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Fidante loses $11.4bn in insto money

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
... Nick Hamilton said. Overall, Challenger's normalised NPAT grew by 9% to $455.5 million, driven by higher net income and lower interest costs, partially offset by modest increases in operating expenses and tax. Statutory NPAT rose by 48% to $192.3 ...

DigiCo REIT names new chief executive, targets 30% growth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... finished FY25 ahead of PDS guidance with annualised EBITDA of $99 million, liquidity of $740 million and gearing at the lower end of the 35% to 45% target range. "This robust capital position provides the flexibility to progress our SYD1 development ...

Special feature: Hunting for value

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... think the steepness that you're seeing in the bond curve is coming from both directions," he says. "It's not just a lower amount of interest in the long end; it's actually sustained interest in the shorter end and in the belly of the curve. ...

ASX revenues, profits increase amid scrutiny

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... corresponding period. Underlying net profit after tax (NPAT) grew 7.5% to $510 million, while statutory NPAT recorded a lower growth of 6% to $503 million. ASX managing director and chief executive Helen Lofthouse attributed the strong performance to ...

Hostplus unveils new Lifecycle option, changes fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... 'grow', 'maintain' and 'protect' and milestone ages where members will be automatically switched to lower-risk options have been extended by 10 years. "This means over your lifetime, you'll now have more exposure to growth ...

High-risk super options pay off: Morningstar

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... delivered short-term resilience (three-month net flows of $27 million and $16 million respectively), as members rotate into lower-risk, ESG-aligned vehicles amid macro volatility. "The relative softer flows into sustainable options are not a rejection ...

ASIC to review RG97 to boost property supply

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2025
... externally managed private credit investments are disclosed. "A change like that could encourage internal management meaning lower costs for superannuation members as well as continuing to support safe credit growth for business borrowers," Longo said. ...

RBA cuts rates, experts debate next moves

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2025
... April. In Australia, the main risk is a failure of households to lift spending as their incomes continue to rebound, though lower interest rates and likely higher house prices in coming months should eventually lift their animal spirits." Bassanese said ...

PC suggests removing excessive entry requirements for advisers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2025
... report also recommended revising requirements for Registered Company Auditors (RCAs) by introducing a tier of licensing for lower-risk assurance activities. "The entry requirements for RCAs are highly restrictive, which is necessary to ensure the appropriate ...

Some Australians being taxed more on super than pay: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2025
... less paid work due to disability, health or caring responsibilities; higher costs for those who rent in retirement; some lower-income earners being excluded from super from insecure working arrangements or the income threshold; continued underpayment ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN
Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI
Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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