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Fed leaves rates on hold as Powell issues message to Trump

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... jury subpoenas, threatening a criminal indictment over testimony Fed chair Jerome Powell gave at the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025. The testimony was related, in part, to a multi-year project to renovate historic Federal Reserve office buildings. ...

EQT to acquire Coller Capital to form new secondaries platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... chief investment officer and managing partner Jeremy Coller will become the head of Coller EQT and join EQT's executive committee. He will report directly to EQT chief executive and managing partner Per Franzén. Coller EQT's origination and investment ...

Perpetual staffer lands CIO role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... clients including superannuation funds, charities and endowments. Greg Barter, chair of Allied Wealth's investment committee, noted that Lee had served on the firm's investment committee as an external independent member for three years. Barter ...

Danish pension fund dumps US bonds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... sits at about $55 trillion (US$38.5tn); this month it hit 100% of gross domestic product. A report last week by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget said it could soon exceed the entire US economy in size and that if it were to continue to ...

Schroders recruits head of ETFs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... also managed client execution standards across regions and asset classes and sat on the firm's global ETF operating committee. Before JP Morgan, he ran ETF execution sales for Europe at Société Générale. The appointment comes as Schroders grows ...

Replace capital gains discount with income averaging: e61

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
In a submission to the Senate Select Committee, e61 Institute suggested replacing the capital gains discount with a fairer approach, under which individuals can spread gains over time rather than being taxed in a single year. e61 said the discount distorts ...

Bullock in 'full solidarity' with Powell

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... the Fed with grand jury subpoenas, threatening a criminal indictment over testimony Powell gave at the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025. The testimony was related, in part, to a multi-year project to renovate historic Federal Reserve office buildings. ...

Granite Bay Private Wealth launches, taps BlackRock

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... within easier reach for their clients," BlackRock head of wealth for Australasia Chantal Giles said. The investment committee is chaired by former AMP chief investment officer Debbie Alliston. It is supported by external consultants David Griffith, the ...

Federated Hermes appoints global fixed income CIO

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... Hermes fixed-income team's market outlook." Gallo also serves as the senior portfolio manager and head of the duration committee, which is responsible for tactical portfolio duration positioning grounded in macroeconomic business cycle analysis and valuation ...

Trump 'playing with fire' over Fed indictment threat

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... jury subpoenas, threatening a criminal indictment over testimony Fed chair Jerome Powell gave at the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025. The testimony was related, in part, to a multi-year project to renovate historic Federal Reserve office buildings. ...