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New SMSF industry body launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
The SMSF Innovation Council has launched to provide the SMSF sector with education, advocacy and a best-practice framework to help navigate the digital assets landscape. Chaired by Kate Cooper, the initiative is focused on collaborating and sharing ...

Small industry super funds beat giants on trust, service, value

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... quick," particularly those that have insourced their communications. "They're the ones that do very well, because members know they can pick up the phone at any time or send an email if they're busy, and they'll get a response back," she said. "It helps ...

QIC offloads Victorian shopping centre for $440m

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
The Lowy Family Group-backed Assembly Funds Management (AFM) has struck a deal with PGIM Real Estate to jointly acquire QIC's Woodgrove Shopping Centre in Melton, Victoria for $440 million. The single-level centre, spanning over 27 hectares of land ...

Boutiques wield independence, specialisation over larger managers: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... Warrington said: "This is now the second academic, peer-reviewed study in recent years confirming what many investors already know: boutiques can deliver a premium over their larger counterparts. But despite the growing body of evidence, boutiques often ...

Ascalon hires from SCM, Zenith and GQG

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... welcomed Roga to the team. "With his deep experience, proven leadership, and strong alignment to our client-first values, I know the business, and more importantly, our clients and partners are in exceptional hands," he said. "This leadership evolution ...

TAL partners to expand access to affordable insurance

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
The life insurer has today launched backd by TAL in partnership with Cover Genius, targeting those with limited access to affordable cover options. backd offers tailored, affordable options for workers not currently eligible for other types of cover ...

Fin365 to build one-stop-shop for financial firms

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... development strategy, ensuring we attract and retain the right talent," Handley said. "Through this collaboration, we've come to know the Qwrk team very well. They're great professionals who share our values and our vision of improving the access and ...

ASIC reads the riot act to the super industry: Longo

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
... points to the cold hard truth that super trustees have to get a grip on their data, systems, and processes. They have to know what's going on in their own business," he said. "That is why ASIC has been calling on the sector to improve, following an ongoing ...

ART farewells two more executives

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... extended leave since early April to recharge and reflect. It is understood she resigned for personal reasons. "Julie has let me know that now is the right time for her to close the chapter on her long history with ART," Anderson added. As a result of ...

Aussies feeling FOMO on private markets: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... valuation lag, and the return cycle are the top three differences between public and private markets that investors must know." While there are alternative investment options such as evergreen funds, which are traditionally more accessible than those ...