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Foreign resident CGT rules up for consultation

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 13 APR 2026

... leases and licences over such assets," the Strengthening the Foreign Resident CGT Regime explanatory documents state. IARPI is set to be defined to be as a non-portfolio membership interest held by an entity in another entity that passes the principal ...

Strengthen Life Code for mental health crisis, claims handling: Review

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 13 APR 2026

... where it currently sits. The report's author, Peter Kell, said this would provide the industry with an opportunity to set out its position on this issue more clearly and build on the existing commitments to take extra care and treat people with empathy ...

Former Big Un chief pleads guilty to insider trading

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026

... unstainable loss-making operation with $50 million of hidden liabilities. Evans' trial has been vacated with a sentencing hearing set down for August 21. Former Big Un chief financial officer Andrew Corner has criminal proceedings against him for allegedly ...

Macquarie-backed IDA sets up $150m credit warehouse

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026

IDA, a specialist real estate private credit and investment manager backed by Macquarie Asset Management, has established a $150 million senior credit warehouse to support investments. UBS has provided the senior financing to the facility. IDA is backed ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026

... with catering to the AI market. "Very simply, there's more competitors and the margins are declining; this isn't the same set up that cloud has seen in the past," Jenkins says. Miller adds that lower input costs associated with running AI services will ...

Treasury proposes lead generator, super switching reforms

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026

... investment menu are of a high quality and are subject to active trustee scrutiny and approval, Treasury said, noting this will set out clearer minimum requirements through a legal obligation. Treasury also wants platform trustees to compensate members ...

Digital assets framework bill passes, paves the way for consumer confidence

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026

Digital assets providers will be required to obtain an Australian financial services licence (AFSL) under new legislation. The Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025, which amends the Corporations Act 2001 and the Australian Securities ...

AZ NGA plots regional NSW advice hub via new partnership

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026

AZ NGA is expanding its footprint in regional New South Wales, partnering with integrated financial planning, accounting and mortgage broking business Back to Back Financial Planners in Young, NSW. It is the first major move following the appointment ...

ASX is 'compromised' and 'lacks aspiration': Final report

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026

The ASX Inquiry Panel has released a damning final report into the ASX, focusing on governance, capability and risk management frameworks and practices across the group. The panel conducted more than 140 stakeholder interviews, reviewed submissions ...

FEATURE: Estate planning | Best laid plans

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026

... it yesterday'. And importantly, very important, you really shouldn't walk in with solutions at all. Our role is to set a comfortable scene, what we call an aeroponic, a discovery meeting, where they can talk about what's in their hearts and ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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