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'We've let our members down': Watson

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... institutional fund managers." Watson said that while being a fund manager and growing members' retirement savings is part of the job, he said member services have taken a back seat. "The making of the money is the easy part of what we do as super funds. ...

Massive Acenda job cuts ire former staff

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... (FSU), since Resolution Life Australia and MLC Life officially merged at the end of 2025, Acenda implemented multiple rounds of job cuts affecting about 280 roles that sat across every department. More cuts across the business are expected to take place. ...

Global X to tap humanoid robotics boom

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
Global X is looking to bring a Humanoid Robotics ETF to market in the coming weeks. The ETF manager confirmed to Financial Standard it is planning to launch the product shortly but could not specify the date. The Global X Humanoid Robotics ETF was registered ...

National Reconstruction Fund makes $200m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
The National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC) is making a $200 million hybrid note investment in ASX-listed cloud, cybersecurity, and telecoms provider Macquarie Technology Group. The NRFC said the investment is to help ensure critical digital ...

ASIC has 'strong appetite' to hold boards to account

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... every director must take heed of." Long said the first is that: "Directors are remunerated, sometimes handsomely, to do their job, which requires real engagement with information provided to them." The second is that: "Directors cannot substitute reliance ...

Product showcase: Follow the leaders

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... 1980s, he notes. Today, artificial intelligence, e-commerce, cybersecurity and alternative energy sources are doing the same job. "In particular, over the last 30 years, sharemarket wealth creation has been particularly narrow with half of all global ...

Morgan Stanley sheds 2500 global roles

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
... will account for 3% of the global workforce, which comes to about 83,000. The Associated Press reported Morgan Stanley's job cuts would not impact the firm's financial advisers, rather employees who provide support functions inside the profitable ...

Metrics hires Allianz deputy CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... be his 2IC in running the Allianz investment portfolio. I wasn't the most tenured candidate, but I was backed into the job," Roddis wrote on LinkedIn at the time. "Over the years, I've had the privilege of helping transform a large institutional ...

Schroders nabs Oaktree exec to lead Asia sales

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... specialist sales team and strengthening relationships with institutional investors and intermediary partners. A big part of her job will be fundraising for Schroders Capital's $41.6 billion private debt and credit alternatives platform, which covers ...

Super moves: Mercer, AusSuper, Future Fund, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... executive director at UBS and a commercial director at Pacific National, the rail freight provider. As for returning to a previous job, Henri Nguyen has rejoined Super SA as a business relationship manager supporting South Australian government departments ...