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Perpetual rejects EQT bid again as growth continues

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... proposal can be developed. The update came as Perpetual reported growth across all three of its business divisions in the June quarter, with strong gains in Corporate Trust and Wealth Management helping offset continued net outflows in its Asset Management ...

Morningstar predicts platforms to pull Centuria Bass Credit Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2026
... Morningstar cut its fair value estimate for the ASX-listed firm by 8% to $2.10. CNI reached as high as $2.26 per share in mid-June and dropped to $1.50 at close of trading yesterday, following SQM's ratings downgrade and subsequent media reports ...

ASIC ramps up action against SMSF auditors

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2026
... sector. The corporate regulator said it took administrative action against 36 approved SMSF auditors between January and June 2026, bring the total number of enforcement actions for FY26 to 64. The actions targeted a range of breaches, including failures ...

Dexus completes $2bn divestment program

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2026
... Hickson road, along with Brisbane's 123 Albert Street. Dexus said the sales were in line with independent valuations as of 30 June 2026 and represented an approximately 4% discount to their combined book value on 31 December 2025. Dexus chief executive ...

Special Feature: Beyond safekeeping

BRENDAN SWIFT  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2026
... The number of APRA-regulated funds with more than six members has almost halved in five years, falling from 158 to 81 by June 2025, while total system assets have surged past $4.5 trillion. The top three funds alone now control almost $1 trillion between ...

Advisers lean on AQF7 to meet education standards: Rainmaker

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... pathway, which recognises long-tenured advisers with a clean record. According to Rainmaker's Financial Adviser Report for the June quarter, licensees are viewing AQF 8 as the benchmark for advisers moving forward. The Graduate Diploma (AQF 8) is the ...

Jobs data surprises on the upside, rate hike on the cards

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
Employment jumped by a substantial 76,300 jobs in June, above the market consensus of 15,000 jobs creation, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The unemployment rate remained ready at 4.4%. HSBC chief economist Paul Bloxham questioned ...

Centuria quashes governance allegations amid fund downgrades

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... clarification and correction where required." The fund has a net asset value of $272 million and returned 8.76% over the 12 months to June end. It contains 53 first mortgage property debt investments, and 100% of transactions have benefited from the ...

GDG delivers 36% jump in FUM

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
Generation Development Group has reported strong growth to the year ending June 30. Generation Development Group reported a record quarter for Generation Life, adding to the overall success of the broader business. Generation Life reported a rise of ...

Macquarie chair provides 'cautious' outlook at AGM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... with outgoing chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake saying trading conditions were "satisfactory" for the three months to 30 June 2026. Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) net profit contribution was down on the prior corresponding period (pcp), driven ...