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Mulino sits on Tranche 2 for now, grapples with complexity

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
... anytime soon. Mulino told the Financial Services Council's (FSC) Shaping advice in a time of change event this morning via a video recording that he is still working on the next set of reforms under DBFO 2. Released in March, the long-awaited Tranche ...

Advisers overlook hype, embed AI in practice: Investment Trends

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... functions such as strategy development (62%) and meeting preparation (61%). Sixty-one percent of advisers currently use AI namely via third-party solutions for simple tasks. "AI has moved beyond the hype, advisers are engaging with it, and they're ...

Law firm eyes First Guardian, Shield class action

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
Slater and Gordon Lawyers are investigating a potential class action on behalf of investors in First Guardian Master Fund and Shield Master Fund for allegedly operating a Ponzi scheme with thousands of Australians' superannuation savings. Slater and ...

McKell Institute calls for CGT 'circuit breaker'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2025
A new paper from the McKell Institute calls for a major shake-up of capital gains tax (CGT) via a 'circuit breaker' proposal to the stalled national housing debate. The paper suggests increasing or decreasing the CGT discount is too simple of ...

Commonwealth Super awards sustainable credit mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2025
... future-fit asset managers, like Osmosis NL, that bring innovative investment solutions to life. We look for market-leadership via thoughtful value propositions, crispness of purpose, and, most importantly, agile risk-management," CSC chief investment ...

Stop delaying Payday Super laws, says SMC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2025
... the impact the legislation could have on small and medium businesses, saying there should be support mechanisms put in place via the ATO. It comes as Employment Hero modelling shows there is a $124,000 working capital gap at small and medium businesses. ...

Prime Value expands microcap fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... ongoing opportunity to exploit an inefficient part of the market. "There is a lot of scope for active managers to generate alpha via smaller companies," Ivers said. "The Fund is also positioned to capitalise on market swings so investors can enjoy the ...

MA Financial makes $380m real estate investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... institutional funding of $380 million for the delivery of a $540 million development in North Burleigh. The investment has been made via MA Financial's $1 billion Australian Real Estate Credit Vehicle was announced last year in partnership with one of ...

Banned director sentenced for running financial services firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... the clients did not want or need but that he forced them to take out in order to access the cash. Those policies were funded via their superannuation accounts, significantly eroding their balances. He was banned for 10 years from being involved in the ...

Legalsuper celebrates double digit returns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
... holdings include Westpac, BHP Group, CSL, Commonwealth Bank, and NAB. Internationally, the fund has most of its exposures via funds offered by State Street and Aikya Investment Management. As for the High Growth option, about 40% is invested in global ...