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Soul Patts focused on 'bespoke' private sector investing

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... which asset classes are more attractive and allocate more capital to those assets." However, Soul Patts still has the majority of its capital allocated to the listed market for defensive measures. "The market cap hasn't changed, so the scale of the ...

Vast majority of advised Australians "tangibly" better off: FAAA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
A survey by the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) found Australians with a financial adviser are more confident in their perceived quality of life. According to the FAAA's 2025 Value of Advice Index, 93% of advised Australians say they are ...

Super complaints decline year-on-year: AFCA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025
... in line with 540, followed by Australian Retirement Trust (ART) was next in line with 500, and Cbus with 328. The vast majority (50%) related to account administration issues, followed by group life insurance (37%), and death benefits 10.3%. In the financial ...

CSLR publishes paid claims details

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... totalling $54 million since it began operating, some 291 of which were made in relation to Dixon Advisory. The overwhelming majority of payments relate to personal financial advice, with close to $37 million so far paid to Dixon Advisory and Superannuation ...

Concentration of private credit sector a concern: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
... of the local industry is concentrated in real estate construction and development finance "which has represented the majority of credit losses in past economic downturns in Australia and overseas." "This segment of the market may present as a systemic ...

Rest invests $390m in US REIT

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... Bambrook said triple-net leases can offer long-term, predictable cashflows - often over 15 and 20-year periods. "The majority of our two million members are decades from retirement, so we think deeply about the major forces shaping the global economy ...

Federal Court slaps Mawhinney with 15-year ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... is achieved. We will be appealing the court's decision," he said. Mawhinney added that he "successfully defeated the majority of the accusations levelled at him in the retrial of ASIC's flawed 2020 court action, including 57 out of 90 allegations of ...

FAAA calls for other sectors to help pay $67m CSLR bill

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... than the sector cap. The $20 million sector cap is already very high, particularly when you bear in mind that the vast majority of this levy is paid by small, privately owned firms with very limited capacity to absorb extra costs." Abood said the inability ...

Government scraps inquiry into advice firm failures, Dixon Advisory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
... consumers against capital loss, while remaining sustainable and not putting unfair and unreasonable costs on the vast majority of people and organisations, and their clients, in the broader financial services sector doing the right thing," Macdonald ...

Australian Unity reveals profit turnaround

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
... which are ongoing, our insurances platform saw relatively stable policyholder numbers. "While highly supportive of the majority of the aged care regulatory reforms, which will bring major changes in Home Health and Residential Aged Care, during the reporting ...