The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper

READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 81 - 90 of 4215 results for "FInancial Standard"

Super funds, instos shun ETFs, retail dominance prevails

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026

... in the world," he told a recent ETFGI conference. David Tuckwell, ETF Shares chief investment officer, told Financial Standard that large superannuation funds typically do not need to go to an ETF provider for an ASX200 index exposure. Realistically ...

'Generous' UK State Pension reforms to hit expats

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026

... clients who lived and worked in the UK, Guided Investor managing director and financial adviser Brad Buters told Financial Standard that the beauty of the UK State Pension is it is not means tested. Such clients also hold onto their superannuation fund ...

Performance test changes not necessary: ART

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026

... are always welcome, it's unlikely they would impact how the fund currently invests member money. Speaking to Financial Standard, Parker said it's important to make improvements to the test for new asset classes that may emerge, but in terms of how the ...

Cordis AM winds up only fund

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026

... Medical Technology Fund, after more than four years in operation. Cordis chief executive Michael Cartmill told Financial Standard it was a "difficult but disciplined" decision that was reached after the fund was unable to achieve its targeted assets ...

Robust demand keeps SDA, PBSA assets firmly on investors' radar

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026

... while potentially offering fruitful returns, experts from MA Financial and Nuveen highlighted. Speaking to Financial Standard, MA Financial managing director Brad Couper remains bullish on these "emerging and niche" sectors of the property market, as ...

Financing the technological revolution: AI issuance in credit

ANGELIQUE MINAS | WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026

... intelligence (AI) in credit markets, experts say the scale is greater than many may realise. In a statement to Financial Standard, Ninety One's portfolio manager and co-head developed markets specialist credit Darpan Harar said a few key companies ...

Cbus hires corporate governance head

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026

... she was group executive, legal risk and compliance, and board secretary," a Cbus spokesperson confirmed to Financial Standard. Prior to ESSSuper, Tromans was the head of governance and risk for Australia Post Superannuation Scheme. In October, Cbus agreed ...

AustralianSuper backs BlueScope rejecting $13bn bid

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026

... 13.52%, now holding 52.9 million shares and significant voting power. An AustralianSuper spokesperson told Financial Standard the super fund supports boards and management teams of companies that deliver long-term value for members, and agreed the offer ...

First Super chief to join rival as investment head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026

... delivering value for our members and navigating an evolving investment landscape," he said. In a statement to Financial Standard, First Super said the search for a new chief executive will commence shortly. "The First Super board thanks Bill for his ...

An outlook for fixed income allocations in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS | TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025

... attractive option for investors in 2026, head of investment specialists at Insight Investment April LaRusse told Financial Standard. Providing guidance for the new year, LaRusse offered an optimistic outlook for investors. Yields are back, according ...

PAGE:

Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

Videos

Brought to you by

Maintaining a fundamental focus in a world obsessed with the short term

A guaranteed future

SMILE through retirement - tackling the top 5 (Sequencing, Market, Inflation, Longevity, Emotion) retirements risks

Global economic outlook and the case for local currency emerging market debt: Resilience, risk, and opportunity

Strength amid noise

Follow the leaders

The market has changed. The opportunity hasn't.

MORE VIDEOS

Products

'Guide To' Series

Pocket investment guides featuring adviser case studies and a glossary.

MORE INFO

Publisher's Forum

Investing trends and strategies from the industry’s thought leaders.

MORE INFO

Product Showcases

Putting the spotlight on investment products that matter.

MORE INFO

Expert Feed

Christian Mueller-Glissmann

Head of Asset Allocation Research

Goldman Sachs

When geopolitics becomes a portfolio risk

Geopolitics is back - again - and Australian investors can no longer treat it as distant background noise.

READ MORE

Tania Milnes

General Manager Membership

Financial Advice Association Australia

Does association membership still matter?

With all the changes the advice sector has experienced in recent years, such as regulatory reform and increased education and professional standards ...

READ MORE