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Why a single insto client is a massive business risk

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... are in-sourcing their management over time. They're using more passive strategies and are not willing to pay for performance. They're also very fee sensitive," he said. Another reason why some fund managers choose not to get too big is for trading ...

Sequoia expects earnings hit from Shield, First Guardian

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... intangible assets adjustment are non-cash in nature and will not affect underlying operating cash flow or the ongoing performance of the group's core business units," Sequoia said. ASIC is currently suing Sequoia's subsidiary Interprac Financial Planning ...

ASX to undergo 'circuit breaker' reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... reviewed nearly 10,000 documents. Key findings of the Interim Report include that the ASX's focus on short-term financial performance and shareholder returns has compromised its obligations to operate critical national market infrastructure. It also ...

Three megatrends to watch in 2026

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... long is a piece of string?' How persistent can these structural mega themes continue to be in driving equity market performance? That's the big debate I think we're going to have through 2026," Miller said. Schroders head of multi-asset and fixed ...

Cbus appoints chief financial officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
... will give Cbus a renewed focus on financial management and deeper strategic insight into the fund's financial performance." Elliot said: "Cbus is more than just an industry-leading fund, it has a unique responsibility to protect and enhance the interests ...

ASIC sues Diversa for First Guardian failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... and characteristics of First Guardian and the "serious risks" of its investments, nor did it do enough to assess its performance, liquidity and stress tests, or independently enquire into information provided by responsible entity Falcon Capital. Furthermore ...

JBWere partners to enhance advisers' portfolio analytic capabilities

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... seeking for a long time. "Clients have been asking for deeper insights into their investment portfolios around risk and performance analytics, and we're pleased we'll deliver the capability with BlackRock's Aladdin Wealth platform," Saadie said. "While ...

AMP launches new series of funds

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... are providing access to world-class strategies that combine systematic design, robust risk management, and proven performance." "The Constructor Series reflects AMP's commitment to unlocking innovative investment solutions that help clients achieve ...

Datt Capital opens small cap fund to retail investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... delivered 34.61% annualised net returns, equating to an 85.89% net cumulative return to investors. "Despite strong performance we maintain a prudent stance amid ongoing market volatility. We remain conservatively positioned," Datt said. "We have selectively ...

Australia's 'Super 6' embrace total portfolio approach: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025
... of TPA is increasing in momentum. This is despite super fund constraints linked to the design of the superannuation performance test, Goss said, adding that by encouraging collaboration across teams and clarifying accountability for total-fund outcomes ...