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WAM offers global real assets exposure via new offering

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026
... in management fees annually. Further, applications for the seed round will close on 5 June 2026, with WAM saying investors may wish to participate prior to this date to secure the reduced management fee of 0.70% per annum. "The fundamentals and valuations ...

Aequitas hires former Vanguard consultant

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... conducting research on Managed Funds, ETFs, LICs and SMAs. Besides Stephan, Aequitas has also appointed Tea Van Ross (nee May) as head of strategy and client delivery. Ross had worked at Commonwealth Bank as senior process manager at CommSec product ...

Structural reforms necessary despite global shocks: Chalmers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... Chalmers noted a large part of the work done prior to the Middle East conflict did feature in the Federal Budget presented on May 12. "Nobody here would be surprised they weren't identical to what we would have done in February, it would be pretty strange ...

Sequoia delays dividend amid InterPrac sale uncertainty

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
Sequoia Financial has advised the payment date for the previously declared interim dividend will be delayed from May 15 to June 3. The interim dividend was previously delayed pending the proposed sale of InterPrac to Conquest Investment Partners; however ...

NZ Super 'accepts' court loss, updates policy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... policy documents were not formulated in accordance with the relevant statutory requirements. In a decision published on 16 May 2026, Justice Mount said parts of the Guardians' Statement of Investment Policies, Standards & Procedures and its Sustainable ...

Australian ETF market surges to record $346bn

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... and cash strategies increased as the Reserve Bank of Australia delivered its third-interest rate rise of the year in early May, reinforcing expectations that investors are balancing growth opportunities with more defensive positioning.

Former adviser jailed over $2m SMSF investment scheme

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... tied to $1.97 million in investor funds. The County Court of Victoria sentenced the Hoppers Crossing-based former adviser on May 8, with Arandez to be eligible for parole after serving three years and six months. The offences stemmed from conduct between ...

Adviser ban stretched to 2028 in ASIC deterrence win

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... orders imposing a longer registration prohibition period. The registration prohibition took effect from 7 December 2023. On 3 May 2024, the ART had granted Rogers a stay of the registration prohibition, subject to a condition that he does not provide ...

Investors the biggest losers in 2026 Budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... this date. Residential property will be limited to new builds that genuinely add to housing supply. Properties held as of 12 May 2026, meanwhile, will be exempt and arrangements will not change for existing investors. Discretionary trusts, meanwhile ...

Chalmers overhauls negative gearing, CGT discount

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... 2027. Residential property will be limited to "new builds that genuinely add to housing supply." Properties held as of 12 May 2026, meanwhile, will be exempt and arrangements will not change for existing investors. Investments that support government ...