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Yarra hunts for superior returns outside ASX giants

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... Big Day Out (ABDO) in Sydney today, Hershan said the old investment playbook is breaking down as we enter unconventional times with increased concentration, more volatility and the growth in passive investing. "This view you can just buy blue chip stocks ...

Wealth levels triple for middle Australia: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... working Australians build wealth, the report found. From 1996 to 2025, net returns on super in profit-to-member funds were two times higher than wage growth, helping to reduce cost-of-living pressures for retirees. The report found super also broadened ...

FSC questions SMC's claim on younger members' super switches

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... superannuation system. For example, under 30s establishing accounts on platforms have average balances of $54,800, over three times higher than the $16,200 average of their peers in all APRA-regulated accounts. FSC chief executive Blake Briggs said ...

AustralianSuper says no to leveraged gains, yes to stability

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... move from one fund to another without any cost, along with being able to change their portfolio within the fund as many times as they like at no cost whatsoever. "My guess is that Chandu will not be the last liquidity officer appointed by the funds. ...

Chalmers says Budget will make 'hard decisions'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... said the Federal Budget being handed down in May will make some "tough decisions" as the Australian economy faces uncertain times ahead. Chalmers said as the conflict in the Middle East continues, Treasury estimates inflation could peak in the "high ...

ETFs grow in popularity for SMSF investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... and SMSF Association found SMSFs underperformed APRA-regulated funds by 1.04% in FY24, noting this tends to be the case in times of strong market performance. However, over five years to FY24 end, the SMSF sector outperformed APRA funds by 1.1%.

SMSFs continue to demonstrate competitive edge: Data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... financial year, SMSFs underperformed APRA funds by 1.4%, which it said aligns to previous findings they lag APRA funds in times of solid market performance. "SMSFs remain a compelling option when they are used under the right circumstances and managed ...

Top investment teams built on diverse views, transparency

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... is trying to be more consciously open to diverse views and challenge and, in fact, expect it. I think that comes from the times when, as the only female in the room, I have been the one bringing that different perspective. "Being naturally open to challenge ...

BlackRock caps outflows on US$27bn private credit fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... set at the time," HPS said in an investor note. "This capital discipline led us to limit monthly subscriptions multiple times rather than dilute returns to existing shareholders or compromise our underwriting standards. It is a key driver of HLEND's ...

Product showcase: Follow the leaders

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... to you by Ziller Funds Management. Founder-led companies have historically outperformed - it's been established many times over through both industry and academic research. In perhaps one of the most notable examples, having observed that profitable ...