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Product showcase: Strength amid noise

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... "Performance has been very pleasing and exactly as the strategy was designed. The portfolio has traded with minimal volatility, which reflects the deliberate construction of the fund," Paton says. "We've met our income targets every month since inception. ...

Acenda enters retirement market with new solution

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... said. "That certainty becomes increasingly important over longer retirement periods, while helping to counter market volatility and rising living costs. "This is the first in a suite of modern retirement solutions we're building in response to the growing ...

FES Super to no longer supplement returns in default

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2026
... or practical impact on members. Defined benefit accounts are also not impacted as they're calculated independent of volatility in returns. In FY25, the option returned 10.98% for accumulation members and 12.39% for pension accounts. In that time FES ...

NSW government to turn deficit into surplus of over $1bn in FY28: TCorp

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... will continue to make NSW an attractive issuer for investors," TCorp said. "In a world increasingly characterised by volatility and churn, consistency and predictability become prized and sought-after commodities."

Macquarie sees 'substantially' higher profits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... operating expenses. Looking ahead, Macquarie flagged global economic conditions, inflation and interest rates, significant volatility events and the geopolitical landscape may influence the short-term outlook. "We continue to maintain a cautious stance ...

Global pension assets near $90tn: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... assets. The study indicated the pension asset value increased due to strong investor sentiment but was also influenced by volatility. The US remained the largest single pensions market, accounting for 66% of the total, and grew by 7.7% per annum over ...

JANA strengthens debt research with senior Mercer hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... construction." Moore said the fixed income environment was becoming more dynamic, with higher interest rates, increased volatility and greater dispersion across credit markets reshaping the opportunity set for investors. "Daniel's deep expertise ...

Rapid AI adoption leads to heightened private market engagement: Nuveen

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... expect this structural shift to accelerate, particularly as investors seek resilience in an environment of lingering volatility." The full survey is available next month.

ASX partners with Bloomberg on credit futures product

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... liquidity of ASX's interest rate futures to meet hedging and risk management requirements throughout a period of heightened volatility, the ASX said. The launch is currently subject to regulatory clearance and industry readiness. Commenting, ASX head ...

Member governed super boards deliver more: SMC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... stability during market shocks, including the Global Financial Crisis, when representative funds have delivered lower volatility and stronger recoveries." "Lower fees, stronger long-term returns and more resilient diversified investment strategies all ...