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Treasury proposes advice education standard reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... mandate advisers to earn an Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level 7 or higher, offered by a Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) accredited higher education provider (HEP) and align with the current curriculum requirements. ...

Index managed portfolios still most popular among advisers: North

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... across super, pension, and IDPS structures," Invest Blue chief investment officer Chris Ogilvie said. "The result is a high-quality managed portfolio that offers platform-based access from as little as $25,000. This represents a significant step forward ...

Bain Capital to acquire Perpetual's wealth management unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... believe we have found the right owner for the Wealth Management business to help it continue to grow and deliver high quality products and services to its clients. Today's announcement also provides clarity and certainty for our teams, who have continued ...

MA Financial expands marina network to Gold Coast

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... offerings. It is a highly complementary addition to our existing portfolio and aligns with our strategy of growing a high-quality east coast marina platform." The MA Marina Fund provides exposure to a diversified portfolio of marinas along Australia's ...

Warakirri bolsters distribution squad

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... wholesale markets. Rory's client-first approach aligns well with sophisticated advisers who are demanding differentiated, quality solutions." "Our recently announced strategic partnership with ClariVest Asset Management to bring a new global small ...

National Reconstruction Fund makes $200m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... parts of its mandate, delivering increased national resilience in the face of growing global uncertainty and creating high quality jobs. Macquarie Technology Group provides sovereign cloud, cybersecurity services and AI infrastructure to customers including ...

Infocus reinforces focus on adviser support, governance with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... standards, hiring from Count. Phil Creswell has joined the national advice group, where he will oversee adviser audits, quality advice coaching, business health checks and adviser support, helping to ensure Infocus' governance framework remains robust ...

IFM maps path for super funds to meet US infrastructure funding gap

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... benefit from the knowledge and technology transfer that experienced infrastructure investors can bring to enhance asset quality. It also recommended providing incentives for states and municipalities to recycle assets through a pilot infrastructure investment ...

QIC expands private debt exposure in European infrastructure

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... private debt infrastructure partner Xi Chen said the expansion in European private debt is focused on partnering with high-quality sponsors on economically essential infrastructure assets with strong fundamentals and clear earnings visibility. "This ...

Product showcase: Follow the leaders

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... control, alignment, focus and tenure is also completed on each company. These steps help to identify a focus list of 80 high quality founders. "The Ziller Global Fund then only invests in this focus list of 80 founder-led stocks - only in the top 10% ...