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Super funds risk market concentration in US: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2026
While Australian investors have become accustomed to domestic equity markets being dominated by banks and miners, the problem is becoming more prominent overseas presenting a fresh problem for institutional investors. Research from Scientific Beta found ...

Third of Aussies think retirement will be funded by inheritance: Natixis

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2026
... global average, the firm said. Natixis IM country head of Australia and New Zealand Danny King said Australia's retirement system remains one of the "strongest" globally, reflecting the success of its super system and investment prudential. "However ...

VBP names inaugural chief growth officer

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2026
Financial planning outsourcing specialist Vital Business Partners (VBP) has created a new executive role focused on expanding advice relationships, winning new clients and strengthening its offering to advice businesses and licensees. Craig Kouimanis ...

ASIC strengthens AI trading safeguards

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2026
ASIC is strengthening safeguards for automated and AI-enabled trading. The regulator will also streamline requirements for securities and futures market participants under incoming changes to its Market Integrity Rules (MIRs). ASIC said the reforms ...

ASX still falling short of RBA's expectations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2026
... issues. Ensuring that the organisational reset allows ASX to discharge its unique responsibilities in Australia's financial system will take sustained commitment and focus," RBA assistant governor (financial system) Brad Jones said. "This assessment ...

Treasury consults to improve data visibility into MISs

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... collections capture only around 47% of the registered MIS sector. "MISs play an important role in Australia's financial system, helping Australians invest for their futures and supporting investment across the economy. The sector now comprises thousands ...

Retirement confidence lags as investors turn to AI

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
Retirement has emerged as a central concern for investors globally, but a lack of confidence and financial literacy is keeping many savers on the sidelines, according to Amundi's latest global investor study. The third edition of Amundi's Decoding ...

Vietnam joins FTSE Russell emerging market index

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
... said deeper capital markets could attract private and institutional capital, diversifying financing beyond the banking system and direct long-term saving towards productive investment. FTSE Russell said more than US$22 trillion in assets use its indices ...

Intergenerational Report looks to AI to buoy productivity slump

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
... said. Super delivers In response to intergenerational equity challenges, Treasury highlighted the maturing superannuation system as a means to continue helping younger Australians build wealth. It calculates the median superannuation balance for individuals ...

ASX to launch overnight repo funding rate

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
... ratesets (like LIBOR and BBSW) to using repo-based ratesets for their swap markets," he said. "At the time, the Australian system decided not to shift fully way from BBSW in part because the liquidity in the Australian repo market was comparatively poor ...