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Aussie super funds eye global partnerships at US summit

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... Vincent said. IFM Investors said the summit will give super funds the opportunity to engage directly with global business, finance and technology leaders to identify long-term growth opportunities for members. "By seeking out global investment opportunities ...

Australians like AI, reluctant to trust it on financial decisions: Survey

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
Australians are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) in their daily lives, but most remain reluctant to trust it with decisions about their money. Research by Colonial First State (CFS) found while familiarity with AI is growing, human judgement ...

National Reconstruction Fund makes $200m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... digital resilience where private capital alone cannot. "This deal shows the benefit of the NRF being able to use innovative finance to fill market gaps, crowd in private capital, and strengthen Australia's economic resilience," Ayres said. "This investment ...

Betashares invests in AUD-backed stablecoin

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... technology platform; and accelerate commercial partnerships across superannuation, asset management, remittance, trade finance and emerging tokenised markets. The funding will also support liquidity provisioning, custody and settlement integrations ...

Top investment teams built on diverse views, transparency

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... currency and credit (FICC) have traditionally required a high level of quantitative skills coming from specialist fields of finance, engineering and economics, which in the past fewer women have chosen to pursue," she said. "It is encouraging to see ...

GSFM appoints two new executives

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
... financial officer. Nichols joined GSFM in 2014, responsible for the firm's operations, compliance, product, marketing and finance functions, including oversight of fund administration, custody and unit registry providers. Osborne and Nichols will report ...

Mercer's OCIO lead set to depart

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... also worked as an economist at National Mutual, Commonwealth Funds Management, and in the departments of treasury and finance. "We sincerely thank Craig for his many years of dedication and valuable contributions to Mercer and our clients," a Mercer ...

Big super to work with Canadian counterparts to drive investment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... MoU comes as the Right Honorable Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney visits Australia, alongside Canadian Minister of Finance and National Revenue François-Philippe Champagne.

Former IFM executives branch out, launch Black Kite Partners

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... investments include Evidentia Group, which was acquired by Generation Development Group in February 2025, mining and minerals finance investment manager Benwerrin, and Singapore-based January Capital.

Magellan to merge with Barrenjoey for $906m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... opportunities ahead," he said. The combined entity will operate across public and private markets, providing corporate finance, fixed income, equities, research and investment management. With a 16% and 29% stake in FinClear Holdings and Vinva Investment ...