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Ausbil launches active ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... capital growth." DIVI's top holdings include Commonwealth Bank, BHP, CSL, Wesfarmers, ANZ and Telstra. A July performance update shows the fund was overweight in the consumer discretionary and utilities sectors and underweight position in consumer ...

NZ Super delivers 11.84%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... continuing strength of global equity markets, the Guardians' active investment strategies also had a positive impact on the performance. "Two numbers are of particular importance to us. The first is net return, or the return over and above the government's ...

ASIC, APRA outline regulatory reform opportunities

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... Chalmers and Finance Minister Katy Gallagher. APRA chair John Lonsdale noted potential changes to the superannuation performance test, saying he agrees changes can be made. "Our view is that we need to remain open to different ways of achieving value ...

FEATURE: Hyped up

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... is used in a broad range of tasks and functions. "The use of AI at work is clearly delivering a range of positive performance benefits. Most employees report increased work efficiency, access to accurate information, innovation, higher quality of work ...

Igneo Infrastructure Partners expands leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... approach, their culture and their global ambition to sustainably build on their track record of excellent investment performance, which I believe differentiates the firm. I look forward to being part of Igneo's ambitious plans for the future," she said. ...

Platinum client yanks $580m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... will speed up and help us complete the reset started in 2024. If the merger proceeds, L1 Capital's investment performance culture, track record and investment team should help complete Platinum's performance turnaround," Platinum managing director ...

ASIC permanently bans convicted investment manager

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... services business. An ASIC investigation found that, between April and October 2019, Trevillian forged four portfolio performance verification reports with false investment returns related to two products offered by AlphaThorn (now Trading Life Services) ...

Life insurers double earnings in FY25

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2025
... revenue only rose 1% year on year to $5.9 billion, profit after income tax jumped by 210% to $116 million. Investment performance of $2.1 billion played a key role in driving profitability, as did investment service activity of $613 million. Compared ...

AMP, Insignia, Bendigo products fail super performance test

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
... are the only superannuation fund providers whose platform trustee-directed products (TDP) failed APRA's latest performance test. Only seven out of the 563 products that APRA tested failed in its latest assessment, a sharp decrease from the 37 failures ...

Shield-linked advice firm director, compliance manager banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025
... providing templated Statements of Advice (SOAs) to advisers that contained misleading representations of Shield's performance; and failing to properly assess Shield before adding it to the firm's approved product list. ASIC said MWL also did ...