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Commonwealth Super delivers 'resilient' performance for FY25

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC) posted its FY25 results, saying it continues to meet its objectives for members. The super fund delivered 10.6% for its default PSSap MySuper Balanced option, designed for Australian government employees ...

ATO bares teeth at dentists pushing early super access

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2025
... the amount that was paid out for the same reason in FY19. Now, the tax office has said it is increasingly hearing about health practitioners encouraging or advising patients to access their super to pay for health treatments without an AFSL. Some are ...

Regal sees inflows rise 120% to $1.9bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025
Regal Partners has reported funds under management to June 30 of $17.7 billion with new FUM inflows of $700 million in 1H25. Regal said this brings its 12-month net inflows to a record of $1.9 billion, up 120% on the prior corresponding period. Statutory ...

Liquidity issues hurting Healthbridge Capital investors

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
... compliant, but investors who spoke to ABC have cast doubt over this. According to its 2024 annual report, the fund invests in health service businesses and made 9% p.a. net of fees. At the time, directors flagged concerns around the fund's liquidity ...

Anti-hawking exemption for advisers a 'silly carve out': SCA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... financial products, and it's an easy loophole to get through by saying that you provide someone a superannuation or a financial health check, then continue to sell a product. "We don't think that the existing law is good enough to protect consumers." ...

Canaccord Genuity buys Wilsons Advisory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
Canaccord Genuity Group is acquiring Wilsons Advisory as part of efforts to grow its local operations. The acquisition has been made via Canaccord Genuity Australia, with the group saying it aligns to its strategy of growing its wealth management business ...

Adviser banned for UGC, Shield involvement

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
... illiquid investments with no historical return data. Clients were referred to Rankin after completing a 'superannuation health check' with another authorised representative of Next Generation Advice, ASIC said, where he reasonably ought to have known ...

Special feature: Hunting for value

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
Markets have all but recovered from when 'Liberation Day' threatened a meltdown, and asset classes of all flavours are pushing to new highs. But with valuations ahead of fundamentals amid uncertainty, fixed income is in focus as investors look ...

Super board moves: ART, Aware, Brighter Super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... and the Gladstone Ports Corporation. He has also been a director of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service and Toowoomba and Surat Basin Enterprise. "Anthony's experience brings a diverse and valuable range of insights ...

Decade-long ban for UGC director upheld

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2025
... clients using details including those obtained from a third-party website operator, offering them a free superannuation 'health check,'" ASIC said at time of banning. Subsequently, ASIC obtained interim orders from the Federal Court freezing ...