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Challenger launches retirement research institute

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2026
... Challenger said launching the institute formalises the work it has already been undertaking for decades, bringing together its research, policy engagement, and practical insights into retirement income under a single platform. "Challenger has been a ...

Advisers bolster client book amid compliance burden: CoreData

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
... high standard of support with significant flexibility" that enabled them to run a successful business, citing quality research, daily meetings, accessible compliance teams and support for innovations, such as AI and Microsoft Copilot. Another adviser ...

Super funds failing on death benefit comms: SCA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
New research by Super Consumers Australia (SCA) found two-thirds of Australians have not been contacted by their super fund over the past year encouraging them to make a binding death benefit nomination. The Your Say on Super survey showed at least ...

MaxCap taps offshore insto appetite with USD-hedged note

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
... well-documented residential housing undersupply, a stable regulatory environment and a robust credit market," MaxCap head of research Bruce Wan said. "Australia combines the stability of an advanced economy with population growth more typical of emerging ...

Active ETFs are reshaping portfolio construction: J.P. Morgan

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
... Australian equity ETF set to launch shortly. Vivarini said the firm's broader investment philosophy remained centred on active research, noting the manager invests more than US$525 million annually into global investment research. "We're an active house ...

Franklin Templeton names new APAC head

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... of our platform across the region, and help investors achieve their long-term financial goals." According to Rainmaker research, Franklin Templeton manages more than $33 billion in Australian-sourced FUM as at March this year. The local business is headed ...

ISS STOXX names chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... within the asset owner segment and deepen engagement with large institutional investors. Scientific Beta is known for its research capabilities and its suite of smart beta, climate, and enhanced cap-weight indices. "I look forward to working closely ...

Growth assets drive recovery for super in latest quarter: Morningstar

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
New research from Morningstar found super funds rebounded "strongly" in the second quarter of the calendar year, reversing weakness recorded in 1Q26. According to Morningstar's Superannuation 360 report for Q2 2026, super returns recovered through their ...

Black Kite Partners nabs MST's chief operating officer

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... Financial. Prior to that she was at Credit Suisse for 10 years, working across private banking, investment banking and equity research. Black Kite Partners helps scale technology and healthcare businesses with a revenue of over $10 million, providing ...

SMC questions SCA's 'mystery caller' report

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2026
The Super Members Council (SMC) has raised questions on the research methodology of the recently published Superannuation Call Centre Experience Report by Super Consumers Australia (SCA). The data within the report was based on 1000 customer telephone ...