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Financial Standard The Financial Standard is the publishing division of Rainmaker Group focused on providing trade news

The Financial Standard is the publishing division of Rainmaker Group focused on providing trade news, investment analysis and education for superannuation trustees, financial planners, researchers, consultants, investment managers, and professional investors. In an evolving and complex marketplace, the Financial Standard is a uniquely open forum for the delivery and exchange of information and ide

as. The Financial Standard's investment analysis is its key point of differentiation from any other publication available on the market today. Investment Analysis is generated internally by our intelligence unit and through liaison with leading investment practitioners.

The search for Australia’s most influential advisers is on! πŸ”ŽNominations for the 2026 FS Power50 are now open, celebrati...
23/06/2026

The search for Australia’s most influential advisers is on! πŸ”Ž

Nominations for the 2026 FS Power50 are now open, celebrating professionals who go above and beyond for their clients, the industry and the community.

πŸ‘‰ Nominate now: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/fspower50
⏳ Closes Monday, 20 July

Take advantage of our end of financial year sale, enjoy 25% off all Financial Standard subscriptions!Subscribers receive...
22/06/2026

Take advantage of our end of financial year sale, enjoy 25% off all Financial Standard subscriptions!

Subscribers receive benefits including:
- Access the fortnightly newspaper or e-newspaper
- Discounted tickets to premium events
- Access all online news content
- And more.

Offer ends 30 June 2026.

πŸ‘‰ Get this offer now: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/subscribe?type=financialstandard

21/06/2026

An incredible night bringing together over 300+ marketing, advertising and sales professionals to celebrate excellence across the industry for this years MAX Awards!

Congratulations to all 20 award winners recognising outstanding work across campaigns, teams, individuals and organisations! πŸ†

Thank you to everyone who attended making the evening a success along with our sponsor IVE Group for their continual support for the fifth year running.

See the full list of 2026 MAX Award winners here: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/max

18/06/2026

Congratulations to the outstanding marketing, advertising and sales professionals who took home silverware in individual categories at the 2026 MAX Awards!

πŸ† Victoria Gardiner: Leader of the Year - Marketing
πŸ† Anthony Mardini: Leader of the Year - Distribution
πŸ† Rebecca Chivers: Leader of the Year - Communications
πŸ† Jack O'Shaughnessy: Leader of the Year - Agency
πŸ† Codey Angeloski: Rising Star of the Year - Marketing
πŸ† Amber-Lee Kristensen: Rising Star of the Year - Distribution
πŸ† Arya Mishra: Rising Star of the Year - Media

A big thank you to all who attended and helped make the night a big success, as well as to IVE Group for supporting the event for the fifth year running.

See the full list of 2026 MAX Award winners here: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/max

17/06/2026

From bold creatives to measurable impact these award-winning campaigns have set a new benchmark at the 2026 MAX Awards

Congratulations to the winners:
Stockspot - Campaign of the Year: Financial Advice
Generation Life - Campaign of the Year: Insurance
Macquarie Group with Fundamental Media Limited - Campaign of the Year: ETFs
La Trobe Financial - Campaign of the Year: Managed Funds
MLC Asset Management - Campaign of the Year: Platforms
Challenger - Campaign of the Year: Retirement
Australian Retirement Trust - Campaign of the Year: Superannuation
Generation Life - Campaign of the Year: Financial Education
UniSuper - Community Initiative of the Year

Thank you to everyone who joined us on the night and to our valued sponsor IVE Group for the fifth year running!

See the full list of 2026 MAX Award winners here: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/max

17/06/2026

The 2026 Investment Leadership Award winners have been announced, showcasing the leading ETFs and managed funds that have consistently performed for investors.

Leading managers were recognised across Australian equities, international equities, fixed income, listed property and multi-asset, Macquarie Group winning Investment Manager of the Year!

Congratulations to all the winners: Antares Capital Partners, BlackRock, ClearBridge Investments, Cromwell Funds Management, Dimensional Fund Advisors, First Sentier Investors, Investors Mutual, MA Financial Group, MFS Investment Management, MLC Asset Management, Resolution Capital, Schroders, SG Hiscock and Company, State Street Investment Management US and UBS Asset Management.

Read more here: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/financial-services-investment-leaders-celebrated-179812894

16/06/2026

Recognising the organisations and teams setting the benchmark across the marketing, advertising and sales industry at the 2026 MAX Awards!

Congratulations to the winners:
πŸ† Generation Life: Team of the Year – Marketing
πŸ† La Trobe Financial: Team of the Year – Distribution
πŸ† Fundamental Media Limited: Agency of the Year – Media
πŸ† PritchittBland Communications: Agency of the Year – PR & Communications

An unforgettable evening made possible by the energy in the room. Thank you to all the attendees for being a part of the celebration and to IVE Group for the continual support over the past five years.

See the full list of 2026 MAX Award winners here: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/max

Catch the BlackRock team at Advisers Big Day Out in July and August.The presentation will explore how to navigate volati...
10/06/2026

Catch the BlackRock team at Advisers Big Day Out in July and August.

The presentation will explore how to navigate volatility using model portfolios. In a time of market instability it's never been more critical to understand how to position client portfolio positions to the macro outlook.

Register here: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/abdo-regional

What are the building blocks for improved portfolio solutions?At the Advisers Big Day Out, Stefania Vivarini, ETF specia...
04/06/2026

What are the building blocks for improved portfolio solutions?

At the Advisers Big Day Out, Stefania Vivarini, ETF specialist at J.P.Morgan Asset Management explores the opportunities for income and active ETF trends occurring in the market.

Register now: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/abdo-regional

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