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Advice remains profitable for those who prepare: Centurion Market Makers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... age profile of clients also remains important to valuations. Centurion Market Makers said it has seen reduced appetite for small client books and increased buyer selectivity due to greater funding challenges; debt funding remains available for businesses ...

Pengana awards investment mandate to Antipodes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... investment manager of PIA," Pengana said. The Antipodes Global SMID strategy offers a portfolio of "attractively valued" small- to mid-sized companies listed on global exchanges, with a focus on companies with a market capitalisation of between US$1-3 ...

Active ETFs drew unprecedented flows in 2025: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... Active bond strategies saw inflows of $2 billion, a solid jump from $472 million in 2024. Active equities strategies saw a small drop to $3.4 billion from $4 billion in 2024. Equities segment, however, still accounted for 70% of all active ETF holdings. ...

Former Tyndall managers to run Bell's first Aussie equities strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... Management. Bell Asset Management has appointed Tim Johnston, James Nguyen and Scott Hudson to operate and manage the Australian small companies strategy, identical to that which they managed at Tyndall, reporting to chief executive Michael Lovett. Joining ...

GDP rise is 'good news that's actually bad news'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... growth and inflation." On the more positive side of things, Smith pointed to wage growth, which is growing but slowly. " One small mercy for Australians worried about another rate hike: the national accounts measure of wage growth recorded its slowest ...

Financial services' gender pay gap improves at 21.4%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... plan to address them and set targets to be accountable for ensuring progress happens," Wooldridge said Commenting on the small improvement this year, Wooldridge said the publication of employer gender pay gaps has motivated employers to act on gender ...

AFCA expands C-suite with three hires

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... seven years with the Australian Taxation Office in various roles including deputy commissioner (first assistant secretary), small business. "I'm motivated by AFCA's industry-wide impact and its use of data to strengthen consumer protection, deliver insights ...

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

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... the concept of the golden super goose to help Australians better understand how super works, why it matters, and how even small actions today can mean more money in retirement. SMC research shows nearly half of Australians don't understand the basics ...

Research reveals 'alarming spike' in super switching

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
New research from Super Members Council (SMC) has revealed an "alarming spike" in the number of Australians with very small super balances and no pre-existing advice relationship taking part in super switching. The SMC research said these small-balance ...

UK influencers fined over promotion of unauthorised forex scheme

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... oversight Steve Smart said. Commenting, law firm Lewis Silkin said the fines issued to the influencers were "surprisingly small" and "frankly, derisory". "... the penalties bore no relation to the potential consequences these influencers' posts had ...