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Why advisers should enter world of exit planning

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
With more Baby Boomers reaching retirement age, many business owners are urgently looking for the exit but finding they've left their planning too late. Their dilemma is a ripe opportunity for financial advisers. Speaking to Financial Standard, Exit ...

Addressing modern slavery risks more critical than ever: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... specialist in ethical investments, Macleod's passion for ethical and responsible investment emerged in the mid-2000s as the world started to take note of the emerging climate crisis. She realised clients wanted to make a difference by investing in ...

Rapid growth of UHNW population prompts management shift: Knight Frank

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... growing uncertainty and volatility. "Australia is increasingly viewed as a safe harbour for capital in an unpredictable world, given its economic and sovereign stability, and of course its location," Petrovs said. "That stability is becoming a key part ...

AustralianSuper ups Syrah stake to 49.6%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
... US International Development Finance Corporation, the US Department of Energy and AustralianSuper. Syrah aims to be the world's leading supplier of superior quality graphite and anode material products, working with customers and the supply chain to ...

Global X to expand product suite with three new ETFs

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... this year, including one focussing on space technology. Global X said both the Global X Space Tech ETF and the Global X S&P World Natural Resources ETF are on track to launch this year, with a hedged version of the S&P World ex Australia GARP ETF also ...

Government, super funds to increase UK collaborations

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... pension fund capital flow more easily in support of economic growth." Australia's super pool is the fourth largest in the world, with assets totalling $4.5 trillion. The UK's pension market is the second largest globally, holding assets worth more than ...

Chalmers says Budget 'hostage' to Middle East conflict

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... Scott Bessent and other G20 nations. "We will do our best to take into consideration all of the developments around the world and especially in the Middle East," Chalmers said. "These developments are having a huge impact on our economy already and we ...

Aussie private credit shows strength, lures offshore investors: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... risk pushing investment offshore. "Other countries are falling over backwards to court international capital, including our world-class superannuation pool. Presenting a Team Australia front is smart, but where are the much-needed reciprocal programs ...

More M&A amid AI buildouts, heightened costs: Fidelity International

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... also strongly visible in the materials and energy sectors, where demand for power and the commodities needed to construct a world of new datacentres and power plants follows more than a decade in the doldrums." Meanwhile, costs have increased in the ...

Esencia Wealth expands into Queensland

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... Wealth, Sovereign Wealth Partners, and Randle Advisory - joined forces under one banner. "We're focused on building a world-class advice business where experienced advisers and emerging talent can thrive together. Our Queensland team will serve to ...