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Aware Super launches new features for advisers

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2025
... increase efficiency and productivity." Travis noted registered advisers also benefited from Aware Super's in-house products and services, as well as assistance from its adviser engagement and support team.

Federal Court slaps Mawhinney with 15-year ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
Mayfair 101 Group director James Mawhinney has been banned from receiving or soliciting funds related to financial products for 15 years after the Federal Court determined he had a "cavalier attitude to compliance" and was "reckless" in operating his ...

Advisers favour third-party support in product selection

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... ETFs (42%) and super (37%). Notably, practices with one client-facing adviser tend to favour support mostly on super products, which is significantly higher than their peers in boutique and larger firms. Additionally, ETF usage continues to climb across ...

ASIC lands special leave against Block Earner

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... Court's ruling on what falls within the definition of a financial product. It also wants to clarify when interest-earning products and products involving the conversion of assets from one form into another are regulated. The definition of financial product ...

Equity Trustees defies ASIC Shield Master Fund allegations

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... comment on why the red flags were ignored and how, since the Shield collapse, changed its due diligence when assessing products.

BlackRock nabs $122bn Citi mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... portfolio managers on existing strategies for Citi clients. Both groups said in due course, they will also develop new products and solutions for the benefit of Citi clients. "We're excited to be selected by Citi to bring BlackRock's extensive ...

Lombard Odier acquires Dutch sustainable asset manager

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... sustainable offering will reach $15.3 billion in AUM, across risk-aware and high-conviction strategies, including internal products and a closely aligned external offering. LOIM said the transaction demonstrates its commitment to sustainable investing ...

Three retirement products achieve double-digit returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
The retirement products of two industry superannuation funds and a corporate plan achieved double-digit returns of 10% p.a. or more over the last three years, a new analysis from Rainmaker Information shows. UniSuper's Pension Balanced option and ANZ ...

ASIC permanently bans convicted investment manager

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... 2019, Trevillian forged four portfolio performance verification reports with false investment returns related to two products offered by AlphaThorn (now Trading Life Services), when he was the investment manager. These reports also falsely claimed that ...

Life insurers double earnings in FY25

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2025
... which were relatively stable over the quarter and much of the past 12 months. APRA began shaking up some life insurance products five years ago, saying that IDII had accumulated losses of more than $3 billion at the time. APRA's intervention into ...