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GBST aims to capitalise on innovation with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... lead to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) across its global operations and product suite. Based in Sydney, Jai Swaminathan has joined the digital solutions provider in the newly created role and will oversee the development and ...

Unintended consequences of passive investing materialise: MFS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026
... the public markets is in passive investing, we're going to have chaos," she told the 2026 Active Advantage event in Sydney. She explained that Bogle was referring to problems investors would face in the future around concentration risks, governance ...

UniSuper faces fresh greenwashing allegation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
... funds making environmental and sustainability claims. Dixon, who spent nearly three decades working at the University of Sydney, is also writing to universities asking them to raise the issue with UniSuper from a governance perspective. In an investment ...

AustralianSuper risk lead jumps to rival

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... compliance and operational risk at AustralianSuper, has left the $410 billion fund to join Rest Super in a newly created Sydney-based role. Rest Super has appointed Stevenson general manager, investment governance. Reporting to the super fund's investment ...

MA Financial, Dimensional launch new offerings

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2026
... before fees. It will be managed by CMBI's asset management entity in Hong Kong and MA Financial's asset management team in Sydney and Singapore. MA Financial head of asset management Andrew Martin said the large share of future global economic growth ...

DWS appoints Australian real estate head, steps up living sector push

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... Taylor brings around two decades of investment and portfolio management experience to the position and will be based in the Sydney headquarters. Taylor takes on the role following more than a year as fund manager at The Living Company, recently re-branded ...

Alexander Funds' chief executive resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... the business over the past 17 years, since its establishment in 2009 and we wish her well in her next chapter." At its Sydney office, Oliver Carr joined last October as a business development associate, reporting to James Curnow, who is the regional ...

Government to ask super funds to invest in defence infrastructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... and historic defence sites, with the aim of raising about $3 billion. The audit found the sites, which include islands in Sydney Harbour and Victoria Barracks in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, serve no useful strategic value and some will instead be ...

Aware Super appoints fixed income specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... transitions and exposure management, and head of front office design authority. Across those roles, he led global teams based in Sydney and London, overseeing complex portfolio, trading and transformation initiatives. "We are delighted to welcome Andrew ...

Petra Capital fined over misreporting of 15k trades

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
Sydney-based stockbroking firm Petra Capital has been fined $205,350 by the Markets Disciplinary Panel (MDP) for misreporting information on 3632 orders. The MDP found that Petra had breached the market integrity rules by failing to provide accurate ...