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Crole banned for 10 years after abrupt exit from Sequoia

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026
... Reilly advised "thousands" of clients to invest their super into the First Guardian and Shield master funds. Both funds have now collapsed, with over $1.2 billion, and counting, of retirement funds that was put at risk. ASIC has since commenced legal ...

Perennial to close three responsible investment funds

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026
... the scale required to deliver their investment objectives over the longer term. "With responsible investment considerations now embedded across most of our specialist investment strategies, we do not expect these funds to reach the scale needed to deliver ...

Royal London AM hunts for next chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026
Royal London is now searching for a new chief executive for its asset management business as Hans Georgeson steps down from the role after five years. In the meantime, Royal London group chief financial officer Daniel Cazeaux will fill the role on an ...

RBA consults on settlement infrastructure following Project Acacia

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2026
... Acacia. To provide greater visibility into this work, information pertaining to the regulatory, industry and RBA workstreams has now been published online and will be updated periodically." The consultation welcomes submissions from exchange settlement ...

Treasury launches minimum tax on discretionary trusts draft legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2026
... trust's taxable net income, in proportion to their entitlement to the income of the trust. "However, the trustee will now pay a minimum 30% tax on the taxable income of the trust. Amounts already taxed in the hands of the trustee will generally not ...

Is demand for active ETPs genuine beyond outlier conversions?

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2026
... Beyond the 2024 Conversion Spike report found that several large fund conversions to ETFs bought billions of inflows, yet it is now difficult to determine whether growth reflected genuine investor demand. The shift to positive active flows occurred in ...

APS appoints new chief executive

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... effectively". During Fiander tenure, APS clients distributed a record $250 million to charities in FY26, while the organisation now supports more than 1200 clients who have committed more than $3.1 billion to the community. "It has been a privilege to ...

Sports no longer a sponsorship opportunity for super funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... sponsorships. "But with thousands of Australians eagerly attending sports events or watching at home each week, many funds are now looking more strategically at the sector as a means to generate profits and access new markets," Clare noted. "First movers ...

Swyftx confirms executive line up

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... deliberately used that period to build, securing our licence, as well as launching leverage trading and loans." "My focus now is on the team and maximising the potential of Swyftx, which is enormous. Over the next few years we expect Swyftx to become ...

Pengana takes WAM feud over PIA to Takeovers Panel

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... up to 100% of PIA shares from eligible shareholders. Washington H. Soul Pattinson-backed Pengana in its lawsuit, which is now before the Supreme Court of New South Wales, is fighting for a declaration the shareholder resolution approving the buyback ...