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Performance test reforms to curb benchmark hugging: Treasury

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
Treasury is addressing benchmarking-hugging incentives encouraged by the superannuation performance test in a new round of consultations that aim to overhaul several "unintended consequences" it has created over the last five years. Treasury acknowledges ...

Advice industry can't afford CSLR to be an 'unsustainable mess': FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood said the findings highlight a growing disconnect between the intent of the CSLR and its real-world impact. "The clear message from advisers is that the CSLR levy will be felt not just by advisers but also by consumers ...

ART, Mubadala back CBRE's infrastructure platform

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... Management-backed critical infrastructure platform Accelerate. Accelerate Infrastructure Opportunities acquires, owns, and manages real estate tied to critical infrastructure sites and since its launch in 2022 has acquired more than 400 sites across ...

Insurance premiums to drop for HESTA members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... "Providing access to appropriate, affordable insurance cover is a critical offering that can give our members and their families real peace of mind at a time when it matters most." Further, from July 1 members will be able to make non-lapsing binding ...

Digital asset adoption in SMSFs not a surprise: Burgess

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... underlying preference driving this behaviour is for investment autonomy and access to a broader set of assets. As tokenisation of real-world assets matures, that preference will only intensify." In response to the findings, Burgess told Financial Standard ...

JANA hires general manager, wealth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... depth of investment capability strongly align with how I think about delivering value to clients." "The business has built real momentum in the wealth segment, and I'm excited to be joining at a time of opportunity and growth. "The wealth sector continues ...

DigiCo offloads US asset for $1bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
DigiCo - HMC Capital's infrastructure REIT - has offloaded a Chicago-based asset for just over $1 billion (US$750m) at a 5% premium, increasing its liquidity to around $900 million. This comes after DigiCo was forced to withdraw its application for ...

Atlas Arteria rejects 'exploitative' IFM takeover bid

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
Atlas Arteria has recommended shareholders reject IFM's hostile takeover bid, calling it "too low, opportunistic and highly conditional". The toll road operator said each independent director will reject IFM's offer and told shareholders to simply ignore ...

Vision Super to close Diversified Bonds option

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... new head of unlisted assets. Stagg came from Zenith Investment Partners, which he joined in November 2023 as part of the real assets research team. He was also at Industry Superannuation Property Trust and Frontier Advisers.

Openmarkets makes private wealth play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... Openmarkets is also looking to expand into decentralised finance, starting with the fractionalisation of assets, like funds, real estate, private equity and private credit.