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ASIC to receive $10m in FY27 to improve MIS supervision

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... Guardian victims." She also urged the government to swiftly act on other measures and reforms, including the super performance test and ATO's target to facilitate unpaid super, which is costing Australians close to $6 billion per year. The consultation ...

Budget doubles down on housing supply with $2bn infrastructure push

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... over five years. However, the HAFF also faced growing scrutiny with the Australian National Audit Office launching a performance audit in 2025 amid concerns around project delivery, costs and times. Industry groups have welcomed greater oversight but ...

GQG reports nearly US$10 outflows, keeps FUM stable

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
GQG Partners has stemmed a substantial US$9.9 billion in outflows offset by stellar investment performance to end April with US$166.9 billion in total assets. Year-to-date figures show the fund manager offsetting nearly US$10 billion in client money ...

Product showcase: A guaranteed future

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... life, and for their spouse's life if they wish. That amount of income will never run out or decrease due to market performance, regardless of how long they live," Marquet says. "And the third pillar is flexible access to money. The strategy isn't ...

Perpetual to wind up fixed income fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... re-priced, as was central bank paths and recession risks," the fund said. However, income return was a major contributor to performance over the month, offsetting the impact on rising bond yields. At the time, the strategy continued to "collect a healthy ...

Regal Partners shuffles investment team for LIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... strategies and we look forward to their contributions to RG1 going forward. "We remain pleased with the strong investment performance delivered by Paul and the Regal team since Paul's appointment in September 2025 and extend our sincere thanks to Marco ...

Macquarie Asset Management earnings soar to $2.6bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
Macquarie Asset Management's (MAM) earnings soared to $2.6 billion largely driven by bumper performance fees charged on its private markets transactions. MAM's net profit jumped 27% in its full-year reporting period ending March thanks to private ...

Performance test reforms to curb benchmark hugging: Treasury

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
Treasury is addressing benchmarking-hugging incentives encouraged by the superannuation performance test in a new round of consultations that aim to overhaul several "unintended consequences" it has created over the last five years. Treasury acknowledges ...

Bell Financial looks to diversify revenue, targets 'holistic' strategy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... from the same period last year. Revenue came in at $109.6 million, a rise of 36% from the previous year. BFG said performance was driven by strong trading and deal activity in the Markets division and continued growth in the Platforms division. Market ...

Platinum Asset Management awards back-office mandate to Apex Group

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... reflects a broader shift across the industry toward outsourcing models that allow fund managers to focus on investment performance and client outcomes, while leveraging specialist providers for operational, technology and administration capability. "We're ...