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Old challenges push asset managers to inflection point: Citi

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
Asset managers continue to face existential challenges amid the rise of passive funds, fee compression and difficulty in generating alpha, a new report from Citi shows, forcing them to rethink their business models and value propositions in the future. ...

Dodgy dentist defrauds members after draining super for medical procedures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... year shows it approved the release of more than $1 billion of superannuation on medical grounds, jumping 37% year on year. Six years ago, some $389.1 million was taken out of superannuation that was used for medical treatment for a member or a member's ...

4600 relevant providers yet to meet qualification standards: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
More than 4600 relevant providers have yet to meet qualification standards, according to ASIC, and have only six months to meet the deadline. An ASIC spot check of the 15,610 relevant providers listed in the Financial Advisers Register found that 6426 ...

Perennial Partners buys Melior stake

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... foundation we've established for our Australian Impact Fund and the robust investment process we've demonstrated over the past six years," King said. "With Perennial's strategic, operational and distribution expertise and access to an investor base made ...

Golden parachutes deflate rapidly for some, not all ASX chiefs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... lowest level seen since FY10 when termination payments came in at just $5.70 million. While this was largely the result of just six terminations occurring compared to the prior year's 17, the average individual payment fell sharply from $1.97 million ...

Rest, NZ Super Fund top global rankings for best practices

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... development goals. Rest, NZ Super Fund, and Temasek were the only funds to achieve a perfect score in the Asia Pacific region. Six others achieved the same feat across the Americas and EMEA regions. This was the largest number of perfect scorers to date. ...

En garde: New fund eyes Vanguard, Betashares' turf

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
Vanguard, Betashares, and BlackRock have an iron grip over the ETF industry, commanding the lion's share of funds under management (FUM) - thanks largely to their flagship core, low-cost equity exposures. However, Financial Standard understands that ...

IFM Investors chief of staff exits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... her time with us, and we wish her all the best for the future," a spokesperson said. Prior, Haqqani had been with Iress for six months. There, she held several roles including interim chief executive of wealth and chief product and operating officer ...

Aware Real Estate names new chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... executive of the $2.5 billion property fund, effective June 1. Whitby had been serving as interim chief executive for the past six months. The property arm's chair Rod Fehring praised Whitby's leadership during her interim tenure, particularly ...

Financial Standard names Investment Manager of the Year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... complementary," Rainmaker said. Based on Rainmaker's analysis of unlisted unit trusts and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), covering six major asset classes over 22 categories, Macquarie Asset Management won the Investment Manager of the Year for the ...