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Vanguard proposes tax-free way to save extra cash

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025

Vanguard has proposed the introduction of a new scheme through which young Australians could move excess cash into a tax-incentivised investment account. The proposed MyInvestment scheme would involve an account with an annual contribution limit of ...

Private credit funds downplay risks, pose risk to financial system: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025

... disruption. Putting the themes of super and private markets together - whilst growth in markets is good, the size of Australian private markets exposure and superannuation size also mean, though, that unexpected shocks, such as to liquidity or operations ...

Paradice lists mid cap strategy as ETF

ANGELIQUE MINAS | WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025

Paradice Investment Management has launched an active ETF focused on Australian mid cap stocks on Cboe. Established in 2006, the fund's strategy has delivered actualised returns of 9.79%, outperforming its benchmark by 2.55% per year. Currently, the ...

Macquarie sells stake in South Australian asset to ART

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025

... Macquarie Asset Management's (MAM) The Infrastructure Fund (TIF) has agreed to the sale of its interest in ElectraNet to Australian Retirement Trust (ART). ElectraNet is South Australia's principal transmission network, delivering electricity from power ...

Feature: Retirement | The right mix

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN | WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025

... plumbing of the back end of your business." Serving the system Over in the world of industry super funds, the $350 billion Australian Retirement Trust (ART) has been a sector leader in retirement solutions since it launched the first innovative income ...

Payday Super laws passed

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025

... the Treasury Laws Amendment (Payday Superannuation) Bill, describing it as a game-changing reform for fairness and Australian workers' retirement outcomes. ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said the reform will go some way to address the problem ...

Outsourcing will 'supercharge' value of advice: Netwealth

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025

... planning (37% and 39%). However, speaking to Financial Standard recently, Akambo managing director Joe Akiki observed that Australian advisers exhibit the attitude of 'doing everything themselves', which he said is inefficient and those that ...

Financial Standard managing editor wins Journalist of the Year Award

STAFF WRITER | TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025

Financial Standard managing editor Jamie Williamson has won the Australian Financial Industry Awards' Industry Journalist of the Year Award. The annual awards hosted by the Institute of Financial Professionals Australia (IFPA) recognised Williamson ...

Phillip Lowe to chair ASX Advisory Group

ANGELIQUE MINAS | TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025

... Lofthouse said: "ASX is delighted to have a chair of the calibre of Dr Philip Lowe, given his deep understanding of Australian financial markets, policy development and stakeholder engagement." "The creation of an expert advisory group is part of how ...

BlackRock confirms Bitcoin ETF launch

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 3 NOV 2025

BlackRock confirmed its intent to launch the iShares Bitcoin ETF (ASX: IBIT), providing Australian investors with easier access to cryptocurrency exposure in the local market. Flagged by Financial Standard in October, BlackRock said the ETF is expected ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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