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Talaria warns S&P concentration erodes diversification

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... "You've had a period where most asset classes, not just equities, have done really well," Stoev said. "I don't think people get worried when things backwardly look benign." Padowitz added investors should instead focus on finding genuinely differentiated ...

Fund managers unsure about expenditures on AI

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... compounds. It identifies data anomalies in real-time, reduces the manual burden on risk and operations teams, and frees people to focus on the high-value strategic work that actually moves the needle."

Super Consumers appoints former regulator as chair

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2026
... regulation will be invaluable as Super Consumers Australia continues to push for a superannuation system that works for people on low and middle incomes." Kell noted Super Consumers' vital role in standing up for people in a complex and compulsory ...

Crole exits Sequoia effective immediately

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2026
... subsequently acquired by Sequoia. Crole said: "It has been a privilege to lead Sequoia. I am proud of what the Group and its people have built, and I thank our advisers, clients and employees for their support over many years. I wish the board and the ...

FEATURE | Platforms | The investment supermarket

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... done, you might say it makes it a bit safer, but it can diffuse accountability too," he notes. "There is a tendency for people not to take it quite as seriously if they think somebody else is going to catch the problem in the end." He points to research ...

KPMG finds new chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... integrity." "John has a clear mandate from the board: to strengthen leadership and culture, improve confidence with our people, clients, regulators, government and the Parliament, and focus KPMG on the areas where it can make the greatest contribution ...

New alternative investment firm lands in Sydney

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026
... sector. "We've seen a lot of different segments of the market, how different underwriting standards were done, and where people aren't lending and where the opportunity set currently lies," Velkovski continued. "I'd say that we've really ...

Next Capital nabs Fujitsu's data centre platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026
... drive its next phase of growth," Murphy said. "Our priorities are a seamless transition for customers, support for our people, and investment in the platform for the long term." Meanwhile, Fujitsu chief executive in Oceania Peter Grassi said the transaction ...

Aussies ditch 'Great Australian Dream,' pursue 'Great Australian Lifestyle'

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2026
... Renee Howie said having enough money to retire comfortably is now one of Australians' most important life goals, yet most people don't feel on track to achieve it. "With cost-of-living pressures, interest rate rises and even uncertainty around what recent ...

FEATURE | Retirement | A layer of confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2026
... report from Acenda Life notes. Confidence in retirement also remained low, with only 10% of respondents in the study of people aged 45 and over feeling comfortable with their financial well-being. Pre-retirees are 1.5x more likely than retirees to report ...
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