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Financial services investment leaders celebrated

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... Manager of the Year. MLC won for its MLC Wholesale Horizon 1 Bond Portfolio, MLC MultiActive Balanced and MLC MultiActive Growth funds. MLC's Antares also won the Equity Income Strategy of the Year for its Dividend Builder Strategy. Dimensional Fund ...

Productivity growth is 'going from bad to worse': PC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
The latest quarterly productivity review released by the Productivity Commission (PC) found growth in hours worked remains strong (0.9% increase over the quarter, 2.2% increase over the year). "The accounting is straightforward: the value of goods and ...

Super funds race to implement digital advice

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... than 99% of transactions processed without human intervention. The company's focus on digital advice has emerged as a key growth area as regulators continue to push funds to improve retirement outcomes under the Retirement Income Covenant. Michelle Lusty ...

Investors pile into income ETFs amid upcoming tax changes

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... such as critical minerals and the energy transition. Despite persistent inflation, rising unemployment and softer economic growth, Jocum said investors continued to show confidence in domestic markets. "Sticky inflation, rising unemployment and subdued ...

Quinbrook appoints Australian lead

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... He noted Horneman has already strengthened Quinbrook's position in a market that remains central to the firm's long-term growth ambitions. "Since joining Quinbrook earlier this year, Tim has demonstrated outstanding leadership of our Australian business ...

AustralianSuper exec takes on chief executive role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... asset management. Gillam said his experience positions him strongly to lead a focused Lendlease into its next phase of growth and value creation. With board and C-suite experience across public and private markets, including at AustralianSuper and internationally ...

Knight Frank names QLD head of asset management services

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... Knight Frank managing director of asset management services Lisa Atkins said the appointment marks an important step in the growth of the AMS platform across Australia. "Over the past year Angie has been a key contributor to the creation of a high-performing ...

T. Rowe Price stays underweight on Australia, overweight on US

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... ongoing geopolitical tensions that have led to the energy shock. "We stay focused on the level and durability of earnings growth. We've adopted a measured pro-risk stance," Poullaouec said. He added the asset manager has kept overweight in emerging markets ...

Lack of awareness impacts retirement satisfaction: TAL

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... certainty. And our research shows this is increasingly important to people," Bransdon said. "Account-based pensions provide growth potential and capital access for active years, while lifetime income streams support spending confidence and can reduce ...

Ausbil sees AI, critical minerals driving next growth cycle

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... equities Paul Xiradis said structural shifts in the global economy were reshaping equity markets and creating new earnings growth opportunities. Ausbil argued the move away from globalisation, accelerated by the 2025 tariff shock and the 2026 oil disruption ...