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Partners Group launches new strategy, appoints lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... opportunities provide flexible capital solutions to assets across private markets, offering a distinct mix of characteristics for client portfolios. "These include heightened downside protection and upside potential, with a shorter duration, thereby ...

Investment managers ramp up AI use in front offices

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... globally. "North America emphasises pace and productisation, EMEA focuses on risk management, and APAC balances cost and client experience. Global playbooks should be locally tuned to convert technology into durable commercial advantage," Cloud said. ...

HUB24 advances HTFS Nominees takeover, FUA hits $152bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... new capability will drive efficiencies for advisers, greater transparency through the transition process, and an improved client experience," HUB24 said. "Additionally, to increase flexibility in retirement income, clients can now select more frequent ...

ETFs continue to drive managed accounts adoption: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... compiled the response from some 1505 financial advisers, expressing their confidence in ETFs. Approximately 25% of new client flows outside super were directed into ETFs over the past year, reflecting the use of ETFs as "core building blocks" in advised ...

ASIC returns $40m of CFD losses

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... Constant said ASIC's direct intervention has driven several improvements in CFD issuers' target market determinations, client onboarding questionnaires, reporting compliance and monitoring of client trading outcomes. Following ASIC's review ...

Active fund managers endure fee pressures, dominate mandates: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
Active fund managers continue to face fee pressures but still ensnare a large chunk of major mandates, a new study from institutional investment consulting firm Callan shows. San Francisco-based Callan's 2025 Investment Management Fee Study drew on ...

NGS Super appoints Robeco to manage two new mandates

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... alternatives to passive investing, which incorporate sustainability considerations while still tailoring portfolios to client goals and needs. Robeco head for Australia and New Zealand Stephen Dennis said: "Through Robeco's quantitative investing ...

BlackRock, State Street see assets climb

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... intelligence to drive further transformation across the franchise, continued growth of our core business, and expanding client solutions through innovation," O'Hanley said.

Just 450 advisers drop off ASIC FAR after deadline hits

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
While over 2000 financial advisers had not yet met the qualifications standard by the end of 2025, Rainmaker Information analysis shows just a quarter of them have ceased their authorisation. According to Rainmaker Information analysis of the ASIC Financial ...

'Generous' UK State Pension reforms to hit expats

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
The UK government's significant changes to its State Pension rules from April will impact many expatriates who are relying on these "generous" payments as an income stream, according to a financial adviser. From 6 April 2026, the UK State Pension ...