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Platform cybersecurity, service quality now advisers' deciding factors

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... workflow efficiency and service responsiveness. We have been impressed with the significant investments that platforms have made in innovation, but expectations have risen even faster," Cappe said. The report gathered data of platform providers between ...

Schroders nabs Oaktree exec to lead Asia sales

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... said. Gopi Mirchandani, head of client group Asia, added that Meng's background in private debt and credit alternatives made her a strong fit given the growing client appetite for income opportunities across the credit spectrum. The hire comes at ...

AustralianSuper reduces fees on Member Direct option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
AustralianSuper has made a raft of changes to its Member Direct option, effective March 28. Portfolio administration fees on the 'Term Deposits' and the 'Shares, ETFs and LICs' levels of access will be reduced from $180 p.a. to $150 ...

Perpetual sees 349% profit jump

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... there is no certainty that Perpetual will reach a binding agreement with Bain or that a transaction will proceed, we have made good progress with Bain and are progressing documentation," Reilly said. "In parallel, we are establishing a clear standalone ...

UniSuper faces fresh greenwashing allegation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
The Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) claims changes the super fund made to its Global Environmental Opportunities (GEO) option last year have resulted in members being misled. The Environmental Defenders Office has made a formal complaint to ASIC ...

Blue Owl sells US$1.4bn assets to pension funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
... ensued. With the market price of OBDC's very similar portfolio trading at a roughly 20% discount to its NAV, the merger made it highly likely that OBDC II investors would immediately suffer a 20% markdown on their investment. Days later, Blue Owl ...

Advisers prioritise robust planning, education in retirement planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... are temporary setbacks. Pointing to Griffith University and Iress research, Dunn said 42,000 investment switch decisions made between 2019 and 2021 resulted in negative outcomes for 50% of investors, who were mostly older members and women. Clients' ...

SMSFA recognises outstanding members

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... excellence and the highest standards of SMSF practice." Burgess said the Chief Executive Award recognises a member who has made a significant contribution to fostering the SMSF community while embodying the values of the association. "David Saul plays ...

UniSuper 'missed out' on gold rally, but for good reason: Pearce

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... running a bit too hot, particularly inflation's out of their range. I think it was just a reversal of the decision they made in August to cut rates which I believe was the wrong decision," Pearce said.

Betashares hires marketing chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... billion. Betashares founder and chief executive Alex Vynokur said Herlihy's experience building customer-focused brands made her an excellent addition. "We're excited to welcome Elaine as we strengthen our brand, marketing and communications ...