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Product showcase: Strength amid noise

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... underlying portfolio exhibits the investment fundamentals La Trobe Financial focuses on, like always investing in high quality assets with a bias against borrowers in cyclical sectors or which are capital intensive, and diversification, with the portfolio ...

DigiCo REIT sees revenue lift

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... reflects the underlying value of our assets and growing earnings base". "We are focused on delivering sustainable, high-quality growth for our investors," he said. In August 2025, DigiCo REIT said it wanted to have contracted IT capacity of 27MW by June ...

SMSF advice requires specialist skills, professional judgement: SMSFA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... is important to note the 100 files ASIC reviewed was not a random sample and the findings are not representative of the quality of SMSF advice in the market. At the release of Report 824, Burgess commented that SMSF advice requires appropriate competencies ...

Magellan profits fall, focuses on 'progress'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2026
... priorities, strengthening its distribution platform, enhancing governance and risk frameworks and further improving the quality of group earnings through increased contributions from strategic partnerships. "Magellan remains a cash-generative, capital-disciplined ...

Centrepoint offloads lending solutions business

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2026
... Astute-aligned advisers under our AFSL, we strengthen our recurring revenue base and sharpen our focus on delivering high-quality advice services," Centrepoint chief executive John Shuttleworth said. "We have enjoyed a long and constructive relationship ...

MA Financial expands hospitality portfolio in NZ

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2026
... investment in the iconic Republic Hospitality portfolio reflects that focus. We look forward to continuing to back high-quality New Zealand operating businesses as we grow the fund and deploy further capital." Founded in 2001 by Mike and Cordelia Burgess ...

Kapstream launches ASX-listed investment trust

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2026
... said the team is excited to provide investors with exposure to non-bank lenders through structures which can access high-quality, short-duration assets with attractive returns. "Our private securitisation strategy provides exposure to thousands of underlying ...

DWS appoints Australian real estate head, steps up living sector push

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... sector has to offer under Ben's leadership," Naumann said. Taylor noted DWS's living strategy will help deliver quality and affordable housing supply for Australian cities and provide its clients with cashflows driven by the country's attractive ...

AustralianSuper calls for reform in pre-Budget submission

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... accumulation account." On the DBFO reforms, AustralianSuper said it has long supported the need for Australians to have access to quality, affordable financial advice, with appropriate consumer protections. "Financial advice has significant potential ...

Nuveen takes over Schroders for $20bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2026
... strengthened balance sheet. Together, we can create an exceptional opportunity to provide clients with a true breadth of high-quality solutions to meet their evolving needs." Founded in 1804, Schroders is an active asset manager offering advisory and ...