Australia

Generation Life appoints chief risk officer; AFCA names lead superannuation ombudsman; State Street names APAC, Middle East, Africa, ETF capital markets head; and more.

Saudi Arabia’s PIF explores massive merger of transport assets; Indonesia’s Danantara to oversee natural resource exports to curb $150bn leakage; Philippines SWF posts income growth; and more.

John Livanas, the Australian pension fund's CEO, says true investment leadership requires the “BLT principle”—Boldness, Luck, and Talent—beyond technical expertise.

Abu Dhabi SWF L’IMAD, ADNOC, Singapore’s Temasek and BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners to launch a $30 billion infrastructure partnership; QIA commits $500m to General Atlantic’s global strategy; and more.

The annual awards dinner celebrates outstanding achievement and innovation in asset management, honouring excellence across the industry.

Malaysia’s state pension fund KWAP appoints CEO; Future Fund's executive director departs; Manulife Singapore takes COO from Chubb; and more.

As macro shocks and shifting correlations disrupt traditional portfolios, sovereigns are leveraging alternative assets, prioritising liquidity and active portfolio construction.

The pair's take-private acquisition of National Storage REIT (NSR) was the biggest ever for an ASX-listed real estate investment trust.

Abu Dhabi considers setting up new defence-focused investment vehicle; Taiwan’s Bureau of Labour Funds trims US exposure; Australian pension Brighter Super shifts away from domestic equities in favour of global AI stocks; and more.

Munich Re Retakaful and Zurich make director hires in Malaysia; M&G names head of infra debt and private placements; and more.

NZ Superfund makes senior appointments; QIC natural capability head departs; T. Rowe Price hires China business head; Morningstar APAC CIO steps down; and more.

The country's biggest pension funds are warning that a jump in the Australian dollar could hurt their investment returns.