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Treasury opens CSLR funding, sustainability consultation

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026

... feedback on implementing "a rules-based special levy 'waterfall' framework to respond more predictably to large-scale, investment-related losses arising from personal financial advice misconduct where costs exceed the annual sub-sector levy caps." ...

Challenger injects $3.7bn in BOQ, bolsters private credit book

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026

... Challenger for facilities originated through the partnership. "This off-balance sheet capital partnership will enable BOQ to scale its equipment finance business and support more customers. There will be no impact on existing customers from the partnership ...

Albanese stresses importance of 'economic sovereignty'

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026

... government's most important Budget to date - and it will be our most ambitious. It has to be." Albanese stressed that the scale of the challenge facing the nation is not lost on the government, but that the breadth of opportunities ahead "demands ...

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

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026

... unprecedented Inquiry was the right call," Longo said. "The further evidence and key observations in this Final Report support the scale of transformational change required at ASX to deliver on its stewardship of critical market infrastructure." Longo ...

Women to drive tailored advice demand: State Street

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026

... pathway, combining guided drawdown with risk pooling and partial annuitisation or deferred income components." Helyar said the scale of the retirement industry is now more than an 'individual' concern; it is a system that influences the wider economy ...

Count expands national advice footprint with $72m takeover

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026

... expected to increase to $10 million in the current financial year, Count said. Operatively, the transaction will enhance the scale of Count's wealth segment, lifting its contribution to approximately 59% of pro forma in 1H26, up from around 46%. It will ...

Fidante shutters Ox Capital

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026

... level of assets under management, the investor profile and the growth outlook for the strategy, and requirements to reach scale," he said. "We are now focused on an orderly selldown of assets in the funds and will work closely with Fidante to keep investors ...

IP Group launches $50m cleantech fund with CEFC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026

... has launched the IP Group Climate Catalyst Fund alongside the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC). The fund will help scale Australian technologies that can decarbonise hard-to-abate industries, targeting a total size of $150 million. It has already ...

Fiducian to pay $7.3m greenwashing fine

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026

... demand for a "socially responsible" and "ethical" investment option. DSAF ceased to operate in May 2024 due to a lack of scale. It had $15.6 million in assets at the time of closure and delivered an annualised return of 7.62% p.a. over a nine-year period. ...

Legalsuper chief to take top job at Equip

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026

... a pivotal moment for Equip Super and for the superannuation sector more broadly. We are entering the next chapter where scale, technology and member expectations are converging in ways that present real opportunity." "I look forward to moving boldly ...

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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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