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Vision Super defends new but 'archaic' policy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... the location of an individual has caused a stir. Lifestyle Solutions Financial Planning's Daniel Boce told Financial Standard he was surprised when his personal assistant - who is located in the Philippines - was denied information relating to a third-party ...

Prime Super to change admin fees

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... also be reduced and the tax rebate removed. Earlier this year, Prime Super chief executive Raelene Seales told Financial Standard that the fund was prioritising an evaluation of whether its fees - which she acknowledged are among the highest in the market ...

US financial market dominance can't last indefinitely: MSCI

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... The rise of US financial assets relative to the rest of the developed world "is a clear story," Lester told Financial Standard. During that time, the US experienced solid earnings growth, while the rest of the developed world saw effectively zero earnings ...

HESTA members to keep paying fees as disruption continues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... services - a process which began on April 12 and isn't expected to end until June 2. A HESTA spokesperson told Financial Standard that during this time members are still paying admin fees and, even when the transition is complete, fees will not be ...

What Labor's second term means for regulators

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... place. "However, it was effectively terminated as a result of the election," Anderson said in a statement to Financial Standard, adding that "we will need to wait for the parliament to return to re-instate the Senate inquiry." The Senate, however, may ...

The top Australian small-cap fund, year after year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... the field, delivering an annualised return of 28.7%. Ophir founder and portfolio manager Andrew Mitchell told Financial Standard that what sets the fund apart isn't just long-term performance, but the rare ability to also outperform in the short ...

Rest details internal program to reform death benefit processes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... handling has drawn criticism beyond ASIC's findings. In a recent case, consumer advocate Adam Glezer told Financial Standard, he had to bypass the fund and deal directly with its insurer to expedite a terminal illness claim. A Rest spokesperson pointed ...

SS&C scores another super mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... capacity, employees, and office space in the second half of the year to meet increased regional demand. Speaking to Financial Standard in March, SS&C global chair and founder Bill Stone said the company had been in talks with every Australian super fund ...

AUSIEX to acquire FIIG Securities

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... trading business FIIG Securities by the end of June 2025. The acquisition price has not been disclosed, but Financial Standard understands it has been described as "fair value". Financial Standard also understands the FIIG executive team will stay on ...

Future Group confirms more mergers ahead, undertakes review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... total, there's more than 60,000 member accounts tied to the Smart Future Trust - and soon to be even more. Financial Standard recently reported Future Super and Verve Super will soon be merged into the Smart Future Trust as well. This would add a ...