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NZ Super delivers 11.84%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has delivered a pre-tax return of 11.84% after costs for the year ended 30 June 2025. Total fund size was up $8.4 billion from a year earlier, ending the 2025 financial year at $85.1 billion. Guardians of New Zealand ...

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 ...

Allow couples tax-free super splitting: Hume

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... part of divorce proceedings. However, this no longer requires a court order, and there is now standard forms and recognised tax treatments of a rollover amount when a marriage or relationship has ended. "So why not allow it to occur during the relationship?" ...

FEATURE: Hyped up

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... not human anymore." Another weakness is that many apps pull from old data and miss up-to-date information - whether it be tax rates or the Superannuation Guarantee and the like. "If you're 90% confident in your understanding of a topic and want a ...

Schroder urges 'open dialogue' with government

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
AustralianSuper chief executive Paul Schroder has warned that while superannuation funds may have the capital to invest in future infrastructure projects, the government should bear the risks. Speaking at the National Press Club, Schroder said the potential ...

Investors want regulatory clarity on digital assets: Binance

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... new Binance survey found. The latest Binance Australia User Survey revealed investors consider better consumer protection, tax clarity, and bank access as the top three areas of regulatory importance to themselves. Banking remains a topical area for ...

IML debuts income-focused ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... show attractive capital growth, downside protection, consistent income, lower volatility than the overall share market and tax effectiveness. Luu commented: "Our process of researching and investing in companies is disciplined in order to achieve sustainable ...

Platinum client yanks $580m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... fees fell by 28% to $125.8 million largely as a result of a 29% fall in average FUM. The group's statutory profit before tax was $27.6 million, marking a $45.6 million decrease from the previous year. Platinum is banking on the merger with L1 Capital ...

Clime investments chief resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2025
... him for his service and support over the last three years," Clime chair John Abernethy said. Clime reported net profit after tax of $510,676 in the last financial year, following a massive loss of $3.8 million in FY24. Gross revenue of $13.4 million ...

Life insurers double earnings in FY25

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2025
... financial year, according to the latest APRA figures. While revenue only rose 1% year on year to $5.9 billion, profit after income tax jumped by 210% to $116 million. Investment performance of $2.1 billion played a key role in driving profitability ...