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AMP, Perpetual, Ironbark shutter funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2025
... AMP said it made the decision to terminate the AMP Capital Equity Fund (AMP Equity Fund), effective August 29. "The fund's small and reducing size may compromise our future ability to efficiently manage the fund to deliver cost-effective returns in line ...

Fewer global equity managers underperform: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2025
... constituents in the S&P World Index - outperformed the index. Only 28% outperformed in 2024. Australian equity mid- and small-cap funds turned in a 63% year-to-date underperformance rate, beating the long-term average of 58%. While half of AREITs underperformed ...

CFS, Wellington Management team up on new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
Colonial First State (CFS) has announced the launch of the CFS Wellington Global Small Companies Fund, made available on its FirstChoice and Edge platforms. The fund is managed by Boston-based Wellington Management and designed to provide investors ...

FEATURE: Hyped up

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... services firms across their different business units use AI in idiosyncratic ways. "The greatest benefit either comes from a small but significant, say 2-5% uplift, across an entire background process, like cyber systems etc.," he says. This includes ...

ASIC culls red tape, sets sights on more

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... this includes a redesign of ASIC's website - which cut more than 9000 pages of content - and regulatory roadmap pilots for small-company directors and providers of financial advice. ASIC said this would help those groups navigate their regulatory obligations. ...

FAAA calls for other sectors to help pay $67m CSLR bill

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... million sector cap is already very high, particularly when you bear in mind that the vast majority of this levy is paid by small, privately owned firms with very limited capacity to absorb extra costs." Abood said the inability of the scheme to attribute ...

AMP, Insignia, Bendigo products fail super performance test

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
... not met through credible and timely action to rectify poor performance," APRA said. Interestingly, APRA pointed out that a small number of platform TDPs passed the performance test in part due to trustees determining to apply rebates to members. While ...

Revolution private credit trust to launch on ASX

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
... companies such as Colonial First State, Arnott's and Lumus Imaging. The portfolio excludes property development and small business lending. The Private Debt Fund II had 54 loans at the end of June with an average expected life of the portfolio being ...

Commonwealth Super delivers 'resilient' performance for FY25

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC) posted its FY25 results, saying it continues to meet its objectives for members. The super fund delivered 10.6% for its default PSSap MySuper Balanced option, designed for Australian government employees ...

Winners named in annual IMAP Managed Account Awards

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
... Investment Solutions won the Australian Equities category. Infinity Asset Management bested the rest in the Australian Equities Small Cap sector, and Aoris Investment Management was named the winner in the International Equities category. The winner ...