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

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... borrowers. Only one wholesale fund passed on the full economic benefits of interest earned from its assets and other borrower fees. Conversely, the manager took a substantial interest margin of 7.5%. The PDS of 10 retail funds lacked details of their ...

Feature: Retirement | The right mix

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... something that others don't. You need to be cutting edge because if you aren't it just becomes a fight to the bottom on fees. "Then something's going to give somewhere with the functionality, because everything costs money, right?" McGuire's ...

Outsourcing will 'supercharge' value of advice: Netwealth

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025
... generation, with services that better appeal to that cohort." In relation to appealing to clients, the report said percentage-based fees are becoming less favourable in comparison to flat fees. "A key change is a shift from a percentage-based model to ...

Treasury seeks feedback on foreign investment reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
... by the Government in exempting inter-funding arrangements within global funds from Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) fees and processes," FSC chief executive Blake Briggs said. "FIRB clearance currently needs to be obtained for most routine investment ...

Brighter Super launches new brand campaign

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... "We're incredibly proud of the fund we've built, one that works hard to deliver strong long-term performance, keep fees as low as possible and offer genuine, personal support. "With over 40 super specialists across Queensland, we're always ...

Crown Wealth director banned for two years

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... former Crown Wealth Group staffer from working in the financial services industry for showing incompetence in addressing fees-for-no-service (FFNS) misconduct. Brendan Rodwell, who was the director of Crown Wealth Group, was officially banned on October ...

Unclaimed super pot hits $19bn: ATO

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... It's important to know how many super accounts you have, and to consider if appropriate to consolidate your super to reduce fees and make it easier to manage." Minister for financial services Daniel Mulino said the government is urging Australians ...

Super fees continue to fall: Rainmaker

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
The Superannuation Benchmarking Report by Rainmaker Information shows FY25 saw superannuation fund fees fall for the sixth consecutive year. Super fund members, including self-managed super fund (SMSF) members, paid an industry aggregate of $34 billion ...

Government's rush to implement Payday Super is 'reckless': Coalition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... protections must also be in place by 1 July 2026 to strengthen member protection and prevent multiple accounts with duplicate fees. SMC chief executive Misha Schubert said: "We also need to see action to protect Australians from losing money to duplicate ...

Aberdeen adds emerging markets option for Australian investors

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... invest in a concentrated portfolio of around 80 to 100 emerging market listed equities. It aims to achieve a return after fees exceeding the MSCI Emerging Markets Index over a rolling five-year period, and includes holdings such as Taiwan Semiconductor ...