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FSC explores if adviser licensing framework remains 'fit for purpose'

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... the licensing framework that underpins it has not had a holistic review since its inception almost 25 years ago. It was never designed for the scale, structure, or regulatory complexity of the industry today," Briggs said. "With the government's ...

Now is the best time to invest in infrastructure: Palisade

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
... data centres, Rigg added. "It's estimated globally that in 2025, we will generate about 175 zettabytes of data. I'd never heard of a zettabyte, that's equivalent about a billion terabytes," Rigg added. "What was even more staggering was that ...

Federated Hermes 'not far away' from launching Australian wholesale products

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
... clarified that the firm has no intention to enter the retail space. "We are not the direct consumer retail firm; we've never done that... There are plenty of firms that do that, and they do that well, but that is not our model," Selman said. "Our ...

L1 Capital, Platinum seal merger deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025
... said. Finally, when compared to other multi-boutiques in the market like Pinnacle and Fidante, Lamm said L1 Capital has never had an objective to be the biggest by distribution footprint, but to be the best. "The aim is to have key products that are ...

AustralianSuper's MySuper option returns 9.5%

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
AustralianSuper's MySuper option delivered 9.5% p.a. for members in the 2025 financial year, slightly trailing behind its peers. The MySuper Balanced option, in which the majority of its nearly 3.7 million members are invested, has about 25% invested ...

Cbus, Rest deliver 'strong' returns amid heightened volatility

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... tariff policy and global instability continue to be major themes for investors. The range of possible returns in the US has never been wider. That doesn't necessarily mean lower returns, but it does likely mean a wider range of plausible outcomes." Meanwhile ...

Brite Advisors auditor admits failures, surrenders registration

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
... practice - including stints at Ernst & Young and KPMG - has surrendered his company auditor registration and pledged to never re-apply, after the corporate regulator uncovered significant audit quality issues in his work. Makowa audited the profit and ...

Managed fund inflows jump over 20x: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
Managed funds domiciled in Australia received $8.6 billion in inflows from January to May this year, over 20 times the level recorded over the same period last year, according to global funds network Calastone. Calastone said local investors appeared ...

Uncertainty propels investors towards active managers

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
Australian investors are looking to engage with active managers to navigate the heightened geopolitical volatility, according to a new survey. The Schroders Global Investor Insights Survey 2025, which covers nearly 1000 institutional investors and wealth ...

Dodgy dentist defrauds members after draining super for medical procedures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... pay for expensive and often unnecessary treatments. Some patients paid more than $70,000 in advance for procedures that never occurred and have yet to be reimbursed. Hurst, who was the director of Perth Dental Rooms, died last December. He was previously ...