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Unprecedented times need growth and resilience: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... can use money, and particularly some of our systems and our processes to bring harm," Lykouras said. "So, this is a really good session for the industry to think about how we can play a role in reducing financial abuse across Australia." For the first ...

Qualitas appoints former Centuria head of FM

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
The ASX-listed fund manager brings in the head of funds management from Centuria to grow its direct real estate platform. Jesse Curtis has been appointed as the new head of direct real estate for the group's Australian business. In a media statement ...

Government aims to 're-make' NDIS, redirect funding to aged care

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
Speaking at the National Press Club on Wednesday, minister for health and ageing Mark Butler said he will soon introduce a bill to ensure the sustainability of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), seeing about 160,000 recipients' entitlements ...

UniSuper halves admin fees for 42,000 members

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... Pension option allows members to access super as an income stream and make lump-sum withdrawals. UniSuper said this can be a good option for members who have turned 65 or have reached their preservation age and have retired from work. "We are incredibly ...

K2 AM to close small cap ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... investment in recent years in a third-party fund-of-fund model is performing well with strong alignment with high calibre and good performing external global and domestic managers," she said. "Further, the market continues to show strong demand for outsourced ...

Aussie private credit shows strength, lures offshore investors: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... finding that the country's economic outlook relating to tariffs, geopolitical tensions and demographic factors puts it in good stead among global private credit investors. Private wealth investors are expected to deploy more capital to the sector, with ...

'Not much' RBA can do about short-term inflation woes: Hauser

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026
... the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has put Australia's economy in a unique position. "The energy intensity has some good news and bad news. We are a net energy exporter: that coal, liquid natural gas, is quite a good earner at the moment, but we ...

FEATURE: Private equity | Time to deploy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... credit, where the market's growing to almost US$2 trillion in size, but there probably wasn't US$2 trillion worth of good credit to lend to," he explains. "Ultimately, managers' main KPI is growth in funds under management (FUM), not in performance. ...

Concerns raised over super switching consultation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... whether or not they should be covered by AFSL licences [sic] or the financial sector law in particular. And there's a good argument that given the quantum of the decisions that people are making, they're talking often about switching their entire ...

AMP head of corporate pensions departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... our unwavering commitment to help people have better lives," Jansen said. "During my time at AMP there have been many, many good times and the occasional not so good time but I have always been very proud to say I work for AMP. AMP has given me so many ...