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Pengana awards investment mandate to Antipodes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... portfolio. Pengana said the move is part of its ongoing focus on maximising shareholder value for PIA. It follows a strategic review of the listed investment company, announced in October 2025, which was launched after an attempt to broaden the LIC's ...

Active ETFs drew unprecedented flows in 2025: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... billion in new money. For the full year the segment jumped to $7.8 billion, rising from $5 billion in 2024. Morningstar's review of the industry found flows into active ETFs accounted for 16.2% of all ETF inflows in Australia in 2025. "The active segment ...

MIS review ignores key issues: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
Treasury's fresh review into managed investment schemes (MISs) falls short of addressing critical issues that could prevent another Shield Master Fund and First Guardian Master Fund disaster, the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) says. ...

AFCA reveals outcome of final lead decision

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... sell the investments. Both firms are now in liquidation and did not respond to the complaint, AFCA said. Following a panel review, AFCA confirmed that Next Generation Advice provided inappropriate advice, with its investment strategy lacking in diversification ...

Future Group to buy Towers Watson RSE licence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
Future Group is acquiring the Towers Watson Superannuation licence as it looks to bring the trustee function in-house. Future Group entered an agreement with Willis Towers Watson in July 2025 to acquire the extended public offer licence and is currently ...

Victory Capital makes 'best-of-both-worlds' offer for Janus Henderson

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
Victory Capital, the $323.2 billion NASDAQ listed asset manager, has made another takeover bid for Janus Henderson, providing a higher value offer than Trian Fund Management. Calling it a "best-of-both-worlds" proposal, Victory Capital said Janus Henderson ...

Super moves: Mercer, AusSuper, Future Fund, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... and operational resilience. She leads alternative strategies at the Future Fund and serves on its investment and manager review committees, having previously held senior roles at Partners Capital and Boston Consulting Group. "Future Fund has a longstanding ...

Sequoia weighs InterPrac's fate, launches review

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026
... defences have "constrained new business flows and necessitated a decision by the board to undertake a further comprehensive review of the InterPrac business model, building on structural changes implemented in 2025." The group has already formed an independent ...

Chalmers releases retirement phase reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026
... identified cohorts; foster member engagement in retirement to support informed choice and improved retirement outcomes; and review and improve their trustee-designed retirement income solutions. "Trustees are accountable to their members for the quality ...

Zurich Financial Services to acquire ClearView

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026
... shareholders vote in favour of the proposal in the absence of a superior proposal and subject to an independent expert's review. ClearView chair Geoff Black said: "We believe Zurich and ClearView are highly complementary brands in life insurance ...