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Cbus calls for tax reform on TPD payouts in pre-Budget submission

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... members' better support, Fok said. "Insurance inside super is a vital safety net for members whose working lives are cut short due to injury or illness," he said. "As claims grow and costs rise across the industry, we want to make sure the system ...

MIS review ignores key issues: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
Treasury's fresh review into managed investment schemes (MISs) falls short of addressing critical issues that could prevent another Shield Master Fund and First Guardian Master Fund disaster, the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) says. ...

ASX outlines upcoming plans to 'rebuild confidence'

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... to elevate focus on leadership and culture. Commenting, ASX chair David Clarke acknowledged that the exchange has fallen short of the standard it upholds, but the proposed framework will deliver a "lasting change". "As a steward of critical market infrastructure ...

US and Israel strike Iran: What it means for investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... Janus Henderson global head of multi-asset Adam Hetts said this has led to a potential for escalation beyond the relatively short-lived recent conflicts between Israel and Iran seen in April 2024 and then 12 days of war in June 2025. "From an investing ...

Equity Trustees lands new mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... Capital said the approach positions the fund to take advantage of marketing inefficiencies or mispricing while managing short-term market volatility. "At River, we approach risk differently; we see risk as the potential for permanent capital loss, the ...

L1 Group realises $24m of $35m merger cost synergies

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026
... it expects the Platinum FUM to stabilise within the next 15 months. The newly formed entity also launched a Global Long Short Fund in November 2025. Its L1 long short strategies, along with the newly formed fund, saw an increase of $2.6 billion in FUM ...

Unintended consequences of passive investing materialise: MFS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026
The unintended consequences of the passive investing boom are materialising into ownership concentration, short termism and the erosion of long-term value creation, MFS Investment Management warns. Carol Geremia, president and co-head of global distribution ...

Trump hit by Supreme Court's 'body blow', strikes back with 15% global tariff

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
... decades, without retribution (until I came along!), to the fully allowed, and legally tested, 15% level." "During the next short number of months, the Trump Administration will determine and issue the new and legally permissible Tariffs, which will continue ...

Product showcase: Strength amid noise

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... political storm that could impact other asset classes. "We're not taking equity positions, and we're not betting on short-term macro moves," Paton says. "The bipartisan commitment to revitalising Middle America - through investment in manufacturing ...

Super moves: Future Fund, NZ Super, Aware Super, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
A third Future Fund investment professional is bound for Abu Dhabi, following in the footsteps of the sovereign wealth fund's former chief investment officer and a deputy CIO. Pradheesh Salvarajah has taken on a role as investment manager at Abu ...