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Chalmers confirms super performance test changes are coming

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
... sector; it works to keep funds accountable. The challenge for us is how to keep all the good and future-proof the test," ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said. "Regulation isn't 'set and forget' and shouldn't be when members' returns are at stake. ...

Grattan calls for large scale tax reform

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
The Grattan Institute chief executive Aruna Sathanapally called for tax reform when presenting at the three-day Economic Reform Roundtable. "A good tax system raises the revenue to fund quality public services. A better tax system does that more efficiently ...

Betashares adds emerging markets ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
... showing lower correlation, providing a cushion to a portfolio to help reduce overall volatility. Commenting, Betashares chief executive Alex Vynokur said emerging markets are often overlooked. "BEMG will offer Australian investors and their financial ...

CareSuper adds three to investments team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
Two new portfolio managers and an investment communications manager have joined the super fund. CareSuper chief investment officer Suzanne Branton said the appointments come as the investment team enters "an exciting and dynamic phase of growth." Caroline ...

Anti-hawking exemption for advisers a 'silly carve out': SCA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... prohibited from targeting Australians about super or other financial products and services. Speaking to Financial Standard, SCA chief executive Xavier O'Halloran said the suggested amendment is to ensure consistency between financial products and financial ...

Canaccord Genuity buys Wilsons Advisory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... deep local expertise and global reach, and we look forward to bringing our teams together," Canaccord Genuity Australia chief executive Marcus Freeman said. "By uniting our complementary strengths and increasing the scale of our operations, we expect ...

Insignia Financial back in the black

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... efficiency in the delivery of advice and on higher value clients resulted in a 14% increase in revenues per adviser. Insignia chief executive Scott Hartley said the group is pleased to deliver a strong result. "FY25 was a pivotal year of transformation ...

VG1 replaces investment manager, books massive loss

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... establishment of the PM Capital business in 1998 and his earlier career success at Bankers Trust." Moore joined Regal Partners as chief investment officer for global equities in 2023 following the acquisition of the PM Capital business. King, who is ...

Global X ETFs on a hiring spree, readies for $12bn FUM

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... development associate. "We are thrilled to welcome David, Charles, Chos, Joseph, and Ella to Global X," said Alex Zaika, Global X chief executive. "Their combined expertise will be invaluable as we continue to scale our business and deliver beyond ordinary ...

Mutual Trust appoints family office specialist

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... is widely respected for her ability to deeply connect with families and uncover their unique needs," said Phil Harkness, chief executive at Mutual Trust. Bransgrove's appointment comes less than a year after the group added three partners to its ...