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American Century cuts US outlook amid tariff impacts

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... Weiss added. Additionally, MFS Investment Management chief economist Erik Weisman said the Federal Reserve's meeting this week should provide some economic updates on topics surrounding interest rate cuts and macroeconomic assessments. "On this front ...

Bullock reaffirms RBA's 'gradual easing' policy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
... Ottley said. "One reason we remain comfortable with a cut in August as our base case is the minutes released earlier this week came very close to offering forward guidance." The RBA minutes said: "All members agreed that, based on the information currently ...

Picture Wealth named fastest-growing planner: report

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
... number of new advisers in the year to June, based on a new financial adviser report released by Rainmaker Information this week. The report found that Picture Wealth has signed 42 advisers in the past 12 months, based on ASIC data. David Pettit, co-founder ...

Platinum, L1 merger to help fight 'organic business decline'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
Platinum's potential merger with L1 Capital - which saw the two parties enter a merger implementation deed earlier this week - may help save the business against ongoing decline but other hurdles remain, according to Morningstar equity analyst Shaun ...

AMP actions impacted 'hundreds of thousands' of customers: Shine

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
Shine Lawyers filed a class action against AMP this week alleging AMP Superannuation has slugged investors with excessive insurance fees. Shine Lawyers confirmed the class action has been filed in the Federal Court of Victoria on behalf of hundreds ...

Acenda hires from Hostplus

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... manager of superannuation partnerships, a key role in its drive for growth in group insurance. Sammartino, who began this week, brings nearly 30 years of experience in financial services, including superannuation, banking, and business development. He ...

Super moves: PE exec quits Future Fund for ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... latest portfolio update, Future Fund has around $32 billion in private equity, representing 13.8% of its book. Also, this week, Rest Superannuation has appointed Sam Tissine as general manager of financial and regulatory reporting. Tissine brings 24 ...

New SMSF industry body launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... experts in the fields of accounting, auditing, SMSFs and fintech, held its first sitting at the Digital Economy Conference this week. The SMSF Innovation Council also includes ASF Audits head of technical Shelley Banton, BGL Corporate Solutions general ...

AIOFP, FAAA encouraged by first meeting with Mulino

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025
... (AIOFP) and Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) feel enthused about the impact he will have on the profession. This week, the two associations met with Mulino to discuss critical matters facing the industry. Meeting at Mulino's Melbourne ...

Wealth management has never looked better: Knox

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
Appearing at the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association's (SIAA) conference this week, Otivo chair Ian Knox discussed the shifting nature of Australia's wealth management industry, saying he's never seen it look so good - but it ...