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Partners Wealth Group unveils new identity for Partners Private

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... believes the new platform will also accommodate the accelerated demand for alternative investments amid heightened market volatility. Since inception in 2012, under its previous structure, the platform raised more than $900 million across more than 45 ...

Baby boomers look to switch benefactors' advisers: Natixis

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... generational differences will be best positioned to retain their clients and help them to navigate a path through market volatility, asset allocation and return expectations to achieve financial security." Baby boomers remained the most conservative ...

Rest strengthens investment approach, digital member services

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... persists, higher interest rates for longer could slow global economic activity. Given these uncertainties, we expect market volatility to remain for the near term." At the same time, Rest said AI is reshaping how economies grow and how people work - ...

Magellan, WAM suffer due to Iran conflict

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
Monthly updates from both Wilson Asset Management's WAM Leaders Fund and Magellan reveal the impact of market volatility due to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. The WAM Leaders investment portfolio decreased during the month, while Magellan ...

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 ...