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FAAA urges insolvency crackdown to curb soaring CSLR costs

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
... into reducing barriers to business dynamism, the FAAA said while it supported efforts to encourage business creation and growth, the financial advice sector required stronger safeguards because advisers face long-tail liabilities with some consumer complaints ...

ASFA makes suggestions for performance test overhaul

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
... required to deliver returns above inflation while removing barriers to investing in assets that support long-term economic growth. ASFA also wants the performance test expanded beyond the current focus of MySuper and selected Choice products to cover ...

ISS STOXX acquires Scientific Beta

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
... enhance our clients' investment processes." SGX Group said the divestment positions Scientific Beta for its next phase of growth and under new ownership it will be well-equipped to advance its research-driven capabilities and expand global reach. ...

Focus Partners Australia appoints head of wealth advisory

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
... the wealth advisory capability by strengthening referral networks, enhancing adviser performance and supporting continued growth across the business. He joins the from Ord Minnett where he was state manager for Queensland and senior private wealth adviser. ...

AutralianSuper injects $500m in Indian infrastructure

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
... trusted institutions and strong partnerships," he said. "India is an attractive place to invest due to its strong economic growth and expanding middle class, and the Indian government has made it easier for institutions to deploy capital successfully. ...

Palisade marks first European acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
... capital commitment from APG Asset Management, acting on behalf of Dutch pension fund ABP, which will support BioticNRG's growth ambitions across both the UK and Europe. The initial commitment supported the successful portfolio acquisitions of 10 ...

IMF downgrades Australian outlook

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded the growth forecast for Australia from 2% to 1.9% in its latest World Economic Outlook. This comes as Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor Sarah Hunter hinted to the Australian Conference ...

HESTA executive jumps ship to Cbus

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2026
... HESTA has taken on a new role as chief member officer at Cbus, effective October. HESTA confirmed chief engagement and growth officer Joshua Parisotto will depart after more than six years with the fund. Parisotto first joined HESTA as chief advice officer ...

UniSuper, Aware Super deliver positive returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2026
... investment options for the 2025-26 financial year. UniSuper's default Balanced option returned 10.4% for the year while its High Growth and Growth options returned 13.1% and 12.3% respectively. Aware Super's High Growth option returned 8.54%, while its ...

Singaporean VC snags Natixis head of distribution

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2026
... his new role, Guthrie will utilise his experience in capital raising and management of client relationships for further growth, January Capital said. He brings two decades of experience across funds, private wealth management and capital markets. Prior ...