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Regal Partners charts US expansion

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
Regal Partners is planning a push into North America, as it also prepares to launch a multi-strategy income fund locally. Providing an update at the company's annual general meeting yesterday, Regal Partners chief executive Brendan O'Connor spoke of ...

Life insurers report another profitable quarter

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... a bump in changes to liabilities for incurred claims of $475 million. Across different products, individual disability income insurance (IDII), at the superannuation and ordinary business level, made $1.1 billion in revenues in the March quarter, holding ...

BlackRock hires Housing Australia treasury chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
BlackRock's new head of fixed-income and credit product strategy has returned to funds management after taking on key roles at Housing Australia, New South Wales Treasury, and TCorp. Katherine Palmer brings over 12 years of government balance sheet ...

New SMSF trustees drive financial advice uptake

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... and regulations, administration, taxes, choosing what to invest in, and then personal considerations such as retirement income needs and estate planning," Smith said. The research found that advised SMSFs are more likely to report advice gaps around ...

La Trobe debuts first ASX-listed investment product

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... delighted that we can provide our investors with another high-quality product, which we expect will deliver a strong monthly income stream," Patton said. The fund was brought to market with the backing of a syndicate led by CommSec, alongside Taylor ...

Cost-of-living, unaffordable advice fuels financial stress: Surveys

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
Even with more potential interest rate cuts in the works, Australians feel as though their financial situation is in dire straits as many struggle with the cost-of-living crisis and do not know the best place to seek financial advice, new surveys reveal. ...

Aware Super cuts fees for retiree members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... administration fees for its retiree membership. The $190 billion fund is reducing the annual administration fee for retirement income and retirement transition members from June 1. The fee will drop from 0.23% of a member's balance to 0.17%. At the same ...

Stake 'breaks barriers' with inaugural fixed income product

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) cash rate. Launched today, Stake Accumulate is primarily invested in liquid, fixed income securities, but may also invest in a wide range of debt instruments, and cash and private credit. It aims to provide the target ...

Challenger adds to board director lineup

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... designing and implementing governance and risk structures, will be an asset as we continue to grow our leading retirement and income franchise. "David brings a strong focus on customer and digital innovation, which will be highly valuable as we progress ...

Super tax debate suffocates action for low-income Australians

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025
... economist Greg Jericho. The debate over taxing the wealthy's superannuation has overshadowed a growing issue for low-income earners: fewer are receiving the Low-Income Super Tax Offset (LISTO). Cbus research said the current income threshold is leaving ...