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SMC chair takes on more board duties

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... Housing Australia, led by Ken Kanofski, the government said. The assessment found Housing Australia has strengthened its governance, systems, processes and delivery capability over the past 18 months and placed 13 recommendations to further sharpen its ...

FEATURE | Managed accounts | Industrialising advice

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... rebalancing. It allows you to do efficient trade instructions to the platforms. It allows you to do risk monitoring, governance oversight, tax management and reporting." The demand for institutional-grade capability has drawn a new type of player into ...

MUFG to acquire GROW Inc

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... would complement our existing capabilities and technology platforms. Together with our existing operational depth, governance strength and deep administration expertise, this would expand the range and flexibility that we can offer the market over time." ...

Super trustee business dents Equity Trustees' FY26 results

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
... advisory costs associated with the strategic review process, responses to regulatory notices, enhancement of investment governance arrangements and compliance with licence conditions," Equity Trustees said. Despite ongoing legal issues with ASIC, the ...

GDG posts 21% profit rise as record inflows lift FUM

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
... 2001 products, while iRate subscribers increased 13% to 5629. GDG said demand for independent research, ratings and governance support remained strong amid heightened governance and compliance expectations across the advice sector. GDG chief executive ...

AllianceBernstein launches emerging markets active ETF

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... available at a meaningful valuation discount, supported by stronger balance sheets, deeper capital markets and improved governance. EM is also a key part of the AI opportunity, a theme too often viewed through a developed-market lens alone." Suzuki also ...

FSC raises the bar for PC managers with fresh standards

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... Markets Best Practice Guidance (voluntary) will come into effect on 1 July 2027. The standard sets expectations across governance and accountability, valuations, liquidity and leverage, conflicts of interest, fee and income transparency and investor ...

Netwealth profit hit by First Guardian costs

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... and managing director Matt Heine said the business had maintained strong momentum while investing in its platform and governance capabilities. "FY26 was a strong year for Netwealth. We delivered record funds under administration (FUA), strong gross inflows ...

JANA launches private credit trust

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
... directly in Australia. JANA said the trust brings together its institutional manager research, portfolio construction and governance capability within a single investment solution. The trust has been designed to address common implementation challenges ...

Super business drives net inflows for Australian Ethical

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
... substantiating related-party outsourcing arrangements in relation to the licence conditions. The review highlights further governance enhancements the Trustee will undertake in FY27," Australian Ethical said. "Ensuring the business is resilient as well ...