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Centuria bullish on large format retail sector, launches new fund

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... "Centuria diversified into the retail sector in 2021 and we've since continued to grow our LFR vertical. The pandemic accelerated DIY home improvement trends but we've also seen a shift in Australians' lifestyle, with a focus on home entertainment and ...

Brandes launches first fund, taps Equity Trustees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
Brandes Investment Partners has chosen Equity Trustees (EQT) to be the responsible entity (RE) partner for its inaugural global equities strategy in Australia. Brandes' Global Value Equity Fund is modelled on the Global Equity strategy, which has a ...

Syfe plots major Australian expansion

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... assets but don't receive financial advice. "Selfwealth by Syfe was built to support the millions of Australians who sit between DIY platforms and expensive private advice, and who are currently underserved," said Dhruv Arora, founder and chief executive ...

Brandes appoints new sales director for APAC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025
San Diego-headquartered boutique advisory firm Brandes Investment Partners has appointed an Australian to be its director of sales in APAC, in an effort to deepen its relationships across the region's wealth market. Brandes appointed Diya Lowe, formerly ...

WTW welcomes investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
WTW has promoted its deputy chief investment officer to the top investment job, succeeding Craig Baker who is now tasked with pursuing fresh opportunities. Baker, a 30-year veteran of the company, has been appointed chief investment strategist. Baker ...

abrdn bleeds $6bn, share price plummets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... were worse than expected, coming in at $4.69 billion (£2.4bn). Some of the losses were offset by decent performance by its DIY investing platform, Interactive Investor - which also accounted for much of the growth seen in AUMA, alongside positive market ...

AustralianSuper updates deceased members' investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... to the cash option after it is notified of a deceased member's death. This will take two business days for PreMixed and DIY Mix investment options from the time of notification. For the Member Direct option, this is generally within 14 business days ...

ETFs dominate client portfolios: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2024
... design or benefits. Term life insurance emerged as the most-used product (74%). "However, with the rise of the FIRE movement, DIY investing, and "finfluencers" exposing consumers to financial products and strategies that may or may not be right for their ...

Advised investors spurring SMSF rebound

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... practices to continually invest in technology that maximises operational and trading efficiencies," Hill said. "It's clear the 'DIY nest egg' remains popular and that advisers who invest in technology will maintain a competitive advantage when serving ...

Diversa loses key super fund mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... Super and the Spaceship Voyager series for issues with their respective Target Market Determinations. In January it wound up DIY Master Plan and transferred all the sub-funds to HUB24 Super, citing members' best interests. That same month it was ...
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