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Praemium governance executive joins MST

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... chief executive Gerard Satur said Cilmi's appointment was a key step in the firm's investment consulting growth strategy. "Damian brings deep, practical experience working with advice businesses as they professionalise and scale their investment ...

Russell Investments secures $1.8bn funding from Apollo

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... received $1.78 billion (US$1.2bn) in financing from Apollo, providing it with long-term capital to support its growth strategy. The transaction refinances Russell Investments' existing term loan, fully repays the firm's prior group of lenders, and extends ...

Sodali's APAC lead takes on new global role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... communications and will also be based in New York. Micci joins from FGS Global, most recently co-leading the firm's global strategy and reputation practice and serving on the North America executive committee. Lastly, Nadia Krivickova was named chief ...

Apex to acquire Mercer's super admin business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... technology services. Also in 2024, Apex received $1.6 billion from Carlyle Group and Goldman Sachs to execute its growth strategy. Apex Group currently has 400 employees in Australia providing a range of administration services to more than 800 funds ...

WAM delivers standout 41% return in 2025

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... and the USD moves lower," WAM deputy portfolio manager Shaun Weick said. "WAM active's proven and flexible investment strategy, coupled with the expertise of the investment team and the dynamic portfolio construction continues to deliver excellent investment ...

China's two speed economies: Which one wins?

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... modernisation, can pull the country out of its deflationary woes. State Street Investment Management head of investment strategy and research for APAC Ninghui Liu said the fund manager remains underweight on China relative to the benchmark index. However ...

Australians fearful of getting their investments wrong: CFS

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... horizon, is essential to maximising your financial position at retirement. Professional advice can further strengthen your strategy and ensure it stays on course." Day added that super funds offer tools and assistance for members without the expense ...

Deutsche Bank shares surpass book value for first time since GFC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... happen. I have no doubt about that," Sewing said. In November last year, Deutsche Bank announced the next phase of its strategy and financial targets for 2028. Sewing said that having restored the bank's profitability and strengthened its foundations ...

AllianceBernstein promotes private wealth head to president

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... and global private alternatives businesses, AB confirmed. In addition, Erzan will assume responsibility for AB's strategy and corporate development functions. AB said in asset management, Erzan has been instrumental to expanding the company into ...

FEATURE | Recruitment: Laying foundations

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... expects a strong push towards cyber experts hiring in the coming year. She sees a rise in job rates across areas like cyber strategy and security operations driven by an increasingly complex cyber landscape. She says technologies such as AI represent ...