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Adviser gap could boost equity release products: Homesafe

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
... Addressing that, the report noted the Productivity Commission suggested that equity release providers could use "greater investment in promotion, education of financial planners and other consumer finance channels", while the government can develop a ...

OneVue adviser exits dents Praemium's FUA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
... from OneVue legacy advisers. This impact translated to revenue reducing by $1.4 million. Given Praemium and OneVue are investment platform providers to Diversa Trustees, which has exposure to the First Guardian fund, the group previously flagged that ...

Mason Stevens appoints chief investment officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
Mason Stevens has named Leanne Taylor as chief investment officer as it continues its push into the high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) segments. Mason Stevens said the appointment reinforces its commitment to delivering institutional-grade ...

Advisers prioritise robust planning, education in retirement planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... concepts that you are going to be talking to them about. It's at this time we can help them create and implement the investment strategy," she said. "Our plan is to build their wealth for retirement, and we can start to think about those superannuation ...

Product showcase: Strength amid noise

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... is still an attractive option for investors looking to break into the sector, according to La Trobe Financial chief investment officer Chris Paton. Having launched the La Trobe Financial US Private Credit Fund (USPC) around two years ago, the group has ...

The three telltale signs of termination for ETPs: Rainmaker

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
There are three specific metrics by which investment managers can assess the viability of their products, Rainmaker Information says, and those that demonstrate all three have a significantly higher likelihood of failure. In the latest ETP Report from ...

Productivity slumps again, capital injection needed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... industry in 2024-25 at 3.2%. Productivity Commission (PC) research economist Joseph Christensen said increasing capital investment is key to addressing our labour productivity problem. "With greater access to capital, such as equipment or software, workers ...

Aware Super overhauls investment team structure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... of the Total Portfolio Approach (TPA) to investing. The new structure is underpinned by the fund's whole-of-fund investment and data platform. Under the changes, a new division - Liquidity and Markets - has been created to harness the benefits of ...

DigiCo REIT sees revenue lift

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
HMC Capital's real estate investment trust, the DigiCo REIT, reported underlying revenue up 12% to $108 million in the first half. Underlying EBITDA rose 15% to $57 million, with $658 million of available liquidity across cash and undrawn debt lines ...

UniSuper 'missed out' on gold rally, but for good reason: Pearce

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... rally, UniSuper has steered away from the bullion saying it does not produce income for its members. UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce said the $166 billion super fund does accept gold to be a store of value and that it behaves as a safe ...