Natixis Investment Managers hires Lachlan Hodgkinson to continue strengthening institutional relationships  

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Natixis Investment Managers (Natixis IM), one of the world’s largest asset managers, has announced the appointment of Lachlan Hodgkinson as Director, Institutional Sales. Based in Sydney, and reporting to Danny... Read more continue reading

Ausbil to close its Long Short Focus strategy

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Ausbil Investment Management Limited (Ausbil) has announced the closure of the Ausbil Long Short Focus Fund (Fund). The Fund currently has approximately $27m in funds under management. “Although the strategy... Read more continue reading

ASIC surveillance shows financial reporting and audit quality continues to fall short

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ASIC has called for improvements in financial reporting and audit quality after its latest surveillance found preparers of financial reports and auditors are still not getting the fundamentals right. ASIC... Read more continue reading

Aware Super puts data and AI at the core of how it invests with two key appointments 

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Aware Super has appointed Murray Keir to the newly created role of Head of Investment Innovation and Ganesh Suntharam promoted to as Head of Systematic, as the $248 billion fund... Read more continue reading

AFG builds Broker Investments momentum with senior appointment

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Australian Finance Group Ltd (ASX: AFG) is expanding its capacity to help broker businesses grow through its Broker Investments program, with the appointment of Darren Little as Head of Broker... Read more continue reading

Judicial and industry experts to tackle Australia’s evolving liability risks at ANZIIF Conference 

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ANZIIF has unveiled an outstanding speaker lineup for its 2026 Australian Liability Conference, bringing together leading judicial, legal and insurance experts on Tuesday 17 November at Doltone House Hyde Park,... Read more continue reading

Janus Henderson and Centrifuge launch blockchain-native fund tracking the Nasdaq-100 Index® (JQQQ) 

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Janus Henderson, a leading global asset manager, and Centrifuge, a financial technology company specialising in tokenising real-world assets, has announced the launch of JQQQ, the first blockchain native fund offering... Read more continue reading

FAAA submission to Treasury: enhanced data collection for MISs

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The FAAA believes all MISs should be registered, and also suggests that ASIC could play a role in the formal approval of new MISs. The views are part of the... Read more continue reading

MLC Asset Management awards multiple mandates to Ninety One’s Emerging Markets Equity strategy

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Ninety One, a global investment manager with AUD $345.5 billion in assets under management (as at 30 September 2026), has announced that MLC Asset Management, part of Insignia Financial, one... Read more continue reading

Briefcase appoints former Parametric research head Raewyn Williams to advisory board

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Briefcase, the Australian investment technology company specialising in tax-aware direct indexing and personalised portfolio solutions, has appointed leading after-tax investment specialist Raewyn Williams to its advisory board as new superannuation... Read more continue reading