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Wealthy families double down on private markets: JP Morgan

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025
... for stewardship and value in action. "My father spent 101% of his time on making money, not giving it away. I see it a little differently," one principal said.

November rate cut likely off the table as inflation lifts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... unlikely. "I often get asked where we think neutral is, the neutral interest rate, we don't really know. We think we're still a little bit restrictive. We think the neutral rate is probably a little bit below this," Bullock said. "When we look at the ...

Shield, First Guardian fallout calls for tougher scrutiny on research houses, licensee governance

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... and accuracy of fund research, adding that the payment system needs to be changed as well. "At the moment, there is very little regulatory oversight to ensure the accuracy and independence of fund research," he argued. "A research house should have an ...

Feature: Group insurance | Cold comfort

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... Cupitt says. "This should not be the story of young Australians experiencing mental ill-health. People are being left with little choice but to label themselves totally and permanently disabled, even where the medical evidence shows there is a chance ...

ASIC targets funds over 'disappointing' retiree communications

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... Superannuation Corporation, HESTA, Hostplus, Legalsuper, Nulis Nominees, Rest, UniSuper, and Vanguard Super. ASIC's review found little evidence of trustees tailoring their messaging and delivery methods to meet the diverse needs and preferences of their ...

Australian economy 'at a crossroads': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... elusive despite most US trading partners now having settled reciprocal rates. The US economy is absorbing tariffs with little impact on consumer inflation to date, but employment in import-heavy sectors has weakened. In addition, China's growth has slowed ...

GCQ adds sales director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... continues to expand its distribution capability alongside significant growth in funds under management. The firm now manages a little over $1.8 billion for family office and advised retail which is mostly high net worth) investors. This includes $220 ...

Feature: Digital advice | Sleeping giant

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... 2014 and several offshoots trailed thereafter: low cost, automated, professional management for investors with amounts as little as rounding differences. Robo-advice's anticipated uprising, though, fell short. Distrust in digital is also an undercurrent ...

Draft laws for insurers' ban on use of genetic test results released

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... unless the level of cover applied for exceeds certain thresholds. However, a 2023 Monash University report found this did little to help, with confusion in the industry as to how the Moratorium actually operated. It will be up to ASIC to oversee the ...

GIM director slapped with travel restraints

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
... to $174 million in financial losses. Some $73.3 million involve investment scams that commonly promise big payouts with little risk. New South Wales is home to the highest number of scams at 8909, followed by Victoria with 7116 and Queensland with 54 ...