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Former ASIC commissioner to chair banking compliance committee

Former ASIC commissioner to chair banking compliance committee

Former ASIC Commissioner during the Royal Commission, Sean Hughes, has been tapped to chair the Banking Code Compliance Committee.
GDG’s Grant Hackett gets $200K pay rise

GDG’s Grant Hackett gets $200K pay rise

GDG chief executive, Grant Hackett, has emerged a significant winner following a benchmarking review which delivered him a $200,000 pay rise.
New private wealth play leverages BlackRock OCIO

New private wealth play leverages BlackRock OCIO

New private wealth player, Granite Bay Private Wealth, has come to market leveraging BlackRock's Outsourced Chief Investment Officer.
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Int value equities make comeback after decade in shadows

Binaya Dahal 21 January 2026 No Comments

2025’s strong performance has reinforced a shift that international value equities are reasserting themselves after a decade in the shadows.

Lighthouse and rough seas

Is 2026 to be a ‘Sell America’ year?

Mike Taylor 19 January 2026 No Comments

Its only mid-January but there are predictions that investors will be tailoring their exposures to the US in 2026 to mitigate uncertainty.

Debt-heavy govts to keep long-term bond yields climbing

Binaya Dahal 16 January 2026 No Comments

Global bond markets face another year of rising long-term yields as governments worldwide will continue to issue debt to finance deficits.

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Australia paves way in commitment to ELT gender diversity: HESTA

Yasmine Raso 15 January 2026 No Comments

Australia’s top companies have either maintained or increased their strong commitment to gender diversity at the executive leadership level.

Resurgence emerging markets

EM debt goes mainstream but mispricing offers alpha

Binaya Dahal 15 January 2026 No Comments

Ninety One’s 2026 outlook claims opportunities of alpha-capture remain in EM debt market despite a stellar year for asset-class performance.

Global fund

Record capital flows to Coller’s secondaries platform

Binaya Dahal 15 January 2026 No Comments

The record $17 billion raised for Coller International Partners IX is already 70% deployed, the firm announced on Tuesday.

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Trump risks cutting Fed’s global anchor status

Mike Taylor 14 January 2026 No Comments

The Trump administration is in danger of eroding the ‘anchor status’ of the US Federal Reserve by pursuing Chair, Jerome Powell.


INDUSTRY NEWS

Mocktail, anyone? Investing across demographic trends

Financial Newswire Contributor 24 November 2025

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Mirova’s Jens Peers explores the generational trends shaping investment opportunities within the demographic transition.

TPD Severity: A Smarter way to protect your clients

Financial Newswire Contributor 1 November 2025

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Industry-wide, Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) claims have risen sharply in recent years. At Acenda, we recognise this has created challenges…

Why Durability Matters in Private Credit & How La Trobe Financial Sets the Standard

Financial Newswire Contributor 1 November 2025

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In private credit, innovation matters, but lasting success relies on resilience and reliable performance in challenging market conditions.

Real Estate Private Credit’s Ongoing Role in Investment Portfolios

Financial Newswire Contributor 1 November 2025

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This research paper explores the rise of commercial real estate private credit in Australia, its resilience through economic cycles, and why…


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Institutional interest drives digital assets into mainstream: Binance

Yasmine Raso | 13 January 2026Institutional investors' appetite for digital assets in 2025 has been credited with accelerating crypto's acceptance in mainstream finance.
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“Goldilocks” environment awaits investors in 2026: Ninety One

Yasmine Raso | 13 January 2026Ninety One has urged investors to prepare for an investment landscape characterised by "unexpectedly balanced" conditions in 2026.
Financial penalty

Macquarie Securities hit with $35m penalty

Mike Taylor | 19 December 2025Macquarie Securities has been hit with a $35 million penalty after acknowledging to ASIC misreporting short sales over several years.
Natalie Kooyman

Kooyman to oversee risk at Australian Ethical

Binaya Dahal | 19 December 2025Australian Ethical's second senior executive hire in two months will see Natalie Kooyman take on the role of Chief Risk Officer from February.
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Rest completes first co-investment exit following S&P deal

Binaya Dahal | 19 December 2025One of Australia’s largest profit-to-member superannuation funds has completed its first private equity co-investment exit.
AI profit strong

AI profits strong but coming years will test market, Lonsec warns

Binaya Dahal | 18 December 2025As AI's valuations soar and market leadership narrows, questions are mounting about whether the sector is entering bubble territory.
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NGS Super makes sustainable forestry investment via alts manager

Yasmine Raso | 18 December 2025NGS Super has contributed to more than $440 million secured by Gresham House for its Sustainable International Forestry Strategy Platform.
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Industrials poised for growth as market moves beyond tech

Binaya Dahal | 17 December 2025Industrials are positioned for significant growth next year as investors increasingly look beyond tech-heavy markets, says Capital Group.