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Family offices hunt opportunities in AI: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
A new survey of more than 300 global family offices shows that artificial intelligence (AI) is in hot demand as the majority flagged it as a thematic they will prioritise as a future investment. J.P. Morgan Private Bank's 2026 Global Family Office Report ...

Rapid AI adoption leads to heightened private market engagement: Nuveen

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... allocations in their portfolios by 5-15%. Private infrastructure, private credit and private equity are the "top picks" for alternative/private investments in the next two years, the report noted. Nearly half (46%) believe that diversification within ...

Pinnacle takes over Pacific Asset Management

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... technology-enabled adviser solutions and single-manager solutions. The single-manager solutions offer equity, credit and liquid alternative strategies. It also provides support and distribution to other boutique investment managers. PAM currently provides ...

Future Fund adds $30bn to FUM in 2025

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
The Future Fund returned 12.4% in the 12 months to 31 December 2025, adding some $29.54 billion to funds under management (FUM), ending the year at $267.4 billion. The long-term return also exceeded the fund's mandate target (7%), coming in at 8.5% ...

RBA lifts the cash rate for first time since 2023

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... influences and steady (albeit soft) downwards pressure at the current marginally contractionary cash rate lost over the alternative of a whipsaw response to the recent rise in inflation. This sends a strong message to households and businesses to temper ...

Interprac ordered to pay $120k over Shield advice, blames Macquarie

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... circumstances, and failed to adequately understand the super platform and its investment menu. The adviser also did not seek an alternative fund that offered lower risk, fees and costs. "While the trustee of the Macquarie Super Fund has already compensated ...

US-backed firm invests in Brisbane advice group

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... firms, expand into new regions and provide succession pathways succession pathways for smaller practises seeking an alternative to trade sales or buyouts, it said. It will also enable the advice group to offer enhanced financial planning, accounting ...

Super moves: ART, Allianz, HESTA, AusSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... financial advisory at Deloitte. Also, at HESTA, Julian Yeoh has also joined as an investment analyst for global debt and alternative credit. He arrived from KPMG, where he worked in deal advisory and infrastructure, following a stint at National Australia ...

HMC Capital wholesale head exits for COO position

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
HMC Capital's head of wholesale distribution has departed after 18 months to join an equities investment manager. Tim Koroknay has left David Di Pilla's ASX-listed alternatives firm to take up the role of operating chief at the staff-owned WaveStone ...

AWAG partners to form $240m wealth business, names principal

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
The ASX-listed Australian Wealth Advisors Group (AWAG) is partnering with CHN Partners, a Chartered Accountant practice with more than three decades of experience, to create CHN Wealth. The company has initial funds under management and administration ...