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US alternative lender launches $250m income fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... private credit alongside equity, allowing founders to raise flexible capital while preserving ownership and strategic control in an increasingly selective environment, the firm said. Partners for Growth, founded by chief executive Andrew Khan and co-founder ...

Former MWL Financial adviser banned for six years

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
ASIC has banned Melbourne-based financial adviser Raluca Terheci from providing financial services, controlling an entity that carries on a financial services business or performing any function involved in the carrying on of a financial services business ...

Product showcase: Follow the leaders

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... qualitative analysis tool it calls Ziller quartiles. In addition, a quantitative checklist addressing each founder's control, alignment, focus and tenure is also completed on each company. These steps help to identify a focus list of 80 high quality ...

Mega-funds grow but net cashflows steadily decline

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
The number of superannuation mega-funds increased to 10 in 2025, with their growth being almost entirely organic as their net cashflows decline. Willis Towers Watson's Super Industry 2026 report shows four more super funds joined the mega-fund club ...

Vanguard pays $40m in ESG antitrust lawsuit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... state attorneys general, led by Texas, alleging the three institutions engaged in cartel-like behaviour, attempting to control energy markets and drive up prices for Americans. The case claimed they did this by taking substantial shareholdings in all ...

MIS review ignores key issues: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
Treasury's fresh review into managed investment schemes (MISs) falls short of addressing critical issues that could prevent another Shield Master Fund and First Guardian Master Fund disaster, the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) says. ...

TAL to create Pathways for simpler mental health claims

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... connected and supported throughout their claim and recovery," Croft said. "Pathways will give our customers more clarity and control of the recovery journey and provide their claim support team more information about how best to support them and when." ...

Platform cybersecurity, service quality now advisers' deciding factors

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
A new report revealed an uplift in adviser expectations across functionality, service and security from their platform providers. The Investment Trends' 2025 Platform Competitive Analysis and Benchmarking Report reflected a more demanding assessment ...

Aware Super launches digital advice tool

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... effective retirement planning. "This is a major breakthrough in retirement planning. Retirement Manager is giving members the control and confidence to draw a greater income and enjoy their retirement to the fullest," Travis said. "When members can build ...

GBST aims to capitalise on innovation with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... meaningful impact - supporting complex workflows, improving consistency and enabling scale, while keeping people firmly in control." Chief product and technology officer Isabel Sanchez echoed DeDominicis' statement. "Our AI strategy is underpinned by ...