Industry fund reveals paying up to $500,000 a year fee to outsource advice Industry Fund Services is receiving between $400,000 and $500,000 a year to provide a financial advice service to industry funds. For more.

Dividends see ‘temporary peak’ in Q1 but declines expected ahead Dividends in the first quarter of 2020 were largely unaffected by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Janus Henderson, reaching a Q1 record of US $275.4 billion. For more.

Small caps to stay attractive post-COVID-19 Small caps will continue to shine and stay attractive for investors in the post-COVID-19 world as some key structural trends are likely to emerge or accelerate, according to DNR Capital. For more.

TA Associates signs strategic investment growth in Honan Private equity firm, TA Associates has signed a strategic growth investment in commercial insurance broker, Honan Insurance Group. For more.

Challenger launches retirement income assessment The Retire with Confidence tool will help retirees and pre-retirees better understand how long their retirement income might last and what options they have available. For more.

Which sectors have more than 50% of funds with positive gains? There were two sectors that saw over half of their funds report positive gains over the year to 30 April, 2020, according to data. For more.

Govt's RC implementation deferral should become a review The Hayne Royal Commission did not get everything right and the Government should use its six-month implementation deferral to appropriately review the things that the Commission got wrong. For more.