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Super turns a safety-net retirement into a comfortable one: ASFA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2026
... you eat out very occasionally. On the Age Pension alone, most of these things drop out of your budget entirely." New research by YouGov for Australian Retirement Trust (ART) showed 81% of participants with super would likely spend part of their retirement ...

Investors price more risk into listed private credit trusts: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2026
... at a 23.3% discount, while KKR's Credit Income Fund traded at a discount of 13.3%. Morningstar director of manager research Thomas Dutka notes that the performance of LITs is a proxy for investor sentiment into the sector. "For a number of these ...

Trust emerges as key drivers of super fund loyalty

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
... interactions with funds, while trust has emerged as the clearest driver of loyalty and advocacy, according to new CoreData research. The research found general enquiries have fallen from 34% to 28% based on members' contact reasons, while enquiries about ...

'Easy peasy, done': Senate rips Equity Trustees' checklist governance

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2026
... trusteeship. Equity Trustees continues to defend its position noting it was responsible entities, advisers and third-party research houses responsible for the failure, and has denied paying back members on the losses. Macquarie and Netwealth on the other ...

Amundi deepens Asia investment bench

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2026
... already established across its regional platform. O'Toole joined Amundi in 2005 and has held senior roles spanning fund research, manager selection and solutions. He became global head and chief investment officer of the Solutions platform in 2022 ...

Retiree super spending injects $121bn into Aussie economy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2026
New research has found retirees will spend close to $121 billion from their superannuation in 2026, bolstering the Australian economy and supporting jobs. Commissioned by the Super Member Council (SMC) and conducted by ACIL Allen, the research surveyed ...

Inquiry rips into Diversa: 'All profit, no responsibility'

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026
... oversight, explained Diversa undertook its standard due diligence process in 2020, including consideration of independent research reports from SQM Research, reviews of product disclosure statements, and ongoing annual stress testing. Diversa, however ...

Nine in 10 advisers concerned about greenwashing: RIAA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026
... into the sustainable investment product labelling regime. RIAA membership and engagement manager Ethan Kusch noted the research found advisers play an important role in helping ascertain the right labelling regime as they see how real people understand ...

Schroders nabs Lazard's Australian portfolio manager

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2026
... the firm's continued growth," Binsted said. Along with Binsted, Schroders has also made two other appointments in research and investment analytics and technology expertise. Schroders Australia and New Zealand chief executive Alison Telfer said Australian ...

Is demand for active ETPs genuine beyond outlier conversions?

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2026
As the active exchange-traded product (ETP) market continues to grow, new Rainmaker Information research asks whether demand has genuinely improved or if it is underpinned by conversions from three investment managers delivering "three exceptional months ...