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EQT to acquire Coller Capital to form new secondaries platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... institutional funds, private wealth evergreen products, and insurance-dedicated solutions. Yesterday, PGIM announced that it plans to commit $1 billion over two years to private credit secondaries, as it expects deal volumes in the sector will exceed ...

Mercer's Helga Birgden departs after 18 years

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
Helga Birgden is leaving Mercer after 18 years as a partner and global chair for responsible investment. She plans to dedicate her efforts full-time to helping boards with sustainability and the circular economy, ending 25 years in the field for the ...

PGIM expands into private credit secondaries

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
PGIM is betting big on private secondaries, as it plans to commit $1 billion over two years to the emerging asset class. PGIM said it plans to combine private credit and private equity secondaries, targeting a market where it expects deal volume to ...

Danish pension fund dumps US bonds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... threatened to use military force to cease control of Greenland. He also threatened tariffs on countries that oppose his plans. "The decision is rooted in the weak public finances in the US, which has led us to assess that we need to make an effort to ...

ASIC seeks relief extension for securitisation entities

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... for securitisation entities from holding an AFSL for five more years. The regulator is seeking stakeholder feedback on its plans to remake a relief instrument by extending the exemption for securitisation entities from holding an AFSL. ASIC Corporations ...

Spain plans sovereign wealth fund launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
Spain is launching a sovereign wealth fund to extend the stimulus of the NextGenerationEU funds that saw it through COVID-19. The new fund, to be named 'Spain Grows', will primarily invest in sectors like artificial intelligence (AI), digitalisation ...

Laws to limit US pension plans' use of ESG pass

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... rules and increase fiduciaries' transparency regarding their use of proxy advisors" to ensure proxy advisors and pension plans act solely in the financial interests of retirees. He's also called for all other legislation advocating the use of ...

Granite Bay Private Wealth launches, taps BlackRock

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... and what's important to them was at the forefront of our mind in establishing this business," said Moon, who flagged plans to expand to Melbourne. "We wanted to offer investors genuine choice beyond the large institutions. Both clients and advisers ...

Regal profit pushes to $145m on performance fee upgrades

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... Square, a landmark area sitting alongside the Adelaide Central Market. It's offshore FUM has also been growing quickly and it plans to push into North America, as it prepares to launch a multi-strategy income fund locally.

SEC slams proxy adviser 'oligopoly,' urges AI use

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... cited, the article said J.P. Morgan no longer needs third-party data collection or voting recommendations in the country. "It plans to rely on a newly launched AI-powered in-house tool, called Proxy IQ, which aggregates and analyses proprietary data ...