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Super funds fail customer service test: SCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
... service standards across the super system, backed by public reporting, independent benchmarking and better staff training. In early 2025, Treasury floated new mandatory minimum service standards for all large APRA-regulated superannuation funds, forced ...

MST Financial broadens services to Alder & Partners

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
... outcomes while maintaining ownership of the client relationship and broader advice proposition." Cilmi joined MST Financial in early 2026 after spending more than seven years at Praemium as head of investment managers and governance. Last year, MST Financial ...

Start-ups carve out confirms tax reforms are 'flawed': WAM

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026
... are stable and attractive. "A policy designed to support start-ups should not make life harder for founders, employees and early -stage investors. "If Australia wants more successful Australian companies, it should not design a tax system that penalises ...

TA Associates sells Russell Investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2026
... and helps shape the future of investing." B Capital has US$12 billion in AUM and invests in companies that are in their early to late-stages, primarily operating in the technology, healthcare and energy sectors. Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin launched ...

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2026
... cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year. The financial services technology provider has updated its full year earnings guidance ahead of the announcement ...

SMSFA backs review of ATO's regulatory approach

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
... new SMSFs. "Front-end controls have an important role to play in addressing inappropriate SMSF establishments and illegal early release schemes. But those controls must be risk-based and administered efficiently so legitimate trustees are not caught ...

Super funds to reap returns from $2.2bn biotech exit

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
... of breakthrough biomedical companies." Brandon Capital said it is building a track record of strong returns through both early- and mid-stage exits, while also supporting companies through to commercialisation. The transaction is expected to close in ...

Stablecoins a key to instant access to global credit markets

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2026
... previously not been available to them." Stablecoin AUDD head of product and operations Jason Beale agrees with Jiang, noting the early stages of adoption, particularly in cross-border payments among institutional users, is now prominent but mainstream ...

Euroz Hartleys sells capital markets arm to Canada's BMO

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2026
... transitional services to the capital markets business with an expected term of six to 12 months, which can be terminated early or extended as agreed. BMO will pay for the costs associated with the services. BMO said the transaction will scale its local ...

Mercer cuts mandates for Global Listed Property Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2026
... Management. Longwave and RQI Investors were the only two managers Mercer retained for the management of the small-caps fund. In early 2026, Mercer also updated its fund manager stable for the International Shares Fund and Advance International Shares ...