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Morgan Stanley sheds 2500 global roles

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
Morgan Stanley is shedding 2500 jobs across its global workforce, affecting many in the investment banking, wealth management and investment management divisions. As first reported overnight by the Wall Street Journal, roles from front office to the ...

ASX partners with LSEG to upgrade derivatives platform

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
... derivatives trading. ASX head of markets technology Farid Sammur said upgrading ASX 24's trading platform is a critical investment in the long-term resilience and performance of Australia's derivatives markets platform. "Our focus is on running a fast ...

GSFM appoints two new executives

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
GSFM has appointed two senior executives to new roles, in response to a period of rapid growth for the firm as well as increased regulatory requirements, the fund manager said. Stuart Osborne has been appointed chief operating officer and will join ...

What Australia must do to be at the forefront of financial innovation

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
... of AI implementation. In Australia, federal and state governments have invested $2 billion, complemented by private investment, but need further support to help development across all metrics. ASIC is also piloting access to advanced supercomputing infrastructure ...

Mega-funds grow but net cashflows steadily decline

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
... said. "The beneficiaries of these member choices are a selection of retail funds, in particular those with platform investment offerings, with funds including HUB24 and Netwealth generating strong organic growth driven by inward rollovers, and AMP Super ...

Local custody industry surpasses $6tn milestone

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
... custody and administration, and offshore allocations to Australia continued to rise as investors took advantage of investment opportunities and ongoing market momentum," ACSA chief executive David Travers said. "Innovation, regulatory change, industry ...

VanEck reshuffles Aussie ranks

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
VanEck has bolstered its bench strength with a series of internal promotions and a new hire spanning product, risk, investments and distribution. James Gil and Saul Bernstein have been elevated to head of product and head of risk and compliance, respectively ...

NZ Super continues to build investment team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
New Zealand's $93 billion sovereign wealth fund is continuing to build up its investment team as it charts a path to double its assets over the next decade. New Zealand Super - led by former Funds SA chief executive Jo Townsend (pictured) - has ...

TCorp appoints financial markets manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... local government services and client risk solutions functions across the New South Wales government's financing and investment arm. Before joining TCorp, Sinnott held senior institutional and capital markets roles at Westpac, RBC, Citi and Commonwealth ...

Rest Super names successor to long-serving fixed income lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... investments and previously held portfolio management roles at U Ethical Investors, Vanguard, UBS Asset Management, ING Investment Management and ANZ Investments. O'Connor commenced in the role on 2 March and is based in Melbourne. As for Duff, after ...