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launches new fund series and invests in Westfield Chermside.
expands Tier 2 subordinated debt ecosystem with new Australian-first ETF.
lists second active ETF - XX20.
wins Money magazine’s Best Pension Fund again.
wins prestigious Canstar and Money Magazine awards.
wins SuperRatings’ Retirement Offering of the Year, Best Digital Offering and Choice Insurance Offering.
to list its Uranium and Energy Innovation ETF (ASX:URAN) on 30 October 2025.
expanding its smart beta range with the VanEck MSCI International Growth ETF (ASX: GWTH).
Video: Investment update with John Pearce – July 2025.
ASX:VAS hits $20 billion: Australia’s largest ETF continues to lead the way.
RQI Investors launches new Long-Short Fund.
survey reveals implications of the 'Great Wealth Transfer'.
A high-profile dividend cut and a prominent fund manager’s apology have reignited a long-running debate. If investors can access similar exposures more cheaply and efficiently elsewhere, what exactly is keeping LICs alive?
What if the best superannuation strategy isn't about earning more, but acting before your options disappear? Several overlooked planning windows are narrowing, with consequences that can last for decades.
From the maths of retirement, estimating spending and picking the right asset allocation to survive a poor decade, here are the questions every retiree – current or future – should be able to answer for themselves.
A decades-old estate planning tool has survived one tax crackdown only to be caught by another. The surprise isn't who the reform is targeting, but who could end up paying the price for drafting choices made years ago.
Bond markets are adjusting to a new reality, but not in the ways investors expect. With markets repricing and capital competing for attention, investors may need to rethink where resilience and opportunity lie.
Housing tax reforms have sparked warnings of market turmoil and promises of greater fairness. But after modelling nearly two decades of property data, the results suggest winners and losers may not be who many investors expect.