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PIMCO expands active ETF offering with EARN

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... Watkins added. PIMCO hopes to fill a gap in the Australian ETF market by offering a local fixed interest strategy with a minimum of 50% AUD-denominated bonds, making it relevant for domestic investors.

Classic 60/40 approach underdelivers for women retirees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... deemed income from their super balance. Immediately upon retirement they invest their savings in a 60/40 strategy and make minimum drawdowns, with all elements adjusted for inflation over time. For the first 10 years, Monash used 25-year rolling mean ...

Fortitude launches Small Cap PE Fund

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... fund will invest in deal flows in health, digitalisation and technology, energy transition and food and beverage. With a minimum investment of $100,000, it will be available for both direct investment and on HUB24 and Netwealth. "We are excited to offer ...

Insurers design framework for dealing with mental health claims

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... every case." Specifically, the action plan is expected to provide clarity and transparency to customers by establishing "minimum" standards for consistent, and evidence-based thresholds for better mental health claims assessments. It will also clarify ...

HESTA hits $100bn in assets

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
... announced investment fee reductions across its top four ready-made super options in the last financial year and a lower minimum balance for accessing Income Stream products. The default MySuper Balanced Growth option saw investment fees reduce from 0.62% ...

Retail investors want true hedge fund exposure: Morningstar

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
... broader portfolio," the analyst note read. Barriers to entry remain significant for non-institutional investors. High minimum investments, eligibility restrictions requiring high-net-worth or institutional status, limited transparency, complex fee structures ...

HESTA changes investment fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025
... has reduced investment fees across its ready-made investment options in the last financial year and announced a lower minimum balance for accessing Income Stream products. The investment fee reductions were across HESTA's top four ready-made super ...

UBS shutters international shares fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2025
... the 12 months to July 31, underperforming against the MSCI World Ex Australia NR AUD index (17.49%). The fund required a minimum initial investment of $50,000 and charged a total management fee of 1.00%.

Retirees should put 80% of balance into annuities: Grattan

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... the risk of outliving their savings. "Half of those using an account-based pension draw their super at the legislated minimum rates, leaving two-thirds unspent by average life expectancy," said Brendan Coates, housing and economic security program director ...

SMC calls for simplified retirement system

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
... complexity. SMC's response also challenged the assumption in Treasury's discussion paper that most members draw down the minimum. SMC said in the 2023-24 year, 63% of sampled retirees from three large funds withdrew above the age-based minimum ...