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Advisers still misunderstood: FPA

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) have released results from a number of surveys which it says reflect positively on financial planners and which they hope will dispel a number of misconceptions about their roles and value. Kerrie Kelly, chief ...

Mellon and WestAM strike global distribution deal

Mellon Financial Corporation and WestLB AG, known locally as WestAM, have agreed in-principle to establish a global jointly-owned asset management business to work in concert with their current businesses. The new 50:50 joint venture asset manager will ...

Market Wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2005

SYDNEY - the Australian share market is likely to open firmer as a positive lead from the US sets up a chance for the broader market to push forward heading into the weekend. However, given recent strength in resource stocks, and a relatively benign ...

Macquarie launches global infrastructure fund

Macquarie Investment Management has launched an infrastructure fund set to invest in global infrastructure stocks, particularly in China and India where the economic boom will drive the demand for more highways, airports and larger utility providers. ...

ING Australia to correct unit pricing errors

ING Australia and six of its major subsidiaries will provide up to $25 million in compensation to affected investors for past unit pricing errors. The company discovered the possible unit pricing errors last May and commissioned PricewaterhouseCoopers ...

Asgard re-aligns products into high touch low touch

Asgard has re-aligned its products into high touch low touch streams in response to growing acceptance that the advice aspect is the major differentiator across product streams and service models. The low touch stream include employee super, SMA funds ...

AXA's Andy Penn fights APRA ban

Axa Asia Pacific Holdings' senior executive Andy Penn has lodged an appeal against APRA's decision to ban him from running a superannuation fund. The super regulator's disqualification order against Penn came following its long-running investigation ...

Economic roundup

The latest survey on Australian consumer and business confidence released last week ran counter to the strong GDP, good employment results and earlier reports of solid capital investment plans. This acted to reinforce the mixed messages from economic ...

Aviva Appoints NSW Manager

Aviva, a group comprised of financial services companies, Navigator and Norwich Union Life Australia and Funds Managers Portfolio Partners, has appointed its State Manager to oversee NSW and the ACT. Mitchell Sinclair joins the group after 11 years ...

ING launches offshore property fund

ING Investment Management (INGIM) has launched a global-listed property fund that will give Australian investors access to the world's best performing property sectors. The ING Wholesale Property Securities fund will be initially available to institutional ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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Digital assets and where they stand in 2026

So far in 2026 digital assets have captured the headlines largely for the wrong reasons, but that doesn't tell the full story.

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Since becoming chief executive, Blake Briggs has renewed the Financial Services Council's influence, expanded the membership base, and strengthened its policy and advocacy credentials. Karren Vergara writes.

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