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Australian economy 'stronger than expected'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... rather it going up like it is in these numbers than going down, as it has in recent data releases, but we need some perspective here. We've got a lot of work to do collectively to make our economy more productive, a big priority of this government."

Lombard Odier acquires Dutch sustainable asset manager

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... ownership approach is supremely well-placed to understand." Buul added: "Lombard Odier shares our forward-looking perspective on sustainability and long-term value creation." "This partnership is a natural alignment of philosophies, and we are confident ...

Salter Brothers acquires Causeway AM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... "These experiences have demonstrated to us that we share similar values and culture. Importantly, we have a shared perspective on conservative underwriting practices and a laser focus on capital preservation across our portfolios, which means we are ...

Funds SA pushes for efficiencies with AI targets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
Targets around the use of artificial intelligence (AI) will be baked into the performance plans of every staff member at the centralised investment manager. Funds SA is rolling out an AI strategy, aimed at boosting efficiencies and productivity within ...

Aberdeen to terminate three funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... result in high costs for investors and inefficiencies associated with running a small fund, both from an investment perspective and in terms of operations. "After a thorough review, we have determined that the funds no longer align with the evolving ...

Super funds risk 'falling behind': MUFG Retirement Solutions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... super funds that don't embrace emerging technologies risk "falling behind". "... and not just from a security perspective, but also from a [member] experience perspective," Lombardo said. "The transformation that comes from technology changes the ...

CALI launches review of Life Code

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
The Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) has appointed Peter Kell to lead an independent review of the Life Insurance Code of Practice (Life Code). The review will begin on 1 October 2025. The Life Code sets enforceable standards life insurers ...

Ascalon snaps up consulting talent

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... Ascalon, Boyle will lead innovation in portfolio design and investment governance, bringing a pragmatic, adviser-led perspective to scalable, outcomes-focused investment frameworks. Boyle brings 20 years' experience in global markets and asset classes ...

Vanguard, CFS deliver strong FY25 returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... he said. "Superannuation is a long-term investment, and it's important for Australians to maintain a long-term perspective." Vanguard Super has $3.2 billion in retirement savings managed on behalf of more than 31,000 members. Meanwhile, Colonial ...

APRA expects 'no cutting corners' with CPS230

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... on a staggered three-year approach, which we believe is proportionate, and we will be going to, from a supervisory perspective, the largest entities first." While the new standard for significant financial institutions (SFI) takes effect today, non-SFIs ...