Australia

CBus appoints new CTO; Mesirow expands APAC reach with Tokyo office; Merchant Australia names new executives; and more.

Australian Retirement Trust hikes global equities and international bond holdings; Hong Kong and Malaysia bourses launch co-branded large-cap index; Japan’s government fund Cool Japan supports Malaysian insurtech PolicyStreet's Series C funding round; and more.

Berjaya Sompo Insurance names new CEO; Legalsuper CEO departs to join Equip Super; CBus Property hires new CEO; Minderoo Foundation taps CEO; and more.

Major oil companies are backsliding on their net zero and energy transition pledges, making it difficult for investors who think engagement is better than divestment.

South Korea's NPS set to increase strategic forex hedging ratio over the long term to support struggling won; Malaysian KWAP puts $47m in cooling firm through climate initiative; AustralianSuper to increase members' insurance premiums by 40%; and more.

Equip Super names acting CEO; HESTA COO leaves fund; GESBC CEO steps down after 14 years; Peak Re appoints new CEO; and more.

First Super appoints acting CEO; QBE Re appoints head of SoutheastAsia; Aware Super hires AustralianSuper director; and more.

The National Reconstruction Fund Corporation’s contribution is part of a larger $112.3 million Series C funding round and is expected to create 172 high-skilled jobs in the deep tech sector.

The APAC region's exchange-traded fund market closed 2025 at a record $2.43 trillion, powered by China’s fixed-income boom and surging demand for gold.

Philippines' GSIS partners with JIC to improve valuations and risk assessments; Aware Super and TelstraSuper set to merge in next two months; NPS signs MOU with Allianz Global Investors; and more.

Aware Super appoints head of corporate superannuation team; Swiss Re taps APAC L&H Re business head; and more.

Investor confidence in Asia Pacific real estate is rebounding as stabilising interest rates and inflation drive clarity.