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NZ Super promotes two, hires from Cbus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... failed to invest "in a manner consistent with avoiding prejudice to New Zealand's reputation as a responsible member of the world community" when it continued to invest in companies operating in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

Australia averts recession but not slowdown: JPMAM

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... to be doing very well. "There are some pluses and minuses across how we view the economies versus the markets around the world," he said. "[It] does seem like the ASEAN countries are the ones that are probably going to be at the lower end [in terms of] ...

Insignia Financial delists from ASX

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... operational expertise needed to accelerate the transformation and enable Insignia to better support members. Australia's world-class superannuation system and Insignia's scale, rich heritage and brands, including MLC, have long made the business ...

Canada launches first sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... unlock the country's resources, secure domestic supply chains, and enable it to sell to new markets across Canada and the world, the government said. The projects will focus on clean and conventional energy, critical minerals, agriculture, and infrastructure ...

UBS Global Wealth Management wins mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... partnership aims to ensure strong financial stewardship that underpins the breakthroughs that improve and save lives, advancing world-class cancer research and supporting the broader medical research sector to deliver lasting impact, Pavri said. For ...

'Beware the predictions of political experts': UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... with miscalculations from go to woe." Pearce said another lesson, however, is despite the reservations and concerns the world might have with US leadership, in times of a crisis, global capital still flows to the US. "And that's indeed what happened ...

Unprecedented times need growth and resilience: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... Hyatt Melbourne, Investing in growth and resilience is the key theme that underscores much of what is taking shape in the world right now. "There is so much going on geopolitically and locally. Economically, we're at a place where resilience is really ...

Australia attracts $18bn for CRE investments in 2025: Knight Frank

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
Australia continues to be an attractive market for commercial real estate globally, attracting $18 billion in investments in 2025, Knight Frank said. According to Knight Frank's The Wealth Report 2026, cross-border investment in Australian commercial ...

Why advisers should enter world of exit planning

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
With more Baby Boomers reaching retirement age, many business owners are urgently looking for the exit but finding they've left their planning too late. Their dilemma is a ripe opportunity for financial advisers. Speaking to Financial Standard, Exit ...

Addressing modern slavery risks more critical than ever: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... specialist in ethical investments, Macleod's passion for ethical and responsible investment emerged in the mid-2000s as the world started to take note of the emerging climate crisis. She realised clients wanted to make a difference by investing in ...