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Fund manager red flags founders' massive pay packages

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... actively pushing for fair and realistic pay structures. Speaking at this week's Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) Conference in Sydney, Emma Fisher, the deputy head of Australian equities at Airlie Funds Management, shared poignant ...

Government looks to better define roles of regulators

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... collective investments. They play a critical role across our economy, but there is also a risk here in that for retail investors to go into MISs often creates risks that are disproportionate to the potential gains. We need to figure out ways in which ...

Senate report provides fuel for CGT discount tweak

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... discount, in combination with negative gearing, have skewed the ownership of housing away from owner-occupiers and towards investors." Its final finding was that the benefits of the discount are unequally distributed, which subsequently impacts wealth ...

Ironbark brings businesses under one national banner

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... Ironbark Investment Solutions partners with global investment managers to develop solutions for wholesale and institutional investors, while its trustee business builds funds and managed accounts in partnership with fund managers, consultants, advice ...

Another RBA hike in May 'not a done deal'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... quickly. The RBA has been explicit that this is a data-dependent path, not a predetermined cycle." Meanwhile, First Sentier Investors senior portfolio manager Ben Samuel believes a May hike is still on the cards. "Ordinarily, a central bank faced with ...

ETFs grow in popularity for SMSF investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... AUSIEX platform, about 44% of advised SMSF portfolios were allocated to ETFs in 2025. This compares to self-directed investors' allocation of just 9.3% of a portfolio. The top holdings of advised SMSFs include multiple ETFs and a range of blue-chip stocks ...

L1 Group eyes golden returns with new LIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... billion for the new L1 Gold Fund Limited and intends to list it on the ASX with the ticker code LGF. It has invited investors to apply for up to 500,000,000 shares at a price of $2 per share. It expects to commence trading of the listed investment company ...

Index managed portfolios still most popular among advisers: North

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... offers platform-based access from as little as $25,000. This represents a significant step forward in providing retail investors with efficient access to private markets-an opportunity that has traditionally been reserved for institutions, industry funds ...

ASIC warns Gen Z against chasing unrealistic crypto gains

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... said they take a speculative approach to at least some of their crypto investments. Twenty-four percent of Gen Z crypto investors reported trying to pick a winner by buying the latest new 'coins' and 15% said they invest just for a 'bit of a punt'. They ...

MA Financial expands marina network to Gold Coast

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... assets. "Marinas represent defensive, cash-generative assets that have delivered consistently strong returns for our investors. Gold Coast City Marina adds a strategically located operation with established earnings to the portfolio," MA Financial joint ...