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InvestSMART to realise $16m from Intelligent Investor sale

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026

... Intelligent Investor business to another listed entity to better focus on its proprietary digital advice, separately managed accounts and investor wealth platform. The Intelligent Investor business, comprising the website and management rights to its ...

ASIC launches action against Equity Trustees for $65m First Guardian failures

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026

... Trustees did not obtain critical information before onboarding First Guardian such as its constitution, audited financial accounts or an audit of its compliance plan. Further, ASIC alleges that Equity Trustees allowed its members to invest 100% of their ...

Oil price shock to hit consumers 'relatively quickly': RBA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026

... Indirectly, a rise in oil prices will impact the cost of producing and distributing goods and services. Domestically fuel accounts for around 2% to 2.5% of the cost of producing and distributing other goods and services in the inflation data. "Components ...

Russell Investments hires from BT

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026

Russell Investments has welcomed a director of key accounts and platforms within the wealth team. Tonya Ripley has joined from BT where she was head of national accounts. Prior to that Ripley also held roles at HUB24 and AMP. "Tonya brings over 20-plus ...

Investors rotate into fixed income as diversification demand grows: Capital Group

VINNY VUCAGO | MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026

... segment for increased allocations, with 34% planning to lift exposure. Meanwhile, 58% of investors said private credit now accounts for at least 10% of their fixed income portfolios, up sharply form 39% a year earlier. Capital Group Australia head of ...

ART overhauls death and TPD insurance fees

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026

... rates are decreasing on average by 16.6% for all members. However, if a member holds insurance cover through their ART accounts, a new insurance fees of 7% of insurance premium will start applying. "This fee is included in your insurance premium amount ...

Law blocking abusers hiding super assets passes parliament

VINNY VUCAGO | FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026

... Survivors Law) Bill 2026 closes a loophole that previously enabled perpetrators to shield assets inside superannuation accounts. Under the reforms, victim survivors can apply for a court order to access additional personal or salary sacrifice super contributions ...

Natixis appoints client services director

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026

... country's leading brands, including stints at Macquarie and Ironbark early in her career. She was director - key accounts and adviser business at Betashares ETFs and prior to joining Natixis was account director, strategic accounts at Bennelong Funds ...

Macquarie Asset Management earnings soar to $2.6bn

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026

... net profit jumped 27% in its full-year reporting period ending March thanks to private markets-managed funds, managed accounts and co-investments. It also profited from higher advisory fee income, particularly in the Americas, Australian and New Zealand ...

Performance test reforms to curb benchmark hugging: Treasury

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026

... the majority of which are on platforms - is a possibility. Single- or multi-manager products, and separately managed accounts fall into this category. Treasury is taking submissions in response to its consultation paper Strengthening the superannuation ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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