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Product showcase: Follow the leaders

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... qualities create a unique operating culture that influences the workforce, the product, and the financials because of their overall impact on value proposition. As a result, the stock price benefits and returns grow. Still, simply being founder-led doesn't ...

What Australia must do to be at the forefront of financial innovation

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
... life insurance claims and disputes, a necessary step in using quantum capabilities safely and responsibly, Longo said. Overall, Longo said Australia is open for business and investment from local and regional players to expand on these opportunities ...

Mercer's OCIO lead set to depart

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... come to us to outsource their investment needs for this access and expertise. It is contributing to a reduction in their overall costs and allowing them to focus on the many other challenges facing their organisations." Separately, Mercer has welcomed ...

GDP rise is 'good news that's actually bad news'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... Meanwhile, Betashares chief economist David Bassanese said the GDP data would not be enough to justify an immediate rate hike. "Overall, despite the stronger than expected 0.8% gain in headline GDP, the report does not appear to provide the smoking gun ...

Platform cybersecurity, service quality now advisers' deciding factors

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... platform. Investment Trends recalibrated its benchmark to increase weightings in "high priority" areas and found that overall scores moderated across the market, with HUB24 retaining the top overall position in 2025 and topping four categories. Macquarie ...

AustralianSuper reduces fees on Member Direct option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... options you may not currently hold," AustralianSuper said. "If you overwrite any of the initial allocations, then the overall cash transfer amount you originally requested may change."

Unintended consequences of passive investing materialise: MFS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026
... was referring to problems investors would face in the future around concentration risks, governance and proxy voting. Overall, Geremia said Bogle's message was finding a better balance between active and passive. Geremia also warned about the focus ...

A comfortable retirement now costs more than ever

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026
... said the rise in the lump sum amount reflects greater pressures from living expenses on retirees' super savings, the overall picture for retirement outcomes is positive. She noted Australia's super system continues to generate superior returns ...

Advisers prioritise robust planning, education in retirement planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... there's a lot of research that shows this can have very detrimental outcomes to a client's investment returns and overall portfolio outcomes," she said. Financial Standard is the official media partner of the 2026 SMSF Association National Co ...

Praemium ramps up digitisation, cuts headcount by 28%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2026
... Wamsteker said. After adding back the salaries associated with the Technotia Laboratories team, the group expects its overall annual technology salary budget, excluding incentives, to reduce on a run rate basis by around $9 million from before the acquisition. ...