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AMP, CFS, MLC post double-digit returns

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2026
... said. "This last financial year, more than just about any other year I can think of, shows the importance of staying the course." Farmer continued to note equities, alternatives and private credit were the strongest contributors to returns, adding that ...

Investors Mutual founders launch new venture

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2026
... record valuations," Tagliaferro continued. "Investing in the small-cap sector gives us a much wider field to work with. "Of course, not every small company is worth owning, but there are many businesses that are under-researched. We believe this area ...

APRA investigating Diversa's executive compensation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
... involvement in First Guardian. Praemium said it will "will review the claim and take advice and update the market in due course." Diversa Trustees has said it will be "vigorously defending" ASIC's allegations, arguing the managed investment scheme ...

Diversa drags Praemium into First Guardian lawsuit

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... PAL, Powerwrap or OVWS to date. Praemium said it will "will review the claim and take advice and update the market in due course." APRA imposed additional licence conditions on Diversa in late 2025. APRA said it has concerns relating to Diversa's ...

Invesco, Trinetra IM strategies to wind up

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026
... understand this decision may be disappointing; however, we have thoroughly assessed the impacts for members and believe this course of action is in their best interests," they told investors. London-based Trinetra is an emerging markets specialist. The ...

Product Showcase: Calm in the chaos

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... only a few stocks were driving the market was particularly challenging." The group's strategy also needs to stay the course in periods dominated by passive flows, where a handful of expensive growth stocks drive index returns, and when company valuations ...

Sequoia Financial chair resigns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
... been chair of Sequoia for less than two years. The board said it would provide further information about succession in due course. This comes after Sequoia advised the payment date for the previously declared interim dividend will be delayed from May ...

Cultural competency is not a box-ticking exercise: RIAA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... and awareness. "We've got various phases of different cultural awareness programs underway. From a 45-minute online course to actually spending a week on country with traditional owners," said James. The programs are ongoing, not just a box-ticking ...

FEATURE: Fixed income | Adjusting the lens

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... introduced in different economies. This is unlikely to happen in the US, as it is energy self-sufficient, but oil prices will of course rise there instead. The longer the conflict goes on, its impact on global growth will become the more important question ...

Cbus members to see 46% increase in insurance fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026
... are costs, but Cbus members know if they make a claim in a time of need, we will be there for them." Cbus said over the course of three years, it has paid out more than $1.1 billion, including 96% of TPD claims and 99% of death claims. "As access to ...