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Government consults on discretionary trust tax

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
... companies with an aggregated annual turnover that is less than $50 million and no more than 80% of their assessable income has passive sources can enjoy dividend imputation and a lower 25% corporate tax rate.

AUSIEX launches cash account for advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
... supporting efficient settlement and portfolio implementation. "Cash should not simply be set and forget, nor treated as a passive and disconnected portfolio holding," Grant said. "An efficient integrated cash management account can help advisers build ...

Perpetual rejects $2.5bn takeover offer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2026
... management, it also embarked on an acquisition spree of mainly active managers that has not worked out in the face of passive funds taking increased share, as well as the investment style of the acquired businesses not being in favour necessarily. All ...

Tribunal shortens financial adviser's five-year ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2026
... Review Tribunal (ART) yesterday cut the banning period to three years. However, it did not prohibit him from maintaining a passive ownership interest in BNR Financial Services from the date of the orders until 31 August 2026 or from taking any steps ...

Investors back active management

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2026
... when traditional correlations begin to break down." The report also found 35.8% of Australian investors are rotating from passive to active investment strategies, reflecting growing concerns over concentration risk in equity markets and a desire for ...

ETF adoption hits 'meaningful threshold' among SWFs

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2026
... way most funds use ETFs: to manage exposures efficiently around the edges of a more complex portfolio," the report read. Passive equity and fixed income ETFs are "by some distance" the most popular strategies. One participant from APAC said ETFs are ...

Capital Group expands active ETF distribution with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2026
... predominantly in the US and Canada. Betashares' research also indicates the current ETF market continues to be dominated by passive strategies, as active ETFs only attracted $6.1 billion of inflows over the past year, compared to the whopping $53.5 ...

FEATURE | Member engagement | On the ball

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... the more engaged members. Any survey, in general, reflects the views of relatively engaged members rather than the very passive majority," he says. "The good news, though, engagement is increasing. People are becoming more aware, and switching behaviour ...

Passive ETFs continue to dominate domestic market

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
The latest analysis from Betashares indicates index ETFs continue to drive the expansion of Australia's ETF industry. Index ETFs attracted approximately $53.5 billion in net inflows over the past year, compared with around $6.1 billion for active ETFs ...

Musk's $106bn fundamental-defying IPO lands on Nasdaq

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... down from the previous requirement of at least three months of trading. "When companies of this scale enter benchmarks, passive capital can create a powerful feedback loop: index inclusion drives buying, rising prices create performance pressure on active ...