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Victory Capital exits Janus Henderson acquisition bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... said this is the "best and final offer" which represents a 25% premium to the Janus Henderson's closing price on 24 October 2025. Janus Henderson has about US$484 billion in assets under management and is located in 25 cities worldwide. "The Janus ...

Severe underperformance sees Polen Capital funds wound up

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... most effective method of offering the Polen Capital Global Emerging Markets Growth strategy to Australian investors." In October 2021, the Polen Capital Global Small and Mid Cap Fund was also introduced. The Polen Capital Global Growth Fund invested ...

Super moves: Future Fund, ART, First Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... Industry Employees' Superannuation Fund (MIESF), has joined the industry fund in the temporary role. He left MIESF last October following that fund's merger with CareSuper.

Solaris prepares to launch LIC for income seekers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... forward-looking approach to dividend forecasting. Since the change to tax legislation and effective ban on off-market buybacks in October 2022, special dividends have become the dominant way companies return surplus capital," Bell said. "Our team covers ...

First Super names acting chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... Employees' Superannuation Fund (MIESF), joined the industry fund in the temporary role earlier this month. He left MIESF last October following its merger with CareSuper. Artis brings more than two decades of superannuation experience.

Prime Super picks new asset consultant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... the years ahead." The decision to appoint Frontier comes after the asset consultant signed a deal with State Super in October 2025 under which the super fund's investment arm joined Frontier to establish an 'independent chief investment officer' service. ...

Division 296 legislation passes, LISTO to increase

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... addition to Division 296, the bill also included the measure to increase the Low-Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO). In October last year, Division 296 was amended to index the $3 million threshold and adding a $10 million threshold for a higher ...

Top investment teams built on diverse views, transparency

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... up one percentage point from the previous year, and 48.7% of companies reached at least 30% female representation as of October 2025. According to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA), AustralianSuper has a gender pay gap of 14.6% and 52% of its ...

What Australia must do to be at the forefront of financial innovation

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
... simpler regulatory and policy backdrop. Last year, the federal government consulted on its proposed digital asset regime in October, shortly after ASIC renewed guidance to label some digital assets as financial products. "Tokenisation is a significant ...

First Super names interim investment lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... Industry Employees' Superannuation Fund (MIESF), has joined the industry fund in the temporary role. He left MIESF last October following that fund's merger with CareSuper. Artis brings more than two decades of superannuation experience. He has ...