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Praemium aims for 'market-leading' super offering

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... included $361 million for exiting advisers, though Praemium said these outflows are expected to diminish over time. Praemium chief executive Anthony Wamsteker said he was pleased with the overall performance, particularly having seen strong demand for ...

AOFM names lead managers for 2037 Treasury Bond

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... bond trading data to the AOFM over a two-year period. The Federal Court made the order in December 2025. At the time, AOFM chief executive Anna Hughes welcomed the court's decision. "The court's findings are important for maintaining confidence in Australia's ...

Sovereign funds, instos raise $217m for Qld space tech developer

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... - focused on boosting Australian ingenuity, backing local ideas and creating good jobs in our regions." Meanwhile, NRFC chief executive David Gall said Gilmour Space's progression has solidified the foundation of Australia's space industry. "Australia's ...

Investment managers ramp up AI use in front offices

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... 2026. "AI adoption has dramatically shifted from pilots to business-critical applications in the front office," SimCorp chief executive Peter Sanderson said. "The advancements in AI can deliver the most value for investment professionals to enhance decision-making ...

Improvised super tax poses unfair, inequitable outcomes: Industry

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... $216,667), as assessable contributions are to be deducted from assessable income when calculating ECPI," it said. SMSFA chief executive Peter Burgess said he acknowledged the challenges in drafting the legislation, but "right now, Treasury hasn't got ...

ETFs continue to drive managed accounts adoption: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... for solutions for efficiency of financial advice with institutional-grade investment portfolios. Commenting, Betashares chief executive Alex Vynokur said advisers continue to adopt ETFs across their client portfolios as the landscape for advice evolves. ...

APRA names super, life insurance lead

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... (GIB), Magill will fill the role recently vacated by Carmen Beverley-Smith. Prior to this position, Magill served as the chief of staff and operations at APRA. This followed more than 13 years with Macquarie Group across various locations. Magill served ...

Aware Super bets big on data centre boom

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... covering 60% of the world's population and projected to be the strongest growing cloud region," he said. DigitalBridge chief strategy officer Kevin Smithen said: "We are delighted to deepen our partnership with Aware Super in one of the fastest-growing ...

Alexis George to retire, new AMP chief named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
Alexis George is stepping down at AMP, with chief financial officer Blair Vernon named as her successor. George will retire from executive roles on March 30, bringing to an end more than 30 years in financial services. George joined AMP in August 2021 ...

Oxfam calls for net wealth tax

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... asked the government to phase out negative gearing to close loopholes that allow wealthy individuals to pay less tax. Oxfam chief executive Jennifer Tierney said the surge in billionaire wealth exposes a system that is failing people at home and abroad. ...