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Mega-funds grow but net cashflows steadily decline

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026

... "The decline is primarily driven by a deterioration in net rollovers, indicating member choices are driving the movement rather than maturation of the existing membership," WTW said. "The beneficiaries of these member choices are a selection of retail ...

Former ASIC deputy chair Crennan steps in as York St Capital chair

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026

... responsibility, and long-term ambition. "This organisation recognises the importance of governance and regulatory realities, rather than crypto hype. York St Capital is being positioned as an organisation-built for scrutiny, durability and regulatory ...

US exceptionalism may have peaked: ART

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026

... an economic and investment sense, we would argue, has peaked." Parker said that is not to say the US is in decline, but rather the nation is entering an era where it being the "be all and end all, main game" has peaked. "We're also meant for a more ...

New SMC campaign to help Aussies care for 'golden super goose'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026

... as a living asset that grows when it's cared for, the initiative aims to make the future value of super feel real today, rather than abstract or distant, SMC said. "Instead of charts, jargon and percentages, this initiative highlights that super is something ...

Generation Life expands investment menu

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026

... tax deductible within the fund to drive tax efficiency," Generation Life said. "Access to institutional borrowing rates - rather than retail borrowing rates - can further enhance cost effectiveness." The global small caps strategy includes the Langdon ...

A comfortable retirement now costs more than ever

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026

... returns have not, which can reduce their Age Pension. This shifts more of a retiree's budget towards reliance on super rather than Centrelink," Delahunty said. While Delahunty said the rise in the lump sum amount reflects greater pressures from living ...

Advisers at the forefront of elder financial abuse prevention

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026

... forefront of seeing these signs, she said, but It is by no means they become private investigators or medical practitioners, rather be aware and recognise when elder abuse comes along. Unfortunately, Hacker observes perpetrators are often carers or family ...

Aware Super overhauls investment team structure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026

... classes, liquidity and risk spectrum," Warner said. "This structure is about empowering the portfolio to work as a whole, rather than silos, and ensure our teams have the data, governance and accountability needed to deliver for our 1.2 million members ...

SMSFs avoid advisers due to lack of asset-specific support

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026

... assets like cryptocurrencies and property due to compliance requirements, but they should be able to educate on those topics rather than shutting down the conversation entirely. "Financial advisers don't offer these choices, such as cryptocurrencies ...

ASIC fines Fundhost for misleading fund performance

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2026

... 15 March 2021, when in fact this was not the case. The performance chart did not appear on Fundhost's website, but rather on Montgomery Investment Management's website as the investment manager for the fund. Fundhost paid the infringement notice ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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