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        <title><![CDATA[Amy Bainbridge - Pensions Reporter]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Anxious Australian Retirees Ramp Up Pension Fund Withdrawals]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 22:04:55 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australian Pension Fund Tilts to US Over Local Stocks on AI Boom]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 04:36:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Insurer QBE Faces Investor Pressure Over Extreme Weather Risks]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 05:00:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Risky Pivot Inside Australia’s Pension System]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 21:00:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ASX Warns Firms About ‘Ramping’ AI Upside to Push Stock Prices]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 03:52:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Goldman’s Freund Sees Early Signs of Australia M&A Rebound]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:56:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australia’s IFM Targets Europe Defense Investment as NATO Rearms]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Claudia Cohen]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:42:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australian Pensions Set to Boost Currency Hedging, Survey Shows]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 01:57:51 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Names Brandweiner as CIO]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:48:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ADIC Hires Australia Wealth Fund’s Fraser as Derivatives Chief]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:58:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australian Pension Chiefs Target Private Assets in European Trip]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:50:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Reviews Some Investment Roles]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:35:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Half of Australians Near Retirement Fear Running Out of Cash]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Flynn]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:36:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australian Pensions Suffer Worst Month Since 2022 on Iran War]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 03:02:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[BlackRock Grows Australia Wealth Fund Mandate 74% in Two Years]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 02:38:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australian Fund With $123 Billion Weighs Private Credit Boost]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Henderson]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 04:55:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Inflation Pulse From AI and Energy Will Last Decades, IFM Says]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Haidi Lun]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 02:34:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Apollo, Blackstone Say Private Credit Fear Masks Reality]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:12:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Picking AI Winners Proves Tougher for Australia’s Pension Funds]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 20:06:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australian Pension Fund Mulls Offering Crypto in Rare Move]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Amy Bainbridge]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 23:15:25 GMT</pubDate>
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