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Ascalon turbocharges team with Zenith hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... complexity - in markets, regulation, product and client expectations," Roga said. "Steven brings a rare combination of deep technical expertise and practical consulting experience. He understands how investment frameworks actually operate inside advice ...

Investment managers ramp up AI use in front offices

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... director, strategic management and operations April Wilcox said. "Achieving a true 'single source of truth' isn't just a technical exercise. Building a shared definition, essentially a common data dictionary, becomes the foundation for creating reliable ...

First batch of specialist advisers graduate SMSFA program

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... opportunities and appropriate structures for clients," Roy said. "The ongoing access to high-quality CPD programs and technical assistance for SSA specialists also ensures I stay up to date with legislative changes and developments in the SMSF space. ...

Financing the technological revolution: AI issuance in credit

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) in credit markets, experts say the scale is greater than many may realise. In a statement to Financial Standard, Ninety One's portfolio manager and co-head developed markets specialist credit Darpan ...

Global X reveals 2025 top performing ETF asset classes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... "While some of the rally was driven by retail fear of missing out (FOMO), gold's recent healthy consolidation and finding technical support levels suggest positioning is becoming more balanced." After rallying in September and October, gold ended the ...

Super funds' external fund manager spend hits $2bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
Superannuation funds spent more than $1.9 billion on external fund manager fees last financial year, with nearly 60% of the amount going to equity fund managers, according to APRA figures. The prudential regulator's breakdown of super funds' ...

Australians fearful of getting their investments wrong: CFS

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... a conservative default option or a single asset, they risk missing out on significant long-term growth," CFS head of technical services Craig Day said. "Super works best when people actively engage with it. Checking how it's invested in and making sure ...

FEATURE | Recruitment: Laying foundations

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... business ready. "The ideal in medallion architecture is gold layer which everyone is aspiring to, but with all the other technical advancements and integrations happening this can become more complicated to achieve than initially expected," he says. ...

Macquarie Securities to pay $35m for misleading data reporting

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... it failed to have appropriate supervisory policies and procedures, lacked maintenance of necessary organisational and technical resources, and didn't have adequate risk management systems to ensure compliance with its short sale reporting obligations. ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... with increased volatility that may often not be associated with underlying credit risk, but instead driven by macro and technical factors," he says. Market runway ahead Other US-based managers also see significant growth potential. Nayef Perry, managing ...