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AFCA reveals outcome of final lead decision

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... winding up the SMSF," AFCA said. However, since both firms are in liquidation, AFCA said it is unclear if the complainants will receive any distributions. The outcome finalises all lead decisions of entities related to the collapse of Shield and First ...

Former IFM executives branch out, launch Black Kite Partners

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... investment directors. Jonathan Ramasamy is an associate director, while Scott Butchers is a senior associate. Black Kite will soon launch its first independent strategy - Fund 3, targeting about $500 million of commitments. During their time at IFM ...

Magellan to merge with Barrenjoey for $906m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
Magellan Financial Group will take its current 36% ownership in Barrenjoey Capital Partners all the way, inking a deal worth $906 million to merge the two firms. Under the new entity, Brian Benari will become the group chief executive. Sophia Rahmani ...

Future Group to buy Towers Watson RSE licence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... Russell Investments. There are currently no super funds attached to the Towers Watson RSE, however once acquired Future Group will be able to house all its offerings under the licence, serving as its own trustee. Once complete, it's understood Jeremy ...

UK influencers fined over promotion of unauthorised forex scheme

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
A raft of former reality television stars turned influencers have been fined in the UK for spruiking an unauthorised forex trading scheme. Seven influencers were sentenced in a UK court this month after pleading guilty to charges of issuing unauthorised ...

Victory Capital makes 'best-of-both-worlds' offer for Janus Henderson

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... than Trian Fund Management. Calling it a "best-of-both-worlds" proposal, Victory Capital said Janus Henderson shareholders will receive $57.04 per share, consisting of $30.00 in cash and 0.350 shares of Victory Capital stock, based on its closing stock ...

Platform cybersecurity, service quality now advisers' deciding factors

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... "Cybersecurity and service are no longer supporting features; they are decisive factors in platform selection. Competitive advantage will lie with providers that can combine robust security, practical innovation and consistently strong execution," Cappe ...

Persistent inflation will mean two rate hikes from RBA: Barrenjoey

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
The Australian economy is dealing with persistent inflation that will require two rate hikes from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), according to Barrenjoey head of economic forecasts Johnathan McMenamin. Speaking on the 2026 Financial Standard Economic ...

Trump announces new US retirement plan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... matching contributions from an employer. "To remedy this gross disparity, I'm announcing that next year my administration will give these oft-forgotten American workers, great people, the people that built our country, access to the same type of ...

Metrics hires Allianz deputy CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... Partners has appointed a former Allianz Australia deputy investment chief to lead its distribution strategy. Brandon Roddis will focus on strengthening investor partnerships across institutional, wholesale and retail markets, while continuing to build ...