalise more people over time. "It would have been easier to see what's happening around the world as an excuse to leave some of the most difficult challenges in our economy for someone else to fix later," he said. "We ...

Iress names chief tech officer to lead AI transformation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... and deliver better outcomes for our clients," Russell added. "Our model is clear: strong internal leadership, supported by world-class external capability to accelerate targeted modernisation of core platforms, AI integration across client workflows ...

NZ Super 'accepts' court loss, updates policy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... manner consistent with, among other things, avoiding prejudice to New Zealand's reputation as a responsible member of the world community, and our investment policies are designed to ensure we achieve that objective," Billett said. "We accept Justice ...

Future Fund executive departs after 10 years

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
Future Fund executive director, investment capability and intelligence, Joel Grant has stepped away from Australia's sovereign wealth fund to launch Jolly Rambler. "Having worked at the intersection of investment governance and technology, I see ...

Future Group invests in energy transition with fresh mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... Currently, I Squared's energy transition investments across its equity funds currently comprise 30+ investments around the world, including assets such as Absolute Energy in Italy, Aurora Utilities in the UK and a clean fuels terminal in the US, the ...

Chalmers chooses 'hard road of reform' in Budget

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... any major advanced economy, low unemployment, solid wage growth and stronger public finances than most of the developed world."

Brighter Super, QIC Ventures invest in ProcurePro

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... powerful is the data. After years of supporting procurement across thousands of projects, we now have a rich foundation of real-world procurement data," he said. QIC Ventures investment director Nick Capell commented procurement sits upstream of most ...

Super funds welcome UK's Supers Unit to push investments

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... infrastructure, housing and innovation as priority areas for investment. UK minister for investment Lord Stockwood said in an unstable world, Britain is providing stability that international businesses need in the long term. "The UK is a thriving business ...

GSFM launches two global private markets funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... geography - an outcome that is incredibly hard to achieve if you don't have the scale to access and the ability to evaluate the world's top-tier managers." Lewis said these funds removed the barriers to private market investments. "The CI Global Private ...