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Solaris wins mandate from Mercer Investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2026
... Investments Australia, becoming one of the managers of an Australian shares strategy. Mercer's Australian Shares Fund for Tax Exempt Investors now has Ausbil Investment Management, Plato Investment Management, Macquarie Investment Management and ...

FEATURE | Retirement | A layer of confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2026
... Streams) Regulations 2017 in July 2017, enabling super funds to provide innovative retirement income streams (IRIS), including tax exemptions for longevity products, investment-linked pensions and deferred lifetime annuities. Arguing whether the government ...

First Mutual unregistered MIS wound up

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2026
... funds were spent on general lifestyle expenditure, payment towards credit cards of $2.4 million, business expenditure and tax payments of $212,447. There was also a personal loan payment of $348,174. Currently, only $7 million of remaining assets can ...

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2026
... Global Opportunities Fund and other L1 Capital strategies." L1 Group expects to incur $33 million to $36 million in after-tax one-off costs during the second half of FY26, mostly related to the Platinum integration and to the IPO of the L1 Gold Fund. ...

LRBA ban requires immediate clarity: SMSFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
... align with the government's stated rationale for exempting new builds from the broader negative gearing and capital gains tax changes," Burgess said. "The government's own housing policy distinguishes between investor demand for existing homes and investment ...

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026
Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively. Hostplus chief investment officer Sam Sicilia said ...

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026
ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities. The regulator's ...

Start-ups carve out confirms tax reforms are 'flawed': WAM

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026
Wilson Asset Management (WAM) believes the recent capital gains tax (CGT) reform carve out for small businesses and start-ups confirmed the change is not correctly executed for its initial intention. In its submission to a Treasury consultation, WAM ...

TA Associates sells Russell Investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2026
... management (AUM), provides institutional outsourcing, portfolio implementation, personalised solutions and model portfolios, tax-managed investing, and self-directed investing through a multi-manager framework. Frank Russell founded Russell Investments ...

Income generating index ETFs gain traction post Budget

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2026
... reforms and are seemingly seeking out income-oriented strategies that may be better positioned under a higher capital gains tax regime," he said. Global X said investors are prioritising after-tax outcomes, favouring investments that derive a larger ...