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Macquarie to shed more than 240 investment options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... invest across a myriad of asset classes "to new investments and all automated plans for superannuation and pension." About one quarter of these are ETFs managed by Betashares, Global X and VanEck. The lion's share are actively managed funds operated ...

Shield, First Guardian fallout calls for tougher scrutiny on research houses, licensee governance

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... said that the platforms, trustees and advisers are all responsible, but when you say everyone is responsible, ultimately, no one is really accountable. "But as always, the risk is that platforms, as a direct result of what's happened, potentially ...

CSC enters partnership with GPT with $860m sale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... GPT, which includes premium office assets in Melbourne and Perth. GPT chief executive Russell Proutt said the investment is one of Sydney's "most iconic" office buildings. "This partnership with CSC will support the expansion of out $15 billion portfolio ...

FEATURE: Fund admin | Tight Ship

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... ASIC sat down with some of the organisations they were "surprised" when their poor claims handling times were broached. No one at the board and senior executive level, Constant says, was reviewing the claims handling time from start to finish. "Instead ...

GAM names distribution and product lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
GAM Investments is bringing back one of its own to lead the charge on growth, with Australian executive Tim Rainsford returning after a five-year break to helm the Swiss asset manager's product and distribution efforts. Rainsford, who studied at ...

ASIC bans adviser attached to UGC, MWL

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... advisers who were involved in super switching misconduct relating or similar to Shield and First Guardian. "We had a paper at the one of our commission meetings yesterday where there are 140 individuals that we are in the process of looking at," Court ...

Rumours swirl around Perpetual's wealth business sale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... announcement. "Perpetual is continuing to progress the sale of the business and is currently in discussions with more than one interested party. "Perpetual will keep shareholders and the market informed in line with its continuous disclosure obligations." ...

Feature: Retirement | Rewarding risk

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... the five risks which comprise the SMILE acronym, Hillier says sequencing risk can be the most difficult to manage. How can one ever know if they will retire in a bear or bull market? The outcomes of being on the wrong side of market sequencing can be ...

Feature: Group insurance | Cold comfort

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... internal target of four months from receiving the completed claim form. In March 2025, ASIC responded by suing the fund. "In one case, despite having all the information required to pay the benefit, it took AustralianSuper 1140 days to make the payment ...

Adviser banned after $11.3m loss

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... Australian financial services licensing and compliance regime and is not adequately trained, or is not competent, to provide one or more financial services, perform one or more functions as an officer of an entity that carries on a financial services ...