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'Shockproof' portfolios integrate geopolitical risks: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
Investors must integrate geopolitical risks into their decision making and anticipate assets being repriced at a blistering rate, as a means to help "shockproof" portfolios, according to an investments chief. As uncertainty around geopolitical risks ...

Inflation eases, experts split on next RBA move

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... facing the RBA. Having already lifted its official interest rate three times this year to 4.35%, the board has to weigh a real risk that inflation becomes entrenched against equally real evidence that households and businesses are already under significant ...

Heightened cyber threats require greater accountability on governance

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
Cyber threats have increased significantly over the past year, and experts are advising financial services businesses to enhance their security framework, not only to shield their digital infrastructure but to also to ensure their governance policies ...

MPC Markets partners with HeirWealth

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
... branded reviews our clients deserve," said Gardener. "It's the first platform I've seen that tracks multiple assets in real terms, not in isolation," he said. The integration also introduces rules-based portfolio classification capabilities ...

AIOFP partners to launch adviser protection program

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
... "Independent advisers are running small businesses. The ability for a platform to restrict access without cause creates a real and immediate risk to those businesses," Johnston said. "Foundation is about putting that risk back under control - ensuring ...

LGT bolsters investment bench

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026
... Bengasino joins after eight years at TelstraSuper Investment Management, most recently serving as head of opportunities and real assets. He brings experience across private markets, including co-investments, secondaries and alternative assets, and will ...

Charter Hall updates FY26 guidance amid strong insto appetite

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026
... $74.7 billion, up from $71.7 billion as at 31 December 2025 with a new $1.2 billion diversified core direct institutional real estate mandate in April, following another $2.1 billion mandate secured in 1H FY26. Recent client activity has resulted in ...

Proposed CGT reforms could upend HNW low advice demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
The high-net-worth (HNW) population's vast pool of wealth estimated to be worth a whopping $4.4 trillion, yet only one quarter employ the services of a financial adviser, new research finds, but Labor's proposed tax reforms could change this. ...

Digital advice now available for Future Super members

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... explore contribution and accumulation strategies, aligned investment options with their preferences and risk appetite, receive real-time guidance and complete the process through a self-service digital experience. They will receive a digitally generated ...

Feature: Private credit | The fine print

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... players loan to corporate balance sheets for expansion, Lockhart notes most of Australia's private credit is backed by hard real estate assets. Real estate private credit manager MaxCap's deputy chief executive Kylie Robb says, like much of the ...