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CBA, Colonial First State settle class action for $249m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
Commonwealth Bank (CBA), together with Colonial First State Investments (CFSI) and Avanteos Investments, have agreed to settle the long-running Interest Rates Class Action for $249 million but deny wrongdoing. The class action spearheaded by Slater ...

BT Panorama hires long-serving Russell Investments executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
BT Panorama hired a long-serving Russell Investments executive to lead its managed accounts division. Tim Furlan is the new head of managed accounts at BT Panorama, stepping into the role vacated by Zac Leman in May. Furlan was most recently the managing ...

Australian Unity names chief of staff, marketing lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... executive on August 24. Gopal was the head of strategic growth, customer experience, digital and partnerships at Vanguard Investments Australia. He spent 10 years at Vanguard, working in senior capacities spanning investments, customer growth and distribution. ...

Netwealth profit hit by First Guardian costs

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... Guardian. The cost follows the Federal Court's declaration that Netwealth Superannuation Services and Netwealth Investments contravened the Corporations Act in relation to First Guardian after failing to obtain and assess sufficient information about ...

JANA launches private credit trust

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
... designed to provide investors with immediate market exposure while capital is progressively deployed into private market investments, helping reduce the cash drag often associated with open-ended private credit products. The trust adopts the Cliffwater ...

Advised clients more satisfied despite heightened costs: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
... Similar to last year's findings, trust remains the most important attribute for a client seeking advice. Russell Investments head of distribution Australia and New Zealand Neil Rogan said trust will underpin the consideration of a client's surroundings ...

Super-backed venture fund raises $1bn from global investors

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
... Future Fund, Hostplus, Aware Super and HESTA. "HESTA has partnered closely with Blackbird for over six years, building investments in some of the most ambitious tech companies in Australia and New Zealand," HESTA deputy chief investment officer and head ...

ART strikes $883m QLD Westfield deal

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
... billion. ART manages more than $375 billion in retirement savings and holds around $188 billion in Australian-based investments.

AWAG's profit takes hit from geopolitics in FY26

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
... $3.6 billion from the previous financial year, attributable to the completion of two equity partnership scheme (EPS) investments of Sydney's Springboard Financial Group and Cotham Advisory in Melbourne. AWAG took a 20% stake in both firms which brought ...

Trusts, foundations deploy $100m in catalytic capital: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2026
... A new report reveals Australian trusts and foundations have deployed $100 million into higher-risk, impact-focused investments over the past three years, signalling promising demand for catalytic capital despite the market remaining in its early stages. ...