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Equity Trustees opts out of super trustee business

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... through its fund. "The independent superannuation trustee model has been a driver of growth and innovation across the industry over the past decade," Equity Trustees managing director Mick O'Brien said. "However, in the context of a shifting regulatory ...

Kudu acquires minority stake in Drummond Capital Partners

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... boutique investment manager Drummond Capital Partners as it looks to expand scope across the domestic wealth management industry. Kudu's investment, although undisclosed, is structured as a "minority, non-controlling stake", with no changes expected ...

Passive ETFs continue to dominate domestic market

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
The latest analysis from Betashares indicates index ETFs continue to drive the expansion of Australia's ETF industry. Index ETFs attracted approximately $53.5 billion in net inflows over the past year, compared with around $6.1 billion for active ETFs ...

ASX puts 25% cap on new share issuances during mergers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... certain transactions that can have a significant impact on shareholders. It received 45 submissions from asset managers, industry bodies, law firms, investment banks and listed entities.

Alexander Funds names new chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... Chudleigh said. "As we considered the leadership requirements for the future, John stood out for his commercial acumen, industry experience and ability to build and lead high-performing teams. "Equally important was the alignment between John's leadership ...

Acenda in the hot seat over enterprise agreement

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... latest agreement forces employees to choose between "arduous commutes or leaving the business." "Acenda was once the industry leader in its flexible work arrangements and attracted staff from the regions with the promise that they could work from home," ...

Perfect regulatory certainty in digital economy not 'realistic': ASIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
... Additionally, to further enhance and support ASIC's roadmap to regulating the digital economy, Bollen is calling for the industry to participate the Enhanced Regulatory Sandbox program, which allows fintechs to test innovative financial products ...

U Ethical appoints distribution lead

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
... step as the responsible investment manager seeks to expand its market presence and strengthen relationships across the industry. "Stuart combines deep technical expertise across funds management with a strong understanding of the drivers of successful ...

Super sector to accelerate critical mineral investments

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
... statement was formally adopted by a meeting of the G7 and partner countries' top companies, financial institutions, and industry associations in Paris on June 10 at the Critical Minerals Investment Forum. The statement calls for greater mobilisation ...

Regulators push for stronger stress-testing capability, resilience

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2026
... forward." Super funds also acknowledged the need to continue building capability and stress-testing maturity across the industry, particularly for complex and multi-dimensional crises. Last year, APRA undertook its first SRST for superannuation funds ...