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Yarra hunts for superior returns outside ASX giants

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026

... which provides diversification and outperformance. After that investors can extend exposure through index investing for lower fees. He added the Australian market is narrow and owning stocks across the spectrum maximises the addressable universe. "If ...

Australian Ethical makes changes to super menu, fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026

... will align to three broad risk levels - defensive, neutral and growth. Finally, Australian Ethical noted it has reviewed its fees to ensure they remain appropriate for each investment option. Following the review, for super members investment fees on ...

Platform funds, mega funds to dominate: Mercer

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026

... meeting the broadest set of member needs but are well positioned thanks to substantial operating budgets funded by larger total fees collected," Mercer said. Platform funds, meanwhile, are expected to grow from strong adviser-led inflows - from 10% today ...

Managed accounts increase confidence amid volatility: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026

... rank performance as the most important factor, followed by availability on their primary investment platform, competitive fees, and the reputation of the asset manager. Among advisers yet to adopt, the main hurdles are less about belief in the benefits ...

Fixed income becoming an ETP staple: Rainmaker

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026

... recorded a median annual flow of over $129 million, compared with just a $1 million for the highest fee group. Rainmaker noted fees to be a primary selection criterion rather than a secondary filter. "This pattern remained consistent across all fee levels. ...

Division 296 legislation passes, LISTO to increase

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026

... She added that the Coalition tried to make the system "fairer and stronger" when they were in government by getting rid of fees on low balances and abolished the mandatory life insurance uptake for those that did not need it. "As you can see, none of ...

Major super reforms cost members $670m in death benefits: ASFA

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026

... legislative changes. The government introduced the new rules in 2019 to curb super funds charging excessive and unnecessary fees related to life insurance and members holding multiple superannuation accounts. Under PYS super funds were mandated to cancel ...

Pengana awards investment mandate to Antipodes

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026

... focus on companies with a market capitalisation of between US$1-3 billion. The strategy has delivered 29.4% p.a., net of fees, since inception in 2022. In mid-February former Aberdeen Australia chief executive Brett Jollie was named chair of PIA following ...

Vanguard launches three new funds

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026

... investors put this in a portfolio, it's very much hand in hand with our market outlook." V500 and V5AH have management fees of 0.07% p.a. and 0.09% p.a. respectively, while the unlisted managed fund has a management fee of 0.16% p.a. The ETFs are ...

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

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026

... returns for its investors. "Following completion, investors in the MA Aged Care Fund will receive a total return, net of all fees, in excess of a 2.8x multiple of their initial invested capital," Biggins said. "The strong performance of the fund highlights ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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