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Rest 'diversifies its diversifiers' with US neighbourhood malls

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
Rest has invested US$250 million in the US Cities Retail Fund (USCRF), managed by Nuveen Real Estate, broadening its exposure to retail property. USCRF invests in neighbourhood shopping centres in major US markets. Rest head of real assets for investments ...

Treasury opens Div 296 tax regulation consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... some guidelines established in the regulations, SMSFs and SAFs must obtain an actuarial certificate, she said. For many people in receipt of defined benefits, Heffron noted that the new approach will mean a substantial change to their total super balance ...

'We've let our members down': Watson

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... remember why funds were set up in the first instance... when funds were set up, there was so much personal service. There were people out on the road all the time. It was a really high touch model. "But as the sector's matured, the focus has moved from ...

Massive Acenda job cuts ire former staff

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... commitments." This new structure will be in place by the beginning of the second quarter. "We recognise this has a real impact on people, which is never easy. We commenced an extensive and considered consultation process with our people in January that ...

CALI pushes for advice reforms as Australians turn to AI

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... the hands of an AI chatbot," CALI chief executive Christine Cupitt said. "Without the right kind of advice from the right people, Australians are at greater risk of falling victim to scams and dodgy providers." CALI said the federal government continues ...

ASIC warns Gen Z against chasing unrealistic crypto gains

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... someone selling a product," ASIC said. It comes as Ecstra Foundation notes a decline in financial literacy has meant young people enter adulthood without the skills they need to manage money, avoid scams and navigate an increasingly complex financial ...

Bain Capital to acquire Perpetual's wealth management unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... businesses. "Following a thorough sale process, we believe we have achieved the right outcome for our shareholders, clients and people, and one that reflects wealth management's longstanding reputation as a premium provider of high net worth advisory ...

VFMC names head of people

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
Maree Squillacioti has been appointed to the role of head of people on a permanent basis. Squillacioti has been acting in the role for the Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) for close to 12 months. Taking it on permanently, she becomes a ...

Inflation could surge above 4%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the ongoing war in Iran is putting pressure on inflation, with Treasury reportedly predicting it will rise above 4%. "I've made it really clear that we had an inflation challenge in our economy and developments in the Middle ...

Fixed income becoming an ETP staple: Rainmaker

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... have invested more than $800 million into international equities and over $115 million into gold and oil so far in March. "People are leaning into the safe-haven of gold, while the theme of pursuing world ex-US continues," Neiron said. "However, it would ...