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Iran conflict exposes 'fault line' in Australian equities: VanEck

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... example, but it has not been alone. Several of the ASX's largest constituents have been among the biggest drags on market performance, reinforcing just how concentrated the local share market has become." Neiron said the episode shows that many investors ...

Legalsuper chief to take top job at Equip

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... membership," Legalsuper chair Kirsten Mander said. "Evidence of this development is demonstrated by achievements in key performance metrics including sustained top quartile investment returns and solid membership growth combined with strong member satisfaction ...

Fundamental focus necessary in volatile markets: Auscap

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... investors focus on how a company performs in the long term, to counter a market where everyone is focused on day-to-day performance. Carleton noted around 51 Australian companies declined in share price by more than 10% in the February 2026 reporting ...

Superannuation advertising ban consultation launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... fund. To qualify, amongst other conditions, the MySuper product must have passed the most recent annual superannuation performance test and the person advertising the MySuper product cannot be a connected entity of the RSE licensee that is offering the ...

AMP names interim chief financial officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... experience and capability to lead AMP in its next phase of growth as chief executive. He is keen to deliver strong performance for our stakeholders and has played a key role in improving our position in the financial services industry," Hirst said. "Blair ...

Contact Asset Management terminates sole fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026
... fund and not indicative of a broader wind-down of the boutique. Culbert added that the decision did not relate to performance, with the firm saying the latest unaudited unit price data shows the fund achieved a return of 18.6% over the past year "which ...

Severe underperformance sees Polen Capital funds wound up

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... February this year, Fundhost paid $19,800 because between the fund's inception and February 2025 it published a performance chart that depicted the performance of the Polen Capital Focus Growth Strategy Fund and the fund against the MSCI ACWI since ...

Aware Super appoints head of private equity

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... development and execution of Aware Super's global private equity strategy, overseeing portfolio construction, performance and risk across the fund's $11 billion private equity portfolio. Satchcroft joined Aware Super in April 2023 as portfolio ...

Managed accounts increase confidence amid volatility: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... accounts as an essential operating tool for advice businesses." When recommending managed accounts, advisers rank performance as the most important factor, followed by availability on their primary investment platform, competitive fees, and the reputation ...

AustralianSuper says no to leveraged gains, yes to stability

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... to clarify." Russell added the fund is not talking about any tools whatsoever to gear up the portfolio to improve performance. "On the contrary, the reason why we appointed Chandu was to actually make the whole system more stable, to actually look at ...