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Netwealth profit hit by First Guardian costs

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... professional fees related to First Guardian. The cost follows the Federal Court's declaration that Netwealth Superannuation Services and Netwealth Investments contravened the Corporations Act in relation to First Guardian after failing to obtain ...

AIA Australia rejigs retail team, appoints new lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
... responsibilities included leading growth and transformation initiatives and building partnerships across insurers, advisers, superannuation funds, distribution partners and regulators. AIA Australia chief executive and managing director Damien Mu said ...

Super-backed venture fund raises $1bn from global investors

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
Australian venture capital firm Blackbird, with longstanding support from Aussie superannuation funds, has raised new capital worth $1.05 billion from global investors including Morgan Stanley Investment Management and Schroders. The fund already has ...

Super business drives net inflows for Australian Ethical

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
Australian Ethical's superannuation offering brought in $527 million of organic inflows in the last financial year despite being hit with additional licence conditions from APRA that it is currently working through. The influx of increasing superannuation ...

ART strikes $883m QLD Westfield deal

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
Westfield Mt Gravatt from Scentre Group for $882.5 million, in what is expected to be Australia's largest single-asset retail transaction this year. The deal, which remains subject to Australian Competition and Consumer Commission clearance, expands ...

ASX launches first Australian bond and credit index futures

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2026
... income markets more efficiently," Sharaby said. The contracts are aimed at banks, asset managers, ETF issuers, superannuation funds, proprietary trading firms and market makers. The launch follows engagement with domestic and international market participants ...

AMP North appoints head of strategic growth

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2026
... partners. Kirk brings more than 30 years of experience across the wealth management value chain, spanning platforms, superannuation, funds management and financial advice. Most recently, she has served as regional director of stockbroking and private ...

Second bidder emerges for Equity Trustees

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2026
... recently withdrew from providing super trusteeship, announcing it was winding down its subsidiary Equity Trustees Superannuation Limited, following two ASIC lawsuits alleging failures in care, skill and diligence in the recommendation of the First Guardian ...

HESTA reduces fees, minimum balance for income stream

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2026
HESTA will reduce administration fees and lower the minimum balance required to start an income stream account from September 30. The fixed administration fee for all retirement products will be reduced by 16.7% to $65 p.a., while the asset-based fee ...

First Guardian victims advance in case against InterPrac

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2026
... February 2027." "We know that the money is safe, provided that AFCA wins the court case. The money will then go to our superannuation accounts," she said. Kee went on to say that upon a successful court outcome in February 2027 or a successful determination ...