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Australian Ethical ups fees across most super options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2026
... related to investment fees and costs were between 0.02% and 0.04%, Australian Ethical added, noting they reflect either performance fees paid by the super fund to investment managers where they exceeded their performance targets, or indirect costs incurred ...

Instos lower active risk to 'eke out more alpha': Acadian

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2026
... allocation is actually a really attractive thing for some of these big super funds who are trying to exceed their performance target and get the best outcome for members. Our process lends itself to being able to generate alpha in both the long and short ...

AustralianSuper scores Moody's top credit rating

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2026
... Russell said at the time. Russell added the fund was not looking at any tools to gear up the portfolio to improve performance. Moody's said AustralianSuper is not immune from rising industry-wide competitive challenges. "Despite AustralianSuper's ...

Future Fund returns 11% as portfolio reaches $290bn

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2026
... long-term outcomes through a range of market environments and economic cycles," Brandweiner said. He said quarterly performance was shaped by movements in Australian and global bond yields, as markets continued to price in inflation and higher real interest ...

Frontier Advisors awarded investment advice mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2026
... income reflects lower income from both Australian and international equities, which was partially offset by improved performance in both property and infrastructure," Medibank said. "Our defensive portfolio income was impacted by a $7.5 million decrease ...

Sequoia profits tank as advisers flee

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2026
Sequoia Financial has reported a poor performance for the first quarter with revenue down 58.3% to $12.9 million and a net profit loss of $500,000. "The fall in net profit mainly reflected fewer authorised representatives operating under InterPrac's ...

Australian dividend distributions rebound in Q3

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2026
... the group benefiting from record iron ore production, strong copper output and higher copper prices. The positive performance lifted underlying EBITDA to around $47 billion (US$33bn). Median dividend growth was 7.5%, ahead of the global figure, pointing ...

Briefcase upgrades adviser portfolio reporting

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2026
Investment technology provider Briefcase has upgraded its platform with new performance attribution and tax reporting capabilities. The upgrade was designed to give financial advisers greater insight into portfolio returns and the impact of personalised ...

ASIC issues 'wake-up call' to trustees on member complaints

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2026
... identified eight. "We see low levels of systemic issue identification as a potential red flag, not evidence of better performance, even more so where trustees have high complaint volumes or large member bases," ASIC commissioner Simone Constant said. ...

Audit quality continues to fall short: ASIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2026
... auditor from FY28. ASIC commissioner Kate O'Rourke said preparers of financial reports and auditors need to lift their performance, particularly when reports depend heavily on judgement. "Our surveillance found that some report preparers and auditors ...
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