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KKR chief operating officer steps down

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... was the global head of the Aladdin business. He then moved up the ranks to become chair of the Asia Pacific business in August 2014 before landing the role of deputy chief operating officer. Locally, KKR was close to acquiring Perpetual's wealth ...

NGS Super appoints asset allocation lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... head of equities, fixed income and alternatives Lucas Hartmann has resurfaced at TCorp after a 12-month career break. In August, the super fund reshuffled its executive ranks, appointing Fotine Kotsilas as chief risk officer as part of a broader leadership ...

Magellan records drop in assets under management

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... Financial Group amid investigation following allegations that he was involved with a junior employee. Furthermore, in mid-August of last year, the company rebranded its investment business as Magellan Investment Partners, featuring refreshed corporate ...

Rate hikes expected in 2026

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... expected to leave interest rates steady in the first half of 2026, with two rate cuts still expected, albeit delayed to August and November."

Most read in 2025: Executive appointments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... November last year. Michael Clancy, the former chief executive of Qantas Super, was appointed to the role and commenced in August 2025. He led Qantas Super for over nine years, until it merged with Australian Retirement Trust.

Adviser of MWL, UGC banned for seven years

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... (MWL) and United Global Capital (UGC). Van Coppenhagen was authorised by UGC from April 2018 to July 2021 and by MWL from August 2022 to June 2023. Van Coppenhagen's suspension marks the sixth authorised representative of MWL facing repercussions for ...

Most read in 2025: Superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... SmartStart were the only superannuation fund providers whose platform trustee-directed products (TDP) failed APRA's August performance test. Only seven out of the 563 products that APRA tested failed in its assessment, a sharp decrease from the 37 ...

Cbus operations chief heads for exit

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... for Cbus confirmed Nancy Day has resigned as chief operating officer of the $105 billion super fund. Day joined Cbus in August 2018 as head of investment operations before being promoted to chief operating officer - investments in September 2020. Finally ...

Receivers appointed to First Mutual Private Equity

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... determining the total amount of investor funds received by Cotton and FMPE. The court orders follow the freezing orders issued in August against FMPE and Cotton's assets, which were extended the following month. The orders will remain in place, ASIC ...

Sequoia expects earnings hit from Shield, First Guardian

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... advisers provided thousands of Australians poor financial advice and put their retirement savings at significant risk. In August, Sequoia was already dealing with $22 million worth of complaints lodged with the Australian Financial Complaints Authority ...