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Member governed super boards deliver more: SMC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... members less in administration and operating costs. Between 2004-2024, large representative trustee funds recorded an average administration and operating expense ratio of 0.35%, compared to 0.64% for non-representative peers, it said. "Similar cost ...

Transfer balance cap to rise to $2.1m

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... all their TBC previously will not receive any uplift at all." As for contributions caps, which are calculated based on Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings (AWOTE) figures, Busoli said it is a near certainty that they will also rise from July 1. If ...

Australian United Investment merges with Diversified United Investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... companies. DUI also has some investments in internationally managed funds. Both have a portfolio that is long-term with an average shareholding period of more than 10 years. They both have a portfolio with modest borrowings at between 0% to 12% of the ...

Perpetual hit by $7.8bn net outflows in Q2

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... unfavourable currency movements of $2.1 billion. This was partly offset by positive market movements of $5.4 billion. Average AUM for the asset management business was slightly higher for the quarter at $230.8 billion, compared to $230.2 billion in the ...

Post-holiday blues drives retirement tool engagement

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... digital retirement planning tool was over 40% higher than both fortnights on either side, and around 38% above the annual average. The final two weeks of June delivered comparable activity rates, HESTA said, coinciding with tax time. HESTA chief executive ...

AI, operational failures key regulatory risks for ASIC in 2026

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... models have been driving switches of superannuation into complex, high-risk investments that are often unsuitable for average consumers, for example through certain managed investment schemes," ASIC said. ASIC said it is closely working with government ...

Unemployment rate may tip the scale in favour of February RBA hike

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... guaranteed to ensure an 'on hold' RBA decision in February." Although, Bassanese said that the volatility distils to an average monthly employment gain of 18,000 over those two months, "suggesting the labour market remains firm rather than red-hot ...

New vertical integration model to sprout in 2026: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... last year, the research found established software players reported flat revenue as there was no "no meaningful shift in average practice spend on advice tech". "The exception to this was the influx of AI solutions targeting financial advisers. Predominantly ...

Gold soars over Trump's Greenland rhetoric

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... prices skyrocketing off the back of US President Donald Trump's rhetoric around Greenland. Global X ETFs said it has seen average weekly flows into its suite of gold ETFs increase in 2026 as the precious metal continues to be favoured by investors. Global ...

FNZ, Centric extend partnership, citing 'significant' upgrades

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... improvement in onboarding efficiency. The upgrade allows advisers to be onboarded in just 2.5 minutes, new investors in an average of 4.5 minutes, and personal details to be updated in as little as 30 seconds, the firm explained. The program will also ...