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Tim Unger to depart ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... Unger set to depart at the end of the month. Unger, senior portfolio manager of sustainable investments, is tasked with research and reporting within ART's sustainability investment team, with a focus on helping to implement the fund's net zero ...

Instos continue to bite on risk: State Street

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
State Street Markets' latest research indicates institutional investors are overweight on risk and appear to be content with that position. The State Street Risk Appetite Index for September remained positive, continuing a five-month streak of upbeat ...

Controversial US policy to benefit Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
... tariffs on all nations in April this year, investors were concerned about the effect they would have on Australia, but new research from EY suggests the nation is still set to benefit. The report said the direct impact on tariffs on Australia is relatively ...

Full automation key for business success, but not investments

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
... implemented monitoring or exception reporting systems to check investment trades are done correctly." In other areas, such as research, modelling, and optimisation, Stars are also reluctant to be fully automated. Another key area is compliance, as "compliance ...

ETF adoption 'intensifies': VanEck

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
New research has revealed ETF adoption among advisers has intensified in the last year, with over 70% reporting greater usage and 65% using two or more smart beta strategies. The 2025 VanEck Smart Beta Survey also found the depth of usage has expanded ...

Platform trustees told to improve investment governance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2025
... individual investment options promote members' best financial interests. It also found a significant dependence on external research and ratings agencies, with limited internal assessment of information collected on a new investment option. For some ...

Australian women most likely to retire early

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2025
... planning to leave the workforce before retirement age, with the problem most prevalent in Australia, according to new research from the British Standards Institution. The research found early departure was most prevalent in Australia, where 31% said ...

Australia dominates APAC real estate private credit raisings

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2025
... markets Simon Mathews added that non-bank lenders are increasing market share through "opportunistic" business plans. "Our research shows that while banking relationships continue to anchor the market for core investments, non-bank lenders are increasing ...

Ironbark snaps up trio of hires to supercharge wholesale team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... while deepening relationships with dealer groups, independent financial advisers, private wealth firms, family offices, research houses, platforms, and consultants. She brings over 20 years of industry experience, including nine years in the wealth distribution ...

Vast majority of advised Australians "tangibly" better off: FAAA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... too expensive to be worthwhile," Abood noted. While it is often assumed only the rich can afford financial advice, the research showed otherwise. "Nine in 10 of those surveyed who earn $120,000 a year or less and work with an adviser feel financially ...