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McKell Institute calls for CGT 'circuit breaker'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2025
... moral question", emphasising that the approach has caused a stalemate and stalled progress. "The CGT tax discount is neither good nor evil. But it should be better calibrated to actually achieve our social aims," he said. "Instead of encouraging property ...

CBA head of Australian economics steps down

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2025
... is time for something new. There are three things from my time at CBA that I am most grateful for: working with a bunch of good people in both research and across the bank and making lifelong friendships; forming fantastic relationships across a range ...

Australian Ethical FUM grows 34%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... period. Together, this further demonstrates that ethical investing can deliver great outcomes while making money a force for good." Australian Ethical reported Q4 retail and wholesale net flows of $195 million, which it said were primarily attributable ...

Australian Ethical promotes pair to accelerate growth

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2025
... committed to Australian Ethical's purpose of delivering exceptional outcomes for investors while making money a force for good," McMurdo said. "These appointments represent a decisive step in executing our growth strategy, with dedicated leaders ...

Section 899 ditched but companies face tax uncertainties

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025
... tariff headlines] we were buying equities to make sure we're getting back benchmark weight. And then that held the fund in good stead and importantly, provide that return," Farmer said. Miller added: "You cannot let the market change your investment ...

Funeral insurer fined $4.75m

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2025
ACBF Funeral Plans has been ordered by the Federal Court to pay an additional $3.5 million penalty for misrepresenting that it was Aboriginal owned or managed when it was not. ACBF, a wholly owned subsidiary of Youpla Group (then ACBF Group), offered ...

Mental illness payouts balloon over $2.2bn: CALI

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2025
... "tipping point". "Every year we see a growing number of people, particularly younger Australians, leaving the workforce for good due to mental health conditions," Cupitt said. "This should not be the story of young Australians experiencing mental ill-health. ...

AustralianSuper's MySuper option returns 9.5%

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... AustralianSuper chief investment officer Mark Delaney said. "We maintained our diversified portfolio while also capitalising on good growth in share markets." Delaney pointed to a "challenging 12 months for active investors" as one of the detractors ...

Prime Value expands microcap fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... valuations. "Some microcap companies are trading at single-digit P/E ratios with double-digit earnings growth and delivering a good dividend yield," Ivers said. "As the cycle turns these stocks are likely to rebound strongly. It will come quickly. But ...

ASIC funding levy to charge advisers $46.2m

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... amount ASIC estimated for the prior year of $48.4 million. The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) said while it is good news that the ASIC levy has decreased slightly for the 2025 financial year, it is still a significant impost on the shrinking ...

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Praemium's new leadership toughens earnings yardstick

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Praemium's new leadership will be keeping a close eye on costs, with new chief executive Denis Orrock noting he will make sure the technology upgrade underway translates into stronger earnings and better returns for shareholders.

Australian Ethical FUM drops by $70m

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Australian Ethical saw a net outflow of $100 million in its investment business in the first quarter of the financial year.

Perennial expands wholesale offer for pre-IPOs

MATTHEW WAI
Perennial Partners is launching a new strategy for wholesale investors to capitalise on global pre-IPO opportunities, requiring a minimum investment of $100,000.

Macquarie wealth investment chief to depart

MATTHEW WAI
Macquarie chief investment officer for wealth will take on a new role at a New Zealand-based investment management firm after serving in the position for close to three years.

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