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'We're proceeding' with Div 296: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... peak super body said the government should consider how performance benchmarks in the superannuation performance test can "best reflect forward-looking sectors", such as clean energy, digital infrastructure, and advanced manufacturing. "Elements of the ...

Rest boosts impact, sustainability investments

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... portfolio structures. It adds to the fund's existing impact investments, which it defines as those made in members' best financial interests to provide a financial return while also generating a positive and measurable impact on society and/or ...

Adviser banned for PRP supervision failures

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... superannuation advice, specifically in relation to switching. ASIC found that the financial advice provided was not in the clients' best interests and was not appropriate because reasonable inquiries considering the clients' circumstances were not made ...

Bennelong boutique shuts up shop

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
... in the current environment," Bennelong chief executive John Burke said. "It was therefore decided that it would be in the best interests of investors to close Touchstone and return all funds to investors. This decision was a mutual one and was not taken ...

T. Rowe Price brings research equity strategy down under

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
... fundamental research, so it is extremely pleasing to offer Australian investors access to a portfolio that harnesses the best of what we do." T. Rowe Price's structured research equity strategies collectively manage over $135 billion as of 31 December ...

Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... trust prices quarterly in Australian dollars. So, you capture that exchange variance in the interim," he says. But even the best systems have their limits. "There's always going to be a disconnect between the valuation cycle of the of illiquid assets ...

Octopus awarded $1bn mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... Octopus Australia represents a substantial opportunity to drive meaningful impact around critical climate priorities with best-in-class renewables projects that are strongly positioned to generate value for decades to come," APG head of infrastructure ...

HUB24, Netwealth projected to overtake Insignia: Morningstar

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... losing their edges in "superior" product features. "Notably, advisers are required to recommend products in clients' best interests - with the main reasons for justifying a product often boiling down to features and fees," Ler said. "While HUB24 ...

FSC explores if adviser licensing framework remains 'fit for purpose'

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... particular licensee model. Rather, it asks whether the current framework places regulatory responsibility with the parties best equipped to manage risk, and whether it does so in a way that supports system stability, consumer protection, and confidence ...

Cbus deputy chief executive resigns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
... time with her family," the spokesperson said. "We thank Marianne for her dedication to Cbus members and wish her all the best." Cbus has not confirmed succession plans yet. Walker assumed the role of deputy chief executive in June 2023 after joining ...