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Federated Hermes appoints global fixed income CIO

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... spanning mutual funds, collective investment funds, SMAs and closed end funds," President and chief executive of Federated Advisory Companies John Fisher said. "Gallo not only possesses deep expertise in a wide range of areas, but also an ability to ...

SEC slams proxy adviser 'oligopoly,' urges AI use

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... 'votes have value' and 'we will vote all proxies,'" he said. "This created a lucrative business opportunity for proxy advisory firms. Proxy advisers scaled their product offerings from limited-scope, non-discretionary research to today's end-to-end proxy ...

Super moves: WATC, Medibank, HESTA, Future Fund

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... Asset Management, where he spent three years, following a similar period at ICA Partners in corporate and project finance advisory across infrastructure, energy and natural resources. He earlier worked in banking, joining National Australia Bank from ...

Wilkin-Smith, Hales join trustee board for AMP Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... architect of its investment model and a long-time practitioner of the total portfolio approach. He has since established advisory firm Long Horizon Enterprises. Earlier in his career, Wilkin-Smith worked at van Eyk Research and held research fellowships ...

Sodali's APAC lead takes on new global role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... respond to clients' evolving needs with an integrated suite of shareholder, sustainability and strategic communications advisory services delivered on a global scale. As part of the appointments, Brett Clegg has been promoted to chief commercial officer. ...

First Super chief to join rival as investment head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... effective April. He has served as chief executive of First Super for about 13 years, having joined in 2013 from business advisory Evans&Peck. Here, he has also overseen the investment management function. Recently, Watson was instrumental in the fund's ...

Coastline Advice, Edge Advisory Partners to merge

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
Victorian financial advice firms Coastline Advice and Edge Advisory Partners have announced plans to merge and create a multi-disciplinary advice business. The combined entity will operate under the Coastline Advice brand, and will collectively house ...

Super moves: Aware, VFMC, CareSuper, UniSuper, NGS

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... Superannuation, governing NZ Super, and is a member of the Monetary Authority of Singapore's investment and risk advisory panel. Aware Super chair Christine McLoughlin said Brake's investment expertise and deep understanding of portfolio construction ...

Perpetual extends exclusive talks for wealth management sale

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... The wealth management business had funds under advice (FUA) of $21.5 billion at the end of June. It operates financial advisory firms Fordham Group, Perpetual Private, Jacaranda Financial Planning, and Priority Life. The business added to Perpetual's ...

AWAG makes two strategic investments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... well-resourced," AWAG said. "Avalon has several strategic relationships with line up with AWAG's growth profile of building out its advisory and wealth management model." AWAG has subscribed for new capital in Avalon along with acquiring existing shareholdings ...