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Magellan shuts down Vinva global equity retail funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2026
Magellan Asset Management is shuttering two Vinva global equity funds, active systematic retail strategies, two years after they were brought to market. Reaching $165.3 million in assets under management at the end of August, Magellan, as responsible ...

Dexus chief financial officer steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2026
... real estate investment manager. Barnes will step into the role at ASX following the announcement earlier this year of current chief financial officer Andrew Tobin's retirement. Tobin will continue in the role and support an orderly transition until ...

Sequoia plots potential restructure

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
Sequoia Financial Group, the parent company of InterPrac Financial Planning, is conducting a thorough review of all its operating subsidiaries for a potential restructuring. The ASX-listed firm said the review will provide insight if a restructuring ...

Active strategies a different story in ETFs: MSCI

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... developed markets, sitting highest for multi-assets (51%), emerging markets (49%) and thematic strategies (47%), despite current use being concentrated in US equities (59%) and other developed markets (48%). Advisers already allocate an average 50/50 ...

AI moves into the advice process

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
Financial advisers could soon spend less time piecing together clients' histories and more time acting on them, as Marloo launches an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that searches entire client books alongside new research showing consumers are increasingly ...

Sodor Capital plots New Zealand expansion with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
Australian fund distributor Sodor Capital has appointed an executive to lead its New Zealand expansion, while opening a new office in Singapore. The expansion across the Asia Pacific region follows a distribution mandate awarded to the firm from a European ...

Stay up to date with regulatory compliance at the FAAA Congress

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
... speakers who are able to add a lot of value to the message," he said. The FAAA announced Anderson will retire from his current role at the conclusion of the congress. Financial Standard is an official supporter of the 2026 FAAA Congress.

Fed's rate hike exacerbates Australia's outlook

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
... upcoming US midterm elections. "That said, with inflation not projected to return to target until 2029 under the Fed's current path, the case for even more tightening remains compelling. If signs of second-round inflationary effects begin to materialise ...

Macquarie Asset Management launches 10th ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
... fee. Of the total 10 ETFs, half are fixed income strategies. Commenting on the demand for defensive strategies in the current environment, MAM chief investment officer of global fixed income Brett Lewthwaite said: "We're seeking to outperform the ...

UniSuper hires former TelstraSuper's head of retirement

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2026
... technical, reporting to chief advice officer Andrew Gregory, who was previously the head of advice until he was promoted to his current role in September last year. Slade brings over 20 years' experience in financial services, beginning as a financial ...