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Betashares launches new Enhanced Credit Income ETF

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025
... investors and their advisers. "Against a backdrop of bank hybrids being phased out and dividend yields on shares trending lower, ECRD offers a timely and compelling addition to our range of income solutions," he said. "By combining high-quality Australian ...

Advisers acquired 300k new clients in 2025: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025
... slightly higher proportion of women cite financial concerns compared with men (91% versus 89%). Women also tend to report lower confidence in key areas such as making financial decisions, discussing their financial situation with others, financial literacy ...

FEATURE | Agriculture: Golden soil

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... prices grew an astronomical 79% on a median price per hectare, Rabobank estimates, driven by a confluence of factors such as lower interest rates, heightened demand from institutional investors and limited supply. In 2024, though, farmland prices contracted ...

Australia's gender pay gap narrows: WGEA reports

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... that women represented in the upper quartile of earners has increased by 1pp this year and decreased by equal amount in the lower quartile. In contrast, the report identified that the manager gender pay gap has increased proportional to the level of ...

Clime shutters two funds, offloads retail book

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... channels," he said. "We will continue to review our products and services and focus on areas where we can demonstrate value - lower-value offerings will be rationalised appropriately in line with this approach." The group's private wealth businesses ...

Macquarie makes bid for Qube

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2025
... locations across Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asia. The proposal follows an earlier unsolicited offer by Macquarie at a lower value and a period of negotiation, which included limited due diligence prompting Macquarie to revise its offer with ...

Cbus launches Age Pension campaign

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... the Age Pension for their retirement income. Crediting this to members starting work before super was compulsory, facing lower super rates early on, and experiencing periods of insecure work or unpaid super, the report identifies that tradespeople are ...

RBA says it can 'afford to be patient' on rate decisions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
... larger-than-expected recovery in household spending," the minutes said. "Another factor was if the incoming data caused the board to lower its judgement about the supply capacity of the economy. "Members observed that this could happen if inflation remained ...

Passive strategies show 'higher survivorship' over active: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... rates when compared with active peers, it found. "Even in categories where active managers exhibit stronger success rates, lower survivorship can significantly diminish the likelihood of investors realising those potential return advantages over the ...

Money laundering to become greater issue for super: AUSTRAC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... Miller said. "Traditionally, superannuation has been seen as very, I won't say low risk, but it's been seen as a lower risk than banks, because the money is locked away for so long. As you get more people over the age of 60 and they are able ...