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TPD claim settlements take 'considerably longer': Rainmaker

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... including ASIC taking legal proceedings against AustralianSuper over the delayed processing of some 7000 death benefit claims in March. Super Consumers Australia has also highlighted that a substantial number of Australians are unaware or do not understand ...

Third Link adds three underlying Aussie equity managers

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... past year against the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index, returning -4.3% in the 12 months, and -4.8% in the three months to 31 March 2025. The Third Link Growth Fund now comprises: 1851 Capital - 1851 Emerging Companies Fund Australian Eagle Asset Management ...

Former financial adviser charged in alleged $160k super fraud case

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... financial advice in 2004 and was previously an authorised representative for Alpha Investment Management from April 2014 to March 2016. During this period, he was licensed to advise on SMSFs, though restricted from providing advice on limited recourse ...

Longview Partners sets up local hub

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... trusted managers." The specialist asset management firm is focused entirely on managing global equity portfolios. As of 31 March 2025, the equities shop had more than US$15 billion in assets under management.

Australian Ethical calls out QBE

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... climate commitments and policies with respect to its underwriting activities since 2016. It added that it wrote to QBE in March asking the board to clarify its current approach to oil and gas underwriting and disclose its modelling but was "disappointed" ...

Fed holds rates, but RBA still poised for a cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... of Australia (RBA), Miller is anticipating a 25 basis point cut when the board meets towards the end of this month. "The March quarter consumer price index (CPI) was a good enough result for a 25 bp policy rate cut at the next RBA meeting on May 19-20 ...

MA Financial partners to invest $2.6bn in middle market loans

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... collaboration follows MA Financial's launch of its first listed investment trust, the MA Credit Income Trust on the ASX on March 5.

Channel Capital launches Apollo asset-backed credit trust in Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... years of experience in investing asset-backed finance and houses over US$785 billion of credit assets under management as of March 31. Asset-backed finance encompasses a broad set of credit types, which includes residential mortgages, credit cards, student ...

Australia tops list for financial services job growth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
Australia recorded a significant upswing in professional job vacancies, led by the financial services sector in March, according to the Robert Walters Global Jobs Index. The research found that professional white-collar vacancies in financial services ...

Future Fund muscles past annual target return, lags in March quarter

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
The Future Fund delivered a 7.9% return for the year to March 31, topping its annual target; though its quarterly performance undershot the benchmark. The sovereign wealth fund returned 1.2% for the March quarter, below the 1.9% target. However, over ...