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BlackRock, State Street see assets climb

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... annualised organic base fee growth in the fourth quarter, growing across iShares ETFs, systematic active equities, private markets, outsourcing and cash. Public equity investments jumped by 55% to US$7.8 trillion whereas fixed income investments for ...

Super moves: NGS Super, HESTA, Mercer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... Securities. Elsewhere, a TelstraSuper alternative investments and real assets analyst has landed at Hostplus in the private markets team. Tina Sung was a senior analyst at TelstraSuper for about two years, breaking her tenure there with a 12-month stint ...

Equity managers' research most reliant on AI: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... expect to spend less than 5% of their previous year's budget on AI integration. Among the other asset classes, private markets managers (26%) said AI is also becoming more prominent in their research process. Fixed income managers (22%) and others (24%) ...

Super moves: WATC, Medibank, HESTA, Future Fund

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... debt specialist Ethan King has scored a role as a senior associate with Universities Superannuation Scheme's private markets team in the UK. The £76.8 billion pension scheme for higher education employees is one of the largest in the country. During ...

Wilkin-Smith, Hales join trustee board for AMP Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... brings extensive experience in the design and oversight of large global investment portfolios across public and private markets, alternative strategies and derivatives. He was most recently manager of portfolio construction at TCorp, following more than ...

A new landscape for sustainable investing in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... a dedicated transition product category in the new year. The report also forecasted that climate investing in private markets will continue to rise as developments continue for energy transition infrastructure. "We expect energy transition infrastructure ...

Russell Investments secures $1.8bn funding from Apollo

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... Airport, an investment fund and other assets. Russell Investments and Invest Blue also launched the Cornerstone Private Markets Managed Portfolio last year, offering advised clients exposure to private assets. The Cornerstone Private Markets Managed ...

No room for a neutral stance in 2026: BlackRock

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... investors should focus less on spreading risk indiscriminately and more on deliberately selecting exposures in private markets and hedge funds, the report stated. "Attempts to diversify away from the US or AI [...] amount to larger active calls than ...

Most read in 2025: Executive appointments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... out to other executives. AustralianSuper axes mid risk role AustralianSuper nixed several executive roles in its private markets team as it shifted towards external managers. The cuts were focused on the fund's mid risk business, which invests in ...

Drummond Capital broadens access to private markets offering

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
Drummond Capital Partners has expanded its private markets offering to retail investors, available on BT Panorama through IDPS and superannuation. The firm has also launched a new private income portfolio designed to support retirement income. The Drummond ...