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Australian managed funds up $35.9bn in 2025: Calastone

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... funds was also strongest in July, reaching $2.4 billion in inflows. The report credited this to a return of investor confidence and a subsequent willingness to increase exposure to risk assets as inflation trended lower. Multi-asset funds attracted the ...

BT, Challenger to deliver retirement income suite

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026
... Rady said: "Retirement is changing. Australians are living longer, their working lives are more varied, and they want confidence that their savings will last." The solution addresses a growing need for adaptable retirement income solutions, BT said ...

Investors to increase private market allocations: Hamilton Lane

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... survey indicated that 83% of advisors view private market risk as lower or similar to the reward, indicating investor confidence in this area. Also, 81% of wealth professionals reported client education significantly boosts interest in private markets. ...

Hiring for risk, member services to take off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... looking for talent with strong superannuation understanding, compliance awareness, communication skills, and digital confidence. Gaps remain in tailoring conversations to member needs and articulating impact on KPIs and outcomes," Kaizen said.

Blackwattle launches fund, mandates Equity Trustees

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... services Andrew Godfrey said this partnership builds on the established relationship with Blackwattle and reflects the confidence it has in their investment capability and disciplined approach. "We are pleased to support the launch of the Blackwattle ...

CareSuper makes sweeping insurance changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... fees and no surprises. These changes mean your cover will stay reliable for the future, giving you and your family confidence that CareSuper insurance will be there when you need it most." Insurance administration fees will increase from 3% of the insurance ...

AMP to relaunch SMSF property lending solution

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... once relaunched, will provide SMSFs trustees, particularly pre-retirees, who want to invest with "greater control and confidence", while maintaining liquidity they need for retirement. It features a "transparent, well-governed" lending option delivered ...

Legacy technology stagnates insurers' business progression: Clearwater Analytics

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... ahead) - only 1% said they were trailing. Further, nine out of 10 (89%) said their operating models were flexible. This confidence comes as the sector braces for major consolidation, with 96% of executives expecting increased M&A activity, the firm explained. ...

MA Financial backs FundBox's Australian expansion with $100m facility

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... neobanks, and commerce marketplaces - can now launch embedded capital products in Australia quickly, compliantly, and with confidence." FundBox said its plug-and-play integration can enable platforms in Australia to offer financing without building a ...

AOFM names lead managers for 2037 Treasury Bond

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... AOFM chief executive Anna Hughes welcomed the court's decision. "The court's findings are important for maintaining confidence in Australia's sovereign debt program. We welcome the decision and will continue to work with market participants to uphold ...