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Yarra hunts for superior returns outside ASX giants

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... increased concentration, more volatility and the growth in passive investing. "This view you can just buy blue chip stocks hold them forever, I generally feel is broken," Hershan said. "Circumstances have changed. Yet, what many financial advisers actually ...

North adds private markets SMA for retail investors

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... widely. Our global scale and research capability allows us to identify high-quality opportunities from leading managers, making them accessible in a format that can be more easily implemented in client portfolios." AMP general manager of managed portfolios ...

Law blocking abusers from hiding assets in super enters parliament

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026
... additional contributions made. This does not mean the victim has access to the total superannuation assets, it is just for them to judge whether extra contributions were removed, making it no longer worthwhile for them to see compensation from those ...

FEATURE | Regulation: Picking up the pieces

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... Financial to enquire about the cost of insurance no one was able to assist her as they seemed busy. The next month, Kee contacted them again to ask about First Guardian. It seemed strange that she could not click into or see her investments, because ...

Wealth levels triple for middle Australia: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... retirement incomes, and driving economic growth. From 2002 to 2022, non-housing wealth grew by 196% for middle Australians, making them more than $256,000 better off in retirement. As a result, more Australians are entering retirement with significant ...

Platform funds, mega funds to dominate: Mercer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... While this is multifaceted, Mercer said it partly reflects a historical focus on acquiring members rather than retaining them. Typically, members are between 32% and 74% more likely to exit within five years of joining, compared to other periods. "The ...

Managed accounts increase confidence amid volatility: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... managed account, I work with a financial adviser." Nearly three-quarters of advisers using managed accounts now position them at the center of client portfolios as a core solution rather than as satellite allocations. This has led to advisers directing ...

FSC questions SMC's claim on younger members' super switches

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... media ads and lead generation," Schubert said. FSC, however, said platforms are usually accessed using advisers, who use them to structure investments inside and outside super to suit a client's broader financial circumstances. It added concerns ...

Macquarie broke law by not putting Shield on watch list, says court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... investments," ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said. "Following ASIC's investigation, Macquarie paid members quickly, providing them certainty by returning them to the position they were in before their retirement savings were eroded. Today's declarations ...

AustralianSuper says no to leveraged gains, yes to stability

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
AustralianSuper independent chair Don Russell used his panel at the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) conference in Sydney to clarify the call to abolish the ban on superannuation funds from borrowing money or issuing debt. AustralianSuper ...