Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 41 - 50 of 9395 results for "Level"

Core-satellite models can only be effective with purpose: Vanguard

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... revolves around how deliberately advisers are utilising the approach. "What we see in the data is encouraging at a surface level, advisers are getting most of the big decisions right," White said. "But when we look deeper, there are some quiet portfolio ...

'Beware the predictions of political experts': UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... Donald Trump announced his initial tariff plan than it has during this most recent episode. "We see nowhere near the same level of fear, and in fact as we speak today, that fear has all but dissipated," Pearce said. Additionally, Pearce said while oil ...

Government aims to 're-make' NDIS, redirect funding to aged care

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... no longer be available, stating those funds will be diverted back into aged care, while returning the rebate on the same level paid by everyone. Dementia Australia welcomed the announcement. "We know that people living with dementia are disproportionally ...

Treasury's proposal adds flexibility for new advisers: FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
... existing approved programs remain valid and that any additional investment required by these changes is kept to a minimal level for HEPs who are already supporting financial advice education." However, the FAAA has also made several recommendations ...

ASIC to refresh financial market infrastructure guides

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... updating the guidance to require licensees to notify ASIC when a person acquires, or ceases to hold, more than a specified level of voting power in a licensee or its holding company. The notification threshold increases from 15% to 20% to reflect the ...

Nearly $12bn leaves Challenger in March quarter

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
Challenger saw $11.7 billion leave its funds management business in the third quarter, of which $3.4 billion came from negative market movements driven by the Middle East conflict. The lion's share of $8 billion were net outflows while the balance of ...

Future Fund defends itself over staff exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
Australia's sovereign wealth fund has released a statement after reports alleging chief executive Raphael Arndt's leadership style may be forcing staff out the door. A report in the Australian Financial Review suggested some employees have described ...

Aussie private credit shows strength, lures offshore investors: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
A new report reveals the strength of Australia's private credit sector compared to global markets, which is attracting substantial offshore capital, particularly from high-net-worth individuals, family offices and insurance companies. This is according ...

More M&A amid AI buildouts, heightened costs: Fidelity International

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... activity in the coming months. "Achieving meaningful productivity gains from AI in system integration may require a certain level of scale," Japanese sector analyst Noriyuki Takizawa said. "Larger players may therefore seek consolidation to strengthen ...

Pacific Equity Partners adds four to local team

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... Leeson worked for the Financial Management Association of Australia in Brisbane. "These new team members reflect the strong level of activity across the firm and our continued focus on delivering for investors," PEP said.