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Financial services' gender pay gap improves at 21.4%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... Sachs, IFM Investors, Bell Potter Securities, Evans and Partners, LGT Crestone Wealth Management and Morgan Stanley Investment Management, which all reported a whopping gap of 51% and higher. Euroz Hartleys registered the biggest gap at 68.3% followed ...

MIS review ignores key issues: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
Treasury's fresh review into managed investment schemes (MISs) falls short of addressing critical issues that could prevent another Shield Master Fund and First Guardian Master Fund disaster, the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) says. ...

Structural headwinds driving Australian capital offshore: Redican

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... five years, an estimated 25% growth in the supply year-on-year. "How would the Reserve Bank react to that if housing investment was about to rise by 25%? Already it is saying the economy is at full capacity... They would raise interest rates, I am sure ...

Silvercrest AM expands into Australia, launches fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... beyond North America," Gray said. Silvercrest was founded in April 2002 as an independent, employee-owned registered investment adviser, headquartered in New York. The firm has seven additional offices in the United States, an office in Singapore, and ...

MLC completes full Retirement Boost rollout for advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... solution or alongside an account-based pension. It is designed to deliver a tax-free retirement income for life, with investment flexibility and potential Age Pension advantages for members. MLC Expand chief executive Liz McCarthy said the product is ...

MA Financial to realise $20m on aged care facility sale

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
ASX-listed MA Financial Group will sell the sole asset of its MA Aged Care Fund, delivering investors almost threefold returns. MA Financial has signed an agreement to sell Infinite Care to Anglicare Sydney for an undisclosed sum. It is due to be completed ...

New SMC campaign to help Aussies care for 'golden super goose'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... developed to tackle the barrier of young Australians fully grasping the transformative long-term power of compound investment returns. By conceptualising super as a living asset that grows when it's cared for, the initiative aims to make the future value ...

ASX outlines upcoming plans to 'rebuild confidence'

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... which addresses several of the ASX's ongoing issues, including its governance framework, leadership accountability and investment processes. Under the proposed plan, the ASX is committed to strengthening its governance and the independence of its clearing ...

AFCA reveals outcome of final lead decision

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... said. Following a panel review, AFCA confirmed that Next Generation Advice provided inappropriate advice, with its investment strategy lacking in diversification and exposing the consumer to an "undesirable" level of risk. The result was a direct loss ...

Former IFM executives branch out, launch Black Kite Partners

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
Three former IFM Investors executives have launched Black Kite Partners, a private equity investment manager with backing from Scarcity Partners. Last October, IFM announced it was dumping its private equity strategy to prioritise global investments ...