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ASIC tells super: 'You have everything you need to not fail'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
ASIC commissioner Simone Constant has told Financial Standard the regulator has super funds in its sights for more than just claims handling delays. "The main focus is on member services more generally, this is a multi-year phased project" Constant ...

Responsible investing buoyed by instos: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... particularly "in the midst of a highly dynamic period that continues to change the environment we operate in." Financial Standard is the media partner of the 2025 Responsible Investment Association Australasia Conference.

Why emotions, cash derail good investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025
... alternatives shone during that period and that the asset class had the "best performing assets" amid inflation. Financial Standard was a guest at J.P. Morgan Asset Management's 2025 Media Summit.

DeepSeek, Alibaba: Silver linings for emerging markets strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... had a weighting of 6.5%. "What was once a growth darling, was reduced to a real value stock," Whiting told Financial Standard. Alibaba suffered on the back of co-founder Jack Ma's sudden hiatus from the public eye some five years ago. At the time ...

Wealth management has never looked better: Knox

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... them. Digital advice can make millions and millions of people who can't afford you become your clients." Financial Standard was the official media partner of the SIAA Conference 2025.

J.P. MAM slashes recession probability to 30%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... imports while negative GDP growth surfaced. "We think that'll probably bounce back in Q2," Stewart told Financial Standard. "Now, we've reduced our probability of a recession down to about 30%." While that is "much better news", he warns that ...

Inside Colonial First State's fund manager selection overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... roughly a year after one of its funds failed the inaugural Your Future, Your Super performance test. Lam told Financial Standard that the team identified "a lot of unintended risk" from concentrated, very benchmark-agnostic approaches, prompting what ...

Prime Super calls time on sustainable option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... not performed adequately to meet our performance objectives," Prime Super chief executive Raelene Seales told Financial Standard. "As such, in the best financial interest of our members, Prime Super has made the decision to discontinue offering the SRI ...

Citco secures powerful backer in global investment firm

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025
... businesses/entrepreneurs, corporates, and individuals with specific expertise such as independent sponsors. GIC was last covered by Financial Standard when its chief investment officer Jeffrey Jaensubhakij was mooted to depart from the role after nearly ...

Benchmark-clinging passive investors risk meagre returns: Perpetual

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... on greater risk. This outlook is similar to that of MSCI head of research Ashley Lester, who recently told Financial Standard that while the US has been "the only game in town" for the largest institutional investors and individual wealth managers looking ...