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Vast majority of advised Australians "tangibly" better off: FAAA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... adviser. The top reported benefits include improved financial wellbeing, peace of mind and time saved on financial decisions. "Good financial advice isn't just about the numbers. It's about giving people confidence, support, and a sense of control, even ...

Australia misses out on global dividends growth

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025
... Europe and Asia Pacific Alexandra Haggard said that despite slumps in certain parts of the world, 2025 is shaping up to be a good year for global dividends. "We remain optimistic that the second half of 2025 will continue to show solid dividend growth ...

Aware Super, Goodman Group launch US logistics platform

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025
Aware Super will own 49% of the new US logistics platform, with Goodman Group to own the remaining 51% stake. Goodman Group will also provide comprehensive asset and property management services to the platform. The platform consists of three logistics ...

Feature: Digital advice | Sleeping giant

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... milestone of $1 billion. Finura joint managing director Peter Worn says direct-to-consumer digital advisers have done a very good job of targeting self-directed investors - particularly those who are not buying properties but want to invest in shares. ...

Crypto providers to hold AFSL under proposed laws

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... final legislation will introduce a new framework for digital asset businesses in Australia. It is about legitimising the good actors and shutting out the bad, giving businesses certainty and giving consumers confidence," Mulino said. Assistant minister ...

Macquarie to pay Shield victims in full

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... Australia general manager of policy, advocacy and standards Phil Anderson welcomed the move by Macquarie. "This is a very good outcome for these clients who have been so badly impacted by the collapse of this [managed investment scheme]. Hopefully this ...

Inflation rises 3% in August

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
... 2.7% in July," Bassanese said. "As it turns out, annual trimmed mean inflation did fall - but only to 2.6%. That's just not good enough to justify a rate cut next week." However, Bassanese added that the rate of decline in underlying inflation is levelling ...

Shield collapse brings wholesale governance to the forefront

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
... spot there is, how we protect and how we evolve the different elements of the market. I am confident that we'll get to a good place there," said Tim Sims, managing director and founder of Pacific Equity Partners. While public markets remain highly ...

ASIC report a 'solid point of reference' for private credit guardrails

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... valuation processes, and inconsistent use of terminology by operators. Responding to the findings, Frontier Advisors said it is good to see a light being shone on some of the practices - something it has been working to do for some time. For example ...

Unprecedented US M&As a boon for Australia: BGA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
... a strategic imperative, they will start, and have started looking over in Australia, UK and other markets," she said. One good example is Corient, which was previously known as CI Financial and is poised to boast US$430 billion in AUM. "A few weeks ago ...