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Sydney, 2026-01-29

Russell Investments to acquire Zurich Investment Management, accelerating growth of its Australian wealth business

Transaction to add nearly $2 billion in funds under management and expand adviser distribution

Sydney, 2025-10-27

Russell Investments and Invest Blue open the door to private markets for Australian retail investors

New Cornerstone offering provides diversified access to private equity, private credit and real assets in a single portfolio

Sydney, 2025-07-29

Why clients don’t want protection, they want control

Clients want confidence and control – not just returns, says Russell Investments. New research reveals what investors really value from advice – and how advisers can align more closely with expectations 

Seattle, 2025-06-10

Russell Investments Enters ETF Market With Five New Multi-Manager Products

New ETFs will give investors access to some of the world's leading money managers in a multi-manager construct.

Seattle, 2025-05-30

Russell Investments Announces New Investment Division Leadership Appointments

Russell Investments today announced new senior leadership appointments in its Investment Division, reinforcing the firm’s continued commitment to investment excellence and strong client outcomes across the globe.

Sydney, 2025-05-29

Russell Investments Appoints Andrew Pease as Head of Investments, APAC

Russell Investments today announced the appointment of Andrew Pease as Head of Investments, Asia-Pacific (APAC), reinforcing the firm’s continued commitment to investment excellence and strong client outcomes across the region.

Sydney, 2025-05-21

Australians would be $46 billion better off with personalised MySuper strategies

Australians in default superannuation investment strategies (MySuper) would be collectively $46 billion better off if their investments had been personalised to their age, according to new analysis from leading global investment firm Russell Investments. That translates to an average uplift of approximately $3,200 for each MySuper account holder.

Sydney, 2025-04-04

Russell Investments appointed to enhance Atrium Investment Management’s investment solutions and client outcomes

Russell Investments, a leading global investment firm, has been appointed by Atrium Investment Management to develop customised investment solutions to better serve Atrium’s clients, including leading retail advice network Fitzpatricks.

Seattle and Toronto, ON, 2025-02-03

Russell Investments hires Jonathan Needham as President and Head of Advisor and Intermediary Solutions Canada

Needham will position the firm for long-term growth in Canada

Seattle, 2025-01-27

Russell Investments hires Surekha Shenoy Kunder as new Managing Director for India

Kunder will oversee business in India and drive growth in the region

Seattle, 2024-10-07

Russell Investments hires Shelly Heier to lead global institutional client delivery

Strategic hire reinforces firm’s commitment to world-class service for institutional clients worldwide

Seattle, 2024-08-12

Russell Investments hires Ayesha Parra as Global Head of Alternatives

Leveraging nearly 20 years in asset management, Parra will advance the company’s global alternatives strategy

Sydney, 2024-07-03

Russell Investments Master Trust trustee welcomes two new directors

Industry stalwarts Jocelyn Furlan and Ben Walsh join trustee board


Seattle, 2024-06-17

Russell Investments expands suite of Personalized Managed Accounts with tailored Fixed Income and Multi-Asset options

Eight new portfolio solutions already available to advisors and their clients on prominent platforms

Seattle, 2024-05-02

Russell Investments hires industry veteran as Head of RIA Distribution

John Roche joins the firm to help develop and execute ambitious RIA-engagement strategy

Sydney, 2024-04-16

Russell Investments launches its first active multi-strategy global shares ETF in Australia

The Russell Investments Sustainable Global Opportunities Complex ETF incorporates the investment strategies of multiple global ESG specialist investment managers. This ETF leverages Russell Investments’ global research and implementation expertise to combine complementary ESG strategies in a single portfolio.

Seattle, 2024-03-26

Russell Investments’ strategists: Soft-landing still at risk

Pension plan funded status stalls as liability growth outpaces asset returns

Seattle, 2024-03-05

Russell Investments’ annual ‘$20 billion club’ analysis

Pension plan funded status stalls as liability growth outpaces asset returns

Seattle, 2023-12-05

2024 Global Market Outlook: Russell Investments’ strategists warn against over-optimism in 2024

Team believes recession might be avoided next year, but investment risks remain elevated

Seattle, 2023-11-28

Russell Investments’ report: 97% of corporate pensions can achieve full funding without a significant draw on corporate cash

2023 Prudent Pension Funding Report finds positive trends amid challenging economic environment

Sydney, 2023-10-26

Russell Investments supports expanding Asia Pacific business with senior appointments

Russell Investments today announced a series of appointments to support the global investment solutions firm’s next phase of growth across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. 

Seattle, 2023-10-18

Russell Investments’ 2023 ESG Manager Survey

ESG factors increasingly drive investment decision-making

Sydney, 2023-10-18

Russell Investments’ 2023 ESG Manager Survey

Russell Investments has released results from its ninth-annual ESG Manager Survey, which offers valuable insights into the evolving landscape of ESG practices within the investment management industry.

Seattle, 2023-10-16

Russell Investments announces partnership with Venerable to build new multi-manager variable annuity platform

New partnership capitalizes on Russell Investments’ leading investment, risk and implementation capabilities

Seattle, 2023-09-26

Strategists see limited upside for equities, mild recession in 2024

Team prefers quality factor within equities, views government bonds as attractive

Seattle, 2023-06-27

Russell Investments’ mid-year 2023 global market outlook

Strategists anticipate delayed recession for slowing U.S. economy

Seattle, 2023-03-01

Russell Investments ‘$20 billion club’ analysis: Pension plan funded status hits highest level since 2007

Liabilities and assets plummet as corporate pension industry navigates unusual patterns in 2022

Seattle, 2023-02-08

Zach Buchwald to lead Russell Investments as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman

Leveraging significant leadership experience in asset management, Buchwald, former head of BlackRock’s North America institutional business, will focus on driving the global investment solutions firm’s next phase of growth

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