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AI stocks mask broader market weakness: UniSuper

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2026
... markets as rising bond yields, higher interest rates and surging energy prices weighed on investor sentiment. Australian shares fell more than 3% during the month, with 10 of the market's 11 sectors declining. US shares lost 0.5%, but UniSuper head of ...

Praemium chief exits amid leadership renewal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2026
... administration (FUA) jumped to $77.9 billion for the year ending 30 June 2026, a 21.1% increase from last year. Praemium shares jumped 10% in early trade following the leadership change.

Global X urges investment education as property values fall

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2026
... wealth increased by 1% to a record $19.39 trillion in the June quarter. Superannuation reserves rose by $231 billion, and shares and other equity increased by $36 billion, while the value of land and dwellings fell by $28.7 billion. ABS said the fall ...

Former BW Equities employee charged for misappropriating funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2026
... former employee of the Victorian boutique advice business has been arrested and charged for allegedly trading client's shares without consent that generated close to $500,000 for himself. Emre Tahsin Basar of Victoria, a former employee of BW Equities ...

Equity Trustees pushes bidders for better price

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
... both firms do not adequately reflect the value of the trustee. BGH Capital has offered to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares in EQT at a price of $24.75 per share. This is at a 20-cent premium over TPG Global offer of $24.55 per share. "The board ...

AI overtakes superfunds for investor education

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
... higher GXIQ scores were significantly more likely to hold diversified portfolios and look beyond property and Australian shares. Global X ETF's Australian chief executive Alex Zaika said the findings highlighted the challenges Australians face as they ...

ETF Shares offers new currency hedged ETFs

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2026
ETF Shares has launched two new currency hedged ETFs aiming to reduce the impact of currency movements when investing in US technology companies. The new ETFs are the ETFS Magnificent 7+ Currency Hedged ETF (ASX: HULK) and ETFS US Technology Currency ...

Trading 212 to offer Australians low-cost trading to global markets

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2026
... Germany, stating that there is a "clear gap" in the local market for affordable, low-barrier access to UK, European and US shares at a time when many Australians, in particular younger investors, are searching for lower-cost investments. As part of that ...

Netwealth buys Paradino for $20m

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2026
... the end of October, subject to customary conditions. Netwealth will pay $15 million in cash and $5 million in ordinary shares, with up to a further $9 million in earn-out and retention consideration payable over four years. The group will also invest ...

Former adviser charged further on dishonest conduct

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2026
... slapped with multiple charges for allegedly making dishonest representations to potential investors in relation to acquiring shares in his own doomed company. On September 11, Cuthbertson was arraigned on these charges in the Federal Court and entered ...
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