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Treasury consults to improve data visibility into MISs

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... data collections capture only around 47% of the registered MIS sector. "MISs play an important role in Australia's financial system, helping Australians invest for their futures and supporting investment across the economy. The sector now comprises ...

Prime Value Opportunities Fund winds up

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... version of the fund required a minimum investment of $20,000 from direct investors. Class B, meanwhile, was available to financial advisers on platforms like Netwealth and BT Wrap. Following a strategic review of the funds' size, investor demand and ...

Retirement confidence lags as investors turn to AI

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
Retirement has emerged as a central concern for investors globally, but a lack of confidence and financial literacy is keeping many savers on the sidelines, according to Amundi's latest global investor study. The third edition of Amundi's Decoding ...

Pacific AM to land SMA solutions Down Under, appoints investment chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... PPS has appointed former Perpetual chief investment officer Kyle Lidbury to lead it Australia-based investment team. Financial Standard reported on the appointment in March, but Pinnacle did not disclose his position at the time. In the newly created ...

ART-owned G'day Group invests $200m in regional holiday parks

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... bringing benefits for communities and our members. "We will continue to seek ways to invest at scale for our members' best financial interests and the broader economy."

Praemium brings forward chair succession

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... August found 80% of high-net-worth investors who work with an adviser had already used artificial intelligence (AI) for financial tasks, including financial education, comparing investment strategies and sense-checking advice. However, only 29% said ...

Rest director for product departs

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... reflect on what's next." This comes after a couple of high-profile exits from the fund in recent months. Former chief financial officer John O'Sullivan left the fund in August to take on the role of head of financial and tax and deputy chief ...

ASIC halts Remara's private credit products for TMD deficiencies

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... During this time, MSC will cease dealing in interests, issuing a product disclosure statement for, or providing general financial product advice to retail clients recommending an investment in, the fund's products. The fund has $39.9 million in assets ...

Vietnam joins FTSE Russell emerging market index

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
Vietnam has officially joined the FTSE Russell Global Equity Index Series, marking a new phase for its capital market as it moves from frontier to Secondary Emerging Market status. The reclassification took effect on 21 September 2026, following years ...

FAAA flags gaps in discretionary trusts tax reforms, deficient framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
Under the proposed minimum tax on discretionary trust reforms, the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) highlighted concerns over trustees potentially being forced to make "major and largely irreversible decisions" before the rules and guidance ...