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Passive ETFs continue to dominate domestic market

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
... to May end. Observing the trend, Betashares investment strategist Tom Wickenden said index ETFs are the clear engine room for the sector, continuing to attract new investor money. "The data shows that while active ETFs are growing, index ETFs are still ...

Product Showcase: Calm in the chaos

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... companies deeply, it can look past short-term controversy and benefit as share prices return to reflecting fundamentals. No room for a benchmark In a world inundated with strategies set against a benchmark, the MFS Global Contrarian Equity Strategy has ...

Westpac fined $26m for financial hardship neglect

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... the very customers who needed help when they needed it most. "These were customers who were asking for some breathing room for a range of reasons including domestic abuse, natural disasters, serious illness or the loss of their job. Instead of providing ...

Feature: Private credit | The fine print

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... before ASIC," he adds. While advisers are getting better and blunt with their questions, Torrington says there is still room for improvement. Going forward, Cunningham predicts retail investors will realise this is not the liquid investment they thought ...

Global recession a 'real possibility': UniSuper

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... to growth and weaker earnings, but I don't think it's priced for recession," he said. "There's plenty of room for even more adverse scenarios to play out. It does take time for oil shortages to make their way through the system." Colosimo ...

Chalmers says Budget will make 'hard decisions'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... constraint we are collectively facing is capacity, these packages will help expand it." Chalmers said more savings will make room for private sector growth while building fiscal buffers, and productivity enhancing reforms should help boost supply, generate ...

Productivity slumps again, capital injection needed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... and how the country use it also matters. "Australia is performing better than average in this area, but there is always room for improvement," he said. "Recent research on innovation shows that very few Australian firms create new-to-world technologies ...

No room for a neutral stance in 2026: BlackRock

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... stated. "Attempts to diversify away from the US or AI [...] amount to larger active calls than before," it read. With no room for a neutral stance, investors will need to take an active position and have a clear plan for managing idiosyncratic risks ...

Chalmers flags pension, super spending in Budget update

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... said the Budget update will be about "delivery, responsibility and restraint". "We will deliver on our promises, make room for big pressures on the Budget, and update our forecasts," Chalmers said. Chalmers said the mid-year budget update will include ...

Aberdeen to acquire $3bn worth of MFS funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... the UK's leading wealth and investment group, we will continue to invest in areas of strength where we see significant room for growth." Meanwhile, Aberdeen Investments head of closed end funds and managing director of corporate finance Christian Pittard ...
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