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HESTA records over $10bn in investment returns

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... in the last financial year; as well as plans to reduce insurance fees, improving net returns for members. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey described the results as great news for members who rely on strong long-term returns through the cycle. "Delivering ...

Lazard sets up new chief investment role

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... marks an important evolution in how we support our investors and deliver for clients," Lazard Asset Management chief executive Chris Hogbin said. "Eric brings a unique combination of investment experience, analytical depth, and organisational leadership. ...

First Super chief to join rival as investment head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
First Super chief executive Bill Watson will bid farewell to the fund for the paper, pulp and timber industries to take up a lead investment role. Watson is joining BUSSQ as chief investment officer, effective April. He has served as chief executive ...

Temasek joins consortium to acquire Clearwater Analytics

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... 24 offices across 12 countries. In 2021, it listed on the NYSE under the ticker code CWAN. Clearwater Analytics chief executive Sandeep Sahai said the acquisition positions the company for the next chapter of growth. "Operating as a private company will ...

Super education leads to engagement, higher balances: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... are to do something that could boost your savings and help you live the life you want in retirement," SMC acting chief executive Georgia Brumby said. "Super is a long-term investment - so the earlier you engage, the bigger the payoff." Conversely, a ...

Investors weigh risks amid Venezuelan crisis

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... operational collapse left infrastructure across energy, power, transport and industry in disrepair. deVere Group chief executive Nigel Green said while the geopolitical risks are obvious, there are also opportunities for investors, especially given the ...

Deutsche Bank shares surpass book value for first time since GFC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... value for the first time since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) in 2008. The milestone would come as a win for chief executive Christian Sewing who has been focused on rebuilding the Deutsche Bank brand since taking over the top role in 2018. "After ...

AllianceBernstein promotes private wealth head to president

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... investment management firm of Equitable Holdings, has announced a new leader to oversee the company alongside its chief executive Seth Bernstein. As president, Onur Erzan will partner with Bernstein to prioritise strategic initiatives and develop new ...

Retail investors cautiously confident in 2026: ASA

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... investors are demanding more from ASX boards. Of the investors surveyed, 37.90% want boards to prioritise ensuring that executive pay is aligned with actual performance. Similarly, 19.35% indicated they want better capital allocation discipline, and ...

FEATURE | Recruitment: Laying foundations

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... that merged entity," she says. Cleary notes a level of uncertainty when mergers are announced, especially at the non-executive levels, about the future of their positions. "There will be a certain amount of people that will move over, and then there ...