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Managed portfolios now the default: AMP

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
The North Managed Portfolios Insight Report by AMP indicates the mainstream popularisation of managed portfolios in the past year. The report references recent IMAP and Milliman data showing total managed portfolio assets under management (AUM) has ...

Perpetual dumps 23m Myer shares

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... strength," Myer said. "However, Australian consumers continue to exercise caution in discretionary spending and the retail environment in New Zealand remains subdued."

Feature: Digital advice | Sleeping giant

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... join a string of fintechs, such as Creativemass, that found it impossible to survive let alone scale in a difficult environment of regulatory strangulation, fierce competition and tepid investor interest. Meanwhile, Raiz Invest and Stockspot are bucking ...

RBA says ASX has 'considerable work to do'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... navigation". "We have a strong imperative to act with urgency, and we must do this while balancing risks in a complex environment," he said. "The boards and management are aligned in ensuring future assessments show continuous improvement and not simply ...

Colonial First State partners with MST Financial

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... notes for all companies under research coverage. Executive director of managed accounts Frances Taylor said: "In an environment flooded with market data, this collaboration helps advisers cut through the noise - offering clear, digestible research to ...

Insignia Financial to upgrade digital infrastructure

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
Insignia Financial is enhancing its digital infrastructure by using the AI capabilities offered by the Google Cloud platform. Implementation of this new technology will improve personalisation and efficiency of service delivery across all Insignia Financial ...

Australian economy in 'very good place': RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
... alert to the risk that circumstances may change and be prepared to respond if necessary." Bullock said the global environment is particularly uncertain and unpredictable, but she added that monetary policy is well placed to respond. "We've made real ...

Private markets, asset class correlations upending 60-40 portfolio

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... difficult to build multi-asset 60-40 portfolios," he said. For Marshall, a 50-30-20 split is looking more suitable in this environment, where the middle 30% can be allocated to infrastructure or, in its entirety, in private markets. "Financial advisers ...

Greece launches new innovation, infrastructure fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
Greece has launched a new arm of its sovereign wealth fund, focused on investments in technology, innovation and infrastructure. The Hellenic Innovation & Infrastructure Fund (HIIF) will serve as the investment arm of Growthfund, the existing national ...

Former staffer sues ASX, Lofthouse over bullying

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025
... taking on the head of trading technology job in December 2020. Halstead claims that he was subjected to a "toxic work environment" and that Lofthouse "deliberately bullied and marginalised" him. ASX general manager of markets technology Farid Sammur ...