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MA Financial makes $380m real estate investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... delivery of a $540 million development in North Burleigh. The investment has been made via MA Financial's $1 billion Australian Real Estate Credit Vehicle was announced last year in partnership with one of Asia's largest real estate investors Warburg ...

Cbus, Rest deliver 'strong' returns amid heightened volatility

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... FY25. Other options such as the Overseas Shares - Indexed returned 16.39% and Sustainable Growth returned 14.93%, with Australian Shares - Indexed, Balanced - Indexed and High Growth also delivered double-digit returns. The fund said the listed shares ...

Vanguard, CFS deliver strong FY25 returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... Diversified made 11.8% p.a. and 12.6% p.a. respectively. The International Shares option turned in 16.7% p.a. while Australian Shares returned 13% p.a. Vanguard Asia-Pacific chief investment officer Duncan Burns said the low-cost, index-based approach ...

AMP actions impacted 'hundreds of thousands' of customers: Shine

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
Shine Lawyers filed a class action against AMP this week alleging AMP Superannuation has slugged investors with excessive insurance fees. Shine Lawyers confirmed the class action has been filed in the Federal Court of Victoria on behalf of hundreds ...

ASFA publishes new service standards on claims handling

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... involving funds, insurers, administrators and other industry associations the Super Members Council, the Council of Australian Life Insurers and the Financial Services Council. Former chair of the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal Jocelyn Furlan chaired ...

Drummond Capital names new research head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... The new research lead arrived from Zenith Investment Partners, where she spent seven years, most recently covering Australian and international equity managers for the research team. She began her career at Zenith as a data analyst before moving through ...

Movers and shakers: Cbus, HESTA, Rest, Minderoo and Colonial First State

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... legalsuper, where he initially served as interim CEO before moving into the COO role. He's also held senior roles at Australian Retirement Trust and Sunsuper, where he spent 14 years. "As my time at HESTA comes to an end, I have incredible appreciation ...

LGT Crestone promotes investment duo

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
LGT Crestone has announced two senior promotions within its chief investment office, strengthening its asset allocation and capital markets leadership. Firstly, the private wealth firm has promoted Matthew Tan to head of asset allocation, acknowledging ...

ASIC targets advisers, platforms, research houses in super switching scams

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... links between the advisers and the lead generators is something that we are looking at," she said. The downfall of Australian Fiduciaries, ISG, and United Global Capital (UGC), as well as the Shield Master Fund and First Guardian Master Fund in recent ...

Improved economy not a guarantee of business success

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... chief financial officers across Australia, with the latest findings representing the highest level of optimism in the Australian economy since the end of 2022. Simultaneously, net optimism about business prospect has plunged 16% since the end of 2024 ...