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HESTA records over $10bn in investment returns

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
HESTA members saw over $10 billion added to their retirement savings in 2025, driven by strong investment performance. The default MySuper Balanced Growth option returned 9.42% for the 2025 calendar year, recording above the industry average of 9.1% ...

ATO to restrict travel over unpaid super obligations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... it is actively using departure prohibition orders (DPOs) as part of a broader shift towards strengthening payment performance and debt collection. A DPO is an enforcement action available to the ATO to prevent certain persons with tax liabilities from ...

WAM delivers standout 41% return in 2025

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
Wilson Asset Management's (WAM) active investment portfolio delivered significant performance in 2025, returning 41.4% for its investors, outperforming the S&P/ASX All Ordinaries Accumulation Index by 30.8% in the period. The exceptional returns enabled ...

Fund managers 'remarkably positive' despite headwinds: Frontier

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... important elements to get right; advice free from product conflict is as important as ever; and predicting future performance remains very challenging," the report read. In the survey, Frontier rated the quality of personnel as the most significant element ...

Retail investors cautiously confident in 2026: ASA

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... year, gaining 6.8% in 2025, however there were dramatic sector rotations and significant discrepancies in outcome performance across different markets and companies. In the first half of 2025 the ASX 200 rose by 4.7% led by communication services which ...

FEATURE | Recruitment: Laying foundations

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... decisive shift in the regulator's tone, making its agenda explicit: super funds unable to demonstrate sustainable performance or efficiency should be merging or exiting the industry. The reasoning behind the push was simple, smaller funds simply ...

ART takes 20% stake in Westfield Sydney, hands mandate to QIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 DEC 2025
... with more than $350 billion in members' retirement funds said Westfield Sydney has consistently demonstrated strong performance and resilience through economic cycles. "We look forward to developing our partnership with Scentre Group and leveraging QIC's ...

Most read in 2025: Executive appointments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... investment officer at Mercer Super in the second quarter of the year, overseeing its investment strategy design and performance. Team Super names retirement chief Former Aware Super head of advice Sarah Forman was appointed chief retirement officer at ...

Family office buys stake in Lendlease retail asset

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... half of FY26. Lendlease's chief executive of the investment management division Justin Gabbani said the strong performance of The Exchange TRX highlights the quality and appeal of the precinct, and introducing an established Malaysian partner is ...

Janus Henderson acquired for $11bn, set to go private

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... invested in and grown many iconic public and private companies over the years." "... we are proud of Janus Henderson's performance in recent years led by Ali and his outstanding team. We see a growing opportunity to accelerate investment in people, technology ...