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Australian investors loyal to wealth managers - until they're not

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... Investment performance aside, the report said differentiators such as brand reputation, digital tools, access to specialists, and value-added advice are "equally relevant." "... they're all areas in which wealth managers can sharpen their value propositions ...

Cost-of-living, unaffordable advice fuels financial stress: Surveys

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
Even with more potential interest rate cuts in the works, Australians feel as though their financial situation is in dire straits as many struggle with the cost-of-living crisis and do not know the best place to seek financial advice, new surveys reveal. ...

DeepSeek, Alibaba: Silver linings for emerging markets strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... expected. The rise and fall and the rise again of Alibaba is one example. Alibaba once dominated the MSCI Emerging Markets Value Index, accounting for more than 8% of the index in 2016. At the end of April, it had a weighting of 6.5%. "What was once ...

Super funds back $9.6bn homegrown platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
Australian superannuation funds Hostplus and NGS Super, among other major investors, have contributed to a US$300 million ($466 million) capital raise for a Melbourne-found global financial platform. The two super funds were some of the lead investors ...

Former director sentenced over 'test' trading accounts

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... s192E(1)(b) of the Crimes Act is 10 years' imprisonment and/or a fine of $110,000 (being 1000 penalty units at the current value of $110).

Rest lands new chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... join Rest as it enters its next phase of growth and to lead an investment team with a well-earned reputation for delivering value to members. Rest's default investment option, Rest Super - Growth, has returned 6% per annum over the decade to 31 March ...

Nest drops $930m into new IFM Investors fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... cutting carbon emissions, and driving the energy transition. Private debt capital is a key enabler-offering strong relative value for investors and, most importantly, their members. "By partnering with organisations like Nest, IFM is working to deliver ...

Managed funds should be 'prepared to take less'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... performance of your active manager. So, a lot of them, generally, in the past, have followed factors like a quality factor or a value factor, and we can easily see if that underlying active manager is tracking a factor, because our ETFs track a factor. ...

Stockbroking faces 'perception problem'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... approach," he said. LGT Crestone chief operating officer Michelle Inns said while the industry does great work at adding value to clients, the perception from the average person on the street is starkly different, and encouraging more women into the ...

Alternatives spark 'real' opportunities for HNW advisers

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... and provide clarity. "Advisers who can bridge the access and education gap on alternatives will be well positioned to add value and differentiate their offer." Further, among the asset class, private equity remains a "common" holding, but there is growing ...