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SMSFs continue to demonstrate competitive edge: Data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026

... variability reinforces why professional advice is so critical for trustees. Trustees who engage professional advisers are better positioned to manage risk, make informed decisions and adapt their strategies as markets and regulations evolve." "This is ...

Australians like AI, reluctant to trust it on financial decisions: Survey

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026

... used for financial decision-making. Trust in AI is weakest among older Australians and women. Day added AI can support better outcomes, but it works best when it complements the expertise and oversight of a qualified financial adviser. While 42% of Australians ...

Division 296 legislation passes, LISTO to increase

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026

... young people and women," Chalmers said. "They want bigger tax breaks for those with millions in superannuation and oppose a better retirement for low-income workers." Another broken promise The Opposition responded sternly during the second reading of ...

GQG's investment performance outpaces outflows

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026

... billion as of 30 June 2025," Carver said. Following the results, Morningstar analyst Shaun Ler said profits at GQG had been better than expected, as it benefits from the compounding of FUM. "Revenue exceeded forecasts as fee margins declined slower. ...

ASIC launches beneficial ownership transparency review

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026

... strengthen transparency around who ultimately owns and controls listed entities, proposing several amendments it hopes will better corporate transparency, market efficiency and oversight. ASIC said its set of proposals will enable more accurate due diligence ...

Brisbane financial adviser appears in court on dishonesty charges

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026

... preserving the assets of Prakash and the related companies and restrained him from leaving Australia. ASIC said supporting better retirement outcomes and member services and improving consumer outcomes remain a core strategic priority for it. "Combatting ...

Former MWL Financial adviser banned for six years

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026

... also found Terheci's Statements of Advice contained false and misleading statements as they implied that they would enjoy better returns by investing their superannuation into Shield; and represented that Shield had generated returns and outperformed ...

Top investment teams built on diverse views, transparency

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026

... gender parity in wealth management, top female portfolio managers believe that working in gender diverse teams support better decision making and investment outcomes considering this year's International Women's Day. AustralianSuper head of fixed ...

Australians unlock only 1% of $600bn in home equity: Deloitte

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026

... many don't know about the product or understand how it may help them meet their financial goals." Now the goal is to raise better awareness of such products among more Australians. "Households approaching retirement should be aware of all financial resources ...

Major super reforms cost members $670m in death benefits: ASFA

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026

... accounts indicating that cover will cease if the account continues to be inactive and the account holder does not opt-in. "A better alternative would be to continue with the scheduled correspondence but with that correspondence pointing out the costs ...

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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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