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Retirement confidence highest since 2020: SSGA

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025

Despite persisting cost-of-living pressures, economic uncertainty, and heightened retirement costs, retirement confidence has increased from 24% in 2023 to 33% in 2025. Australia now sits just behind the US (34%) as one of the most optimistic countries ...

Ironbark acquires family office firm

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025

... relationships of enduring quality with our clients. And we do this through our people who all share a passion for delivering the highest level of professional service. Ironbark shares this passion, and our team is excited to play a part in the ongoing ...

Most investment managers see outflows - but who captured the most?

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025

... a median outflow of $104 million. Among managers with net inflows, the median was $142 million. Betashares posted the highest net flows over the period ($8.8 billion), followed by BlackRock ($8 billion), Vanguard ($6.6 billion), and VanEck ($4.2 billion). ...

CSC, Future Fund, RBA pay data released

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025

... there is an 18.1% gender pay gap on median total remuneration and 17.1% on median base salary. Additionally, 37% of the highest paid employees are women. The ATO had much more equal statistics with a 4.8% pay gap for median total remuneration and 7.3% ...

Vanguard Super leads in organic growth: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025

Vanguard Super was the super fund with the highest organic growth rate in FY24, both in terms of assets under management (AUM) and membership, according to a KPMG report. CareSuper technically had the highest growth in AUM and membership, though this ...

ETF industry growth streak continues, shatters net inflow records

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025

... 6% during the month as the US dollar plunged and uncertainty escalated, according to the World Gold Council. The next highest net new asset gains came from the MicroSectors FANG+ 3X Leveraged ETN (US$193.2 million), Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF (US$152.3 ...

Vanguard ETFs claim first, second, and third place for inflows

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025

... largest by market capitalisation at $19.27 billion and $10.47 billion, respectively. Year to date, Vanguard has recorded the highest ETF issuer flows, amassing $5.3 billion, 33.28% of the industry total. Vanguard Investments Australia managing director ...

Prime Super to change admin fees

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025

... Financial Standard that the fund was prioritising an evaluation of whether its fees - which she acknowledged are among the highest in the market - are appropriate.

Rest details internal program to reform death benefit processes

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025

... Rest spokesperson pointed to demographic factors that may explain the fund's processing timeframes, noting it has the highest proportion of young members, with more than one million under the age of 30. The spokesperson said these members are less ...

Aware Super on hunt for new chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025

... benefit of our members," Aware Super chief executive Deanne Stewart said. According to Rainmaker data, Aware Super has the highest performing default option over the 10 years to March end, returning 7.8%. It ranks third over seven years with a return ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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