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Perpetual shuffles Aussie equities team amid departure

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
Perpetual has named a new research lead as its deputy head of equities exits the fund manager later this year. Deputy head of equities Anthony Aboud tendered his resignation after spending more than 14 years at the ASX-listed group. He is also the portfolio ...

HESTA, Cbus, Mercer report super returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
HESTA, Cbus and Mercer have delivered strong returns for members over the financial year 2025-26 despite global uncertainty, attributing it to their diversification strategy. HESTA's MySuper Balanced Growth option delivered 9.46% returns whereas Cbus ...

Aware Super partners to invest in $1.65bn property platform

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2026
... undersupply, strong and growing demand, and a compelling entry point as the market begins to institutionalise," Aware Super head of international and senior portfolio manager for property - UK Mathieu Elshout said. "The establishment of the partnership ...

Vanguard delivers double-digit returns, Rest comes just shy

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2026
Rest and Vanguard both reported solid returns as global equities continue to underpin portfolio performance despite ongoing market volatility. Rest's flagship MySuper Growth option returned 9.81% for the year to June 30, marking the fourth consecutive ...

Australian Unity names new wealth chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2026
... growth and innovation across large, complex wealth and investment businesses, Australian Unity said. He is currently the head of strategic growth, customer experience, digital and partnerships at Vanguard Investments Australia, where he was stationed ...

Former IFM Investors director leads global PE firm's foray into Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2026
... strategic leadership in infrastructure and private equity. He joins Antin from IFM Investors, where he was most recently head of investor relations and global client solutions operations. He has worked extensively across Australia, North America, Europe ...

Bell Potter launches private wealth platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2026
... beyond Australian equities, he added, as one in five investors hold alternative investments. Kate Ingwersen, BFG's group head of product, said BPPW simplifies portfolio management and improves transparency. "Investors today are often managing multiple ...

Investors back active management

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2026
... slowdown and artificial intelligence driven disruptions also ranked among investors leading concerns. Schroders Australia head of multi assets and fixed income Sebastian Mullins said diversification was becoming more sophisticated. "Diversification today ...

Five V Capital welcomes new C-suite appointment

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2026
... culture lead for a year after returning from London. Across 18 years in the UK, she held similar director roles including head of human resources (HR) at Genesis Investment Management between 2014 and 2015, followed by a 10-year stint at Vitruvian Partners ...

Stablecoins a key to instant access to global credit markets

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2026
... opportunities for local borrowers, giving them access to funding that had previously not been available to them." Stablecoin AUDD head of product and operations Jason Beale agrees with Jiang, noting the early stages of adoption, particularly in cross-border ...