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Australia, UK regulators exchange insights

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... joint working and supervisory cooperation. The discussions align with the commitments outlined in the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement, signed in 2021. The forum was followed by an industry-led UK-Australia business roundtable on September 25, extending ...

More than 75% of asset owners wary of trade disputes

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
... amid global disruptions and climate imperatives. It found that more than three in four asset owners (76%) feel increasing trade disputes are material to their investments. When prompted on what geopolitical issues have been material to investments in ...

Younger generations drive SMSF sector growth: Class

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
The number of self-managed super funds (SMSF) has grown on the back of increased participation by younger Australians despite regulatory uncertainty, according to a report by Class. The 2025 Annual Benchmark Report by Class found the number of SMSFs ...

Platinum shareholders greenlight L1 Capital merger

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... by the L1 Capital Long Short funds and mandates. The two parties will go ahead with being known as L1 Group Limited and trade under a new ticker code 'L1G' on the ASX. The products will retain their existing brands. Addressing the EGM, Platinum ...

Family offices up equities, dial down alternatives: Goldman Sachs

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025
... extraordinary consistency in their investment approach despite expressing concerns about geopolitical tensions and protectionist trade policies. "Market dislocations, dispersion, and outperformance in public equities created an attractive opportunity ...

Coalition's super for housing policy 'unlikely to continue': Bragg

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2025
... $100,000 or $150,000; or removing the cap altogether. The turnaround in policy has been welcomed by the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), with assistant secretary Jospeh Mitchell saying it would have drained workers' retirement savings. "It's ...

Ausbil launches active ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... for a reciprocal 10% because of the perceived unfairness of the GST on US exporters here. With China in advanced stages of trade negotiations we remain positive on our outlook, and we do not see a recession," the note said. Ausbil portfolio manager Michael ...

Equip Super rejigs insurance fees, policy terms

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... benefit members. From October 1, an insured person who travels to a country listed on the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade website will be subject to a "do not travel warning". Additionally, the exclusion for illness or injury resulting from an ...

Real estate private credit market tips towards $153bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2025
... players to establish best practices moving forward, which allows the sector to flourish. "Importantly, Australia's limited trade exposure to the US insulates its economy from the direct brunt of rising US protectionism, unlike many of its APAC peers," ...

Trust key to client satisfaction in advice: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
... includes appropriate asset allocation (1.3%); behavioural coaching (3.1%); and tax planning (1.2%), while guidance on financial trade-offs, and expertise were considered "variable" and "priceless", respectively. Other key findings include that 89% of ...