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FEATURE: Problem detected

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... on members' accounts were legitimate. Naturally, this led to calls for super funds to implement industry-wide improvements in cybersecurity. APRA's recently released 2025-26 Corporate Plan sets new standards, where, at a minimum, APRA expects ...

Rest invests $390m in US REIT

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... the tenant is responsible for operating the business at the property subject to the lease, keeping the property and improvements in good order and repair, and paying the insurance, property taxes and other property-related expenses. Rest head of real ...

Australian Ethical FUM approaches $14bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025
... can continue to grow both organically and periodically inorganically and also deliver further operating leverage improvements over time. "Whilst we expect the market and economic volatility experienced in FY25 to continue, we are very well-positioned ...

Powerwrap drags Praemium performance, SMAs shine

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025
... to a close working relationship between Praemium and Technotia Laboratories which is expected to deliver similar improvements across the rest of the business over the coming years," he said. The group's statutory NPAT shot up by 55% to $13.6 million. ...

Insignia Financial back in the black

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... the year, Insignia's average funds under management and administration increased 7% to $323 billion. The biggest improvements were seen in the Advice unit, which now just includes Bridges and Shadforth. It saw earnings increase by 55.3% to $46.6 million ...

Equity Trustees FUM tops $254bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... financial ecosystem," he said. "We continue to work collaboratively with all stakeholders to deliver industry-wide improvements that support a robust and resilient financial services system. "Our purpose is to help people take care of their future, and ...

Australia emerges as managed accounts leader: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
... accounts (SMAs) have emerged as the favourite structure. Praemium said managed accounts have shown unprecedented improvements in client outcomes, with 88% experiencing positive results. Twenty-five percent said the solution have saved them over seven ...

NAB fined over $15m for delaying hardship applications

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... advocates, NAB executive customer services Jocelyn Turner acknowledged the shortcomings and shared some of the progress on improvements. "Our customers deserved better from us, particularly during their most challenging financial moments. We have taken ...

HESTA to lower insurance fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2025
... to members last year. Alongside the expected reduced cost of cover, HESTA said it intends to work with AIA to make improvements to terms and conditions with the aim of continuing to support better access and outcomes for members. HESTA said the decision ...

Legal costs weigh on AMP profits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... cashflow trends are particularly encouraging, reflecting greater North flows from existing and new advisers, and improvements in flows for the S&I business. These positive cashflows, together with favourable market movements, have driven an increase ...