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Schroders Australia chief executive to retire, successor named

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... contribution to the growth of Schroders Plc," Burnett said. Meanwhile, Telfer said Schroders' impact on the local investment community has been admirable. "I am thrilled to take the baton from Simon to lead this wonderful business and continue to ...

Colonial First State, AIA agree $140m class action settlement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
Colonial First State and AIA Australia will pay a combined $140 million to settle a class action lawsuit brought by hundreds of thousands of super fund members who paid excessive insurance fees. The class action was launched by Shine Lawyers in January ...

Damian Graham jumps to Challenger

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
Challenger has announced the appointment of Damian Graham to the new role of group chief investment officer, effective January 2026. The group chief investment officer position is a new role that will integrate investment teams from Challenger Life ...

Perpetual confirms exclusivity with Bain Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... FY25, Perpetual managed over 1200 charitable trusts, foundations, and endowments, offering services like trusteeship, investment management, strategy, grant-making, and governance." In early 2025, Perpetual terminated an agreement with KKR in which the ...

Vanguard proposes tax-free way to save extra cash

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... proposed the introduction of a new scheme through which young Australians could move excess cash into a tax-incentivised investment account. The proposed MyInvestment scheme would involve an account with an annual contribution limit of $20,000, invested ...

Private credit funds downplay risks, pose risk to financial system: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... Conversely, the manager took a substantial interest margin of 7.5%. The PDS of 10 retail funds lacked details of their investment strategies or the nature of the underlying funds they invested in. ASIC also observed weak governance and poorly managed ...

Paradice lists mid cap strategy as ETF

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
Paradice Investment Management has launched an active ETF focused on Australian mid cap stocks on Cboe. Established in 2006, the fund's strategy has delivered actualised returns of 9.79%, outperforming its benchmark by 2.55% per year. Currently, the ...

Macquarie sells stake in South Australian asset to ART

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... of transmission lines and 99 high-voltage substations across a 200,000 square km service area. Through its initial investment in 2003 and an additional investment in 2022, TIF holds a 17.1% indirect interest via Australian Utilities Trust (AUT), alongside ...

Feature: Retirement | The right mix

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... 1980, will retire with the largest superannuation balances of any generation so far, but recent research from Natixis Investment Managers shows that 48% of this group are still worried about running out of money. AMP research shows significant demographic ...

Outsourcing will 'supercharge' value of advice: Netwealth

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025
... through partnerships. Meanwhile, for core activities, the report pointed out that managed accounts continue to help scale investment executions, while artificial intelligence (AI) and technology will offer more efficiency from business to business. The ...