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Treasury proposes lead generator, super switching reforms

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026

... collapse of an investment product and would exclude losses attributable to ordinary investment performance or market volatility." "Limiting the platform trustee's compensation obligation to 'eligible losses' would help clarify that the obligation ...

AQR picks SG Hiscock & Company as distribution partner

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026

... managed futures, a diversifying strategy that may help bolster investor portfolios - especially in times of market volatility." The fund returned 28% p.a. in the last year versus the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index's 3.8% p.a. Over a 10-year period ...

Calm urged as global markets look 'increasingly unstable'

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026

... with a cautious outlook, saying it has a well-diversified portfolio was built for resilience during periods of market volatility. "We actively manage members' savings, and our well-diversified core portfolio is built to weather periods of significant ...

Soul Patts profit up, returns 9.7%

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026

... investment risk management. He added the company's multi-asset portfolio positions Soul Patts well to navigate market volatility while protecting shareholder capital. "Our strong balance sheet and ample liquidity means we have increased capacity to act ...

Managed accounts increase confidence amid volatility: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026

... advisers agree clients in managed accounts are more confident and are less likely to act impulsively during market volatility compared with those not in managed accounts. Investment Trends' latest Managed Accounts Report, supported by State Street Investment ...

Geopolitical risks, private credit threaten financial stability: RBA

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026

... since the escalation of the Middle East conflict, the RBA observed funding conditions tighten and financial market volatility pick up. "Despite the strong growth in their lending, non-bank lenders still only account for 6% of financial system assets ...

FEAL names Fund Executive of the Year

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026

... cultural integration across a multi-location workforce. FEAL chair Brian Delaney said: "In a period marked by market volatility, regulatory change and heightened expectations, Jason delivered transformational change ahead of schedule while strengthening ...

Mercer's OCIO lead set to depart

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026

... most recently oversaw external investments and partnerships. "As we continue to support our clients through market volatility, Del's investment experience will be instrumental in helping New Zealand investors strengthen their portfolios and achieve ...

Equity Trustees lands new mandate

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026

... approach positions the fund to take advantage of marketing inefficiencies or mispricing while managing short-term market volatility. "At River, we approach risk differently; we see risk as the potential for permanent capital loss, the failure to compound ...

Channel Capital launches credit fund for wholesale investors

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026

... investors with an actively managed solution to potentially help address concentration risk, income challenges and market volatility. "Credit markets are experiencing significant dispersion in performance across geographies and sectors, creating opportunities ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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