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Greens, Labor agree on LRBA ban on SMSFs

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2026
... Labor has again ignored young people and renters." Meanwhile, Greens senator Nick McKim added while the government is making small steps in the right direction, it has missed a "generational opportunity" to fix the burgeoning housing pressure. "After ...

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers. Incepted on June 17, the managed fund invests in small companies outside the ASX 100. The actively managed ...

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... KeyInvest is also exploring the potential for broader access through retail structures in the future. Further, an Australian small companies and a global small companies strategies are expected to follow in the near future. Commenting, KeyInvest managing ...

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... behind the technology. Generalist portfolio managers tend to "chase their tails" as a consequence." Powerhouse took over small-caps focused Aliwa Funds Management in 2024.

Start-ups, small businesses win CGT reform carveouts

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
Treasury has unveiled a package of capital gains tax (CGT) discount carveouts targeting small businesses, and start-ups and their investors following backlash since the reforms were announced in the Budget on May 12. Testamentary trusts will also be ...

Passive ETFs continue to dominate domestic market

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
... of indexing and the role index ETFs now play as core portfolio building blocks." While active ETFs have also grown from a small base, index ETFs continue to attract investor seeking low-cost, transparent and diversified exposures. As at May 2026, index ...

Block Earner found to have offered an unlicensed financial product

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... questions about the application of financial services law to digital assets have had to be tested through enforcement against a small, innovative Australian startup. "We're excited about the future and remain committed to ongoing regulatory engagement ...

Mercer reviews small caps, Aussie equities mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
Mercer Investments Australia has overhauled the fund manager line-up across its Australian equities and small-caps funds following an investment review, retaining some incumbents and awarding fresh mandates at the same time. Previously, the managers ...

HESTA launches campaign around super tax benefits

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
... will not be suitable for everyone, but there are other options and it's a great opportunity to check in on your super. "Small steps can help, like seeing if you're eligible for the government co-contribution, consolidating old accounts or considering ...

Financial services investment leaders celebrated

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... BlackRock Investment Management took home an award for its iShares International Equity Index Fund. In the international small cap space, Cromwell Funds Management was recognised for the Cromwell Phoenix Global Opportunities Fund. For international listed ...