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Automic Group launches full-service fund admin, custody platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2026
... Adventʼs investment philosophy. We have identified a high-quality business in one of Adventʼs key sectors: business and financial services. We are confident we can deliver significant value creation by applying our hands-on, in-market and global operational ...

Super turns a safety-net retirement into a comfortable one: ASFA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2026
... retirement that most Australians aspire to. Super is the difference between watching every dollar and having a sense of financial security in retirement." ASFA provides three levels of budget for retirees for a comfortable, modest and Age Pension-only ...

WTW names head of corporate for Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2026
... of corporate risk and broking across the region for more than a year. He brings a wide range of experience across the financial services industry, especially within insurance, across Australia and the US. Prior to WTW, he spent more than a decade in ...

Regulatory reform omnibus bill passage trims CSLR levy disallowance period, payouts

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2026
... sitting days to five sitting days in each House of Parliament. A new estimate for the FY27 CSLR levy has increased for the financial services sector to $198.1 million, a $60.7 million increase from its initial estimate announced in November 2025. A large ...

Netwealth buys Paradino for $20m

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2026
... Paradino over the next two years to accelerate its product road map and expand its capabilities across the Australian financial advice market. Paradino currently supports more than 500 financial advisers and generates $1.6 million in annual recurring ...

Esencia merges with HNW advice practice

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2026
... Generation Wealth Partners principals Peter Lee and Joe Jutrisa to Esencia Wealth, with both joining as partners and senior financial advisers. In addition, the merger expands Esencia Wealth's presence in the HNW market, the firm said. Commenting ...

SMSFs lure $14bn from retail, industry super funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2026
... Annual Benchmark Report revealed that industry funds lost $8.2 billion to self-managed super between the 2025 and 2026 financial years. Retail funds, meanwhile, lost $5.6 billion to SMSFs, while the public sector funds saw $0.5 billion exit. Corporate ...

First Super appoints new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2026
... including as chief executive of the Superannuation Trustee Office for Guild Group, an executive of ESSSuper and the head of financial planning at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank. First Super's co-chair Denise Campbell-Burns welcomed the appointment of ...

Australian life insurers lag global peers: Capgemini

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2026
... for life insurance, annuities and benefits sector Samantha Chow said consumers have high standards for their personal financial services products and life insurers need to do better to accommodate to those needs. "When it comes to life insurance, they ...

Investors price more risk into listed private credit trusts: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2026
... fairly sizeable reductions in their trading value. These aren't necessarily funds exposed to Bathla," Dutka told Financial Standard. "Some of the factors driving the declines are probably going to be more linked directly to some of the issues that ...