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Cordis AM winds up only fund

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026

... providing a positive return to investors, but ultimately it has become apparent there is not adequate appetite in the Australian fund market for this niche product. It is an investment thesis we continue to believe in," Cartmill said. "Cordis Asset Management ...

Voices down: Women staying quiet about retirement worries

ANGELIQUE MINAS | THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026

... financial literacy is more severe than peer countries, such as the US, Germany and the UK. "More than one in three Australian adults are financially illiterate and, worryingly, women consistently score lower than men - with Australia's gender literacy ...

Replace capital gains discount with income averaging: e61

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026

... profits, from the sale of asset and investment. This is almost 1500 times the benefit received by an average working-class Australian.

HESTA logs record downsizer contributions in 2025

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026

HESTA has logged a record year for downsizer contributions in 2025, driven by a surge in the end of year spring selling season. Downsizer contributions rose to $94 million in the year, a more than 8% jump from the previous year. The $100 billion super ...

Legalsuper executives depart amid reorganisation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026

... Eyres' desire to focus on non-executive director roles, which she will now do. She currently sits on the boards of the Australian Foundation for Disability, Vicsport, Garden Village Port Macquarie, Hunter Water, Netball Australia, and the NSW Rural ...

Diverse leadership cements business growth, positive workplace culture: HESTA

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026

... surveyed signatory companies had maintained their commitment to gender diversity. "The strong conviction among many Australian companies of the value of gender diversity in executive leadership is encouraging. It again highlights the difference in Australia ...

Granite Bay Private Wealth launches, taps BlackRock

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026

... prior to that worked at Morgan Stanley for more than 15 years, appointed to senior roles that included co-leading the Australian wealth management unit and leading risk management. Brady's experience includes leading BT Financial Group's platforms ...

ETF investors bet on global diversification, FX hedging

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026

Global equities dominated Australian ETF flows in 2025 along with a focus on currency-hedged exposures, as investors managed geopolitical and currency risks. The Australian ETF market grew by 34.1% in 2025, reaching an industry total market capitalisation ...

Pallas Capital launches in the UK

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026

Shortly after its Western Australian expansion, Pallas Capital, the Sydney-based private credit firm, has set up shop in the UK, with executive director Ben Keenan returning to London to lead the business. The firm has confirmed the UK business will ...

ASIC seeks feedback on updating financial reports relief guidance

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026

... was made in 2011, while incorporating relevant ASIC guidance, including Regulatory Guide 29, Financial reporting by Australian entities in dual listed company arrangements (RG 29). ASIC is also proposing to withdraw RG 29 after RG 43 is updated. "The ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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