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Private credit market has lenders sweating

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... while a notable 43% of non-banks agree that the private lending market requires more oversight and regulation. La Trobe Financial senior vice president and chief lending officer Cory Bannister said the recent increase of new participants in the private ...

Australian Ethical names head of equities

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... steering the ethical manager's investment performance. He brings more than 30 years' experience across Australian financial markets, including as deputy head of equities, portfolio manager and equities analyst at Perpetual. Parkin was most recently ...

Alternatives high on the radar to escape Trump's tariffs: Fidante

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
Financial advisers are increasingly searching for alternative sources to capture alpha amid ongoing market volatility. Surveying 174 financial advisers, Findante found that four in 10 advisers are now bearish on both US equities and Australian equities ...

Syfe plots major Australian expansion

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... investment and wealth offerings. Syfe said it wants to roll out a "hybrid advisory model" which supports customers and financial advisers, including self-managed super capabilities. It said it wants to help close the advice gap, offering services to ...

Aged care reforms pushed to November

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... IT systems ready and prepare operations for an orderly transition." The reforms have also been a point of concern for financial advisers, with the BT Technical team seeing more than 1100 advisers register for a recent webinar on the topic. Challenger's ...

Top companies, chief executives ranked by fund managers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... determine the "most honoured company," organisations were assessed on their scores across categories: chief executive, chief financial officer, investor relations professionals, investor relations program, ESG, and company board. BHP posted the highest ...

HESTA turns the lights back on after service shutdown

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... Ethical experienced a similar length of disruption when it transitioned to GROW last year. As previously reported by Financial Standard, HESTA's members didn't receive a pause or reduction in administration fees during the limited services period. ...

Super needs customised, personalised approach: FSC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
The Financial Services Council (FSC) says superannuation funds have the power to provide a sophisticated and personalised approach to meet members' retirement needs and must prioritise this amid the government applying pressure via the Retirement ...

Australia's billionaire boom branded 'morally wrong' by Oxfam

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... billionaires has risen from 74 in 2015 to 161 in 2025, according to the anti-poverty organisation's analysis of the Australian Financial Review Rich List. Its analysis exposed that the total wealth of Australia's 200 richest people has grown by 160% ...

Touchstone closes flagship fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... Management, was launched in 2015 by principals Jack Chemello, Suellen Morgan and Mary Feros. Bennelong said in a statement to Financial Standard : "After consultation with the fund's investment manager Touchstone Asset Management Pty Ltd (Touchstone) ...