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FEATURE: Back in action

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025
... way to make a quick buck, it's actually far more of a long-term play. As Andrew Saikal-Skea, founder of Saikal-Skea Financial Advice, tells it, gearing - and specifically the use of margin loans - was a popular method of investing pre-Global Financial ...

NGS Super moves to make admin fees more equitable

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... will benefit from fee savings when it transfers its administration function to Grow Inc. next month. As reported by Financial Standard, after a lengthy delay NGS Super is getting ready to transfer administrators. The move to Grow Inc. from Mercer is ...

Binance, Franklin Templeton in digital asset partnership

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... Templeton's expertise in tokenisation of securities. "As these tools and technologies evolve from the fringes to the financial mainstream, partnerships like this one will be essential to accelerating adoption," said Sandy Kaul, head of innovation at ...

AI adoption by investors 'grows rapidly': Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... and listed companies has risen significantly at a time of global uncertainty, along with confidence in auditors and financial statements," he said. "For investors whose confidence has risen, this has been largely driven by the belief that the Australian ...

Retirement lifestyle costs continue to rise: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... uncertain, the good news is that superannuation is working well for more Australians every year and leading to greater financial independence in retirement than we have ever seen before," Delahunty said. "Voluntary contributions to super, with their ...

ART invests $1bn in Macquarie fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... with globally diversified portfolios, we recognise that some of our investments can serve a dual-purpose, delivering financial returns and seeking to make a positive difference," Bradford said. "One of the many attributes of climate change is that it ...

CSLR a 'shared responsibility' for all AFCA members: SMSFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... Association (SMSFA) agrees the most efficient and equitable way to fund the special levy is to spread it across all Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) sub-sectors. The sentiment aligns with the Financial Advice Association Australia's ...

Receivers appointed to two Australian Fiduciaries entities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2025
... reasons, including that investors had not been updated on the value of their investments for over a year, and that no financial statements had been lodged for FY24. "On the whole, there appears to be a substantial shortfall between the funds invested ...

Brighter Super to add 68k new members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2025
... late 2024, adding 61,000 new members when it took on the Zurich Insurance-only Superannuation Plan. In a statement to Financial Standard, Brighter Super said: "The transfer will enable members to continue to access risk only insurance benefits through ...

Family offices stand firm on sustainable investing

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2025
Family offices say they remain committed to sustainable investments despite ongoing political and financial uncertainty, according to a survey by the Sustainable Finance Initiative (SFI). Nearly all the 144 Asia Pacific family offices surveyed feature ...