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Advisers expect growth despite uphill challenges

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
... (53%), and using social media to reach younger audiences (28%). However, advisers themselves are also aging out of the industry, forcing many to consider their exit strategies especially in regional areas where an advice business is usually employed ...

APRA investigating Diversa's executive compensation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
... remuneration decisions were made in accordance with prudential standards and trustees' duties under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act. "Prudent remuneration practices play a critical role in driving sound governance and protecting the best ...

Small fee increases cost nest eggs $77k: Vanguard

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2026
... of the key steps you can take to improve your long-term outcome. But people don't find it easy to compare, because the industry doesn't make it easy," she said.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... 10.5% and the international portion is 5.1%. Infrastructure has an 11.3% allocation while unlisted property has 5.4%. Industry super funds' invested assets doubled that of retail funds at $1.58 trillion and $861.9 billion respectively. Industry super ...

FEATURE | Member engagement | On the ball

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... thanks to trustees' intensified focus on communication and service beginning to translate into measurable gains. Industry-wide Net Promoter Score (NPS) rose sharply, climbing 15 points from -19% in 2024 to -4% one year later. Member satisfaction ...

Union calls on RBA staff to reject pay offer

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... "The offer considers economic conditions and benchmarking across the Australian Public Service and finance sector. Our industry and benchmarking research show that on a like for like comparison with other organisations, this is a fair and competitive ...

ASIC moves to preserve derivatives and securities relief framework

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
ASIC is seeking industry feedback on plans to remake four legislative instruments covering exchange-traded derivatives, securities transfers and securities lending arrangements, ahead of their scheduled sunset later this year. The regulator said the ...

Equity Trustees opts out of super trustee business

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... through its fund. "The independent superannuation trustee model has been a driver of growth and innovation across the industry over the past decade," Equity Trustees managing director Mick O'Brien said. "However, in the context of a shifting regulatory ...

Kudu acquires minority stake in Drummond Capital Partners

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... boutique investment manager Drummond Capital Partners as it looks to expand scope across the domestic wealth management industry. Kudu's investment, although undisclosed, is structured as a "minority, non-controlling stake", with no changes expected ...

Passive ETFs continue to dominate domestic market

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
The latest analysis from Betashares indicates index ETFs continue to drive the expansion of Australia's ETF industry. Index ETFs attracted approximately $53.5 billion in net inflows over the past year, compared with around $6.1 billion for active ETFs ...