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FSC ups expectations on platform trustees' governance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... and materially reduce the risk of inappropriate products being mis-sold under conflicted commercial arrangements." In response to the FSC's move, minister for financial services Daniel Mulino said: "It's positive to see industry coming to the table ...

Treasury mulls increased powers for TPB

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... system and capital markets strong. The current consultation forms part of those reforms. "As part of the government's response to the PwC matter, the government consulted on proposed enhancements to the TPB's sanctions regime from December 2023 to January ...

Spheria launches active ETF for small caps fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... momentum shown across the broader ETF market despite volatility from the Middle East. Spheria said SPHX is being launched in response to demand from investors, brokers and financial advisers for access to the fund's strategy, which will be available ...

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

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... sum claims. Kell was appointed to lead the independent review of the Life Code, which kicked off on 1 October 2025. In response, he received 14 submissions in total. The Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) chief executive Christine Cupitt commented ...

Super Consumers Australia raises concerns over Treasury reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
... opened consultation on the sustainability of the CSLR and the best way for the industry to fund it. These reforms are in response to the Shield and First Guardian collapses, which saw more than 11,000 Australians invest over $1 billion into high-risk ...

Sale of Interprac raises eyebrows at ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... editorial team; the article published by Professional Planner was based on documentation leaked to the outlet. Further in its response to the ASX, Sequoia said the breach of listing rule 15.7 - which mandates that a listed entity must not disclose confidential ...

Treasury opens CSLR funding, sustainability consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... added, are designed to provide clear limits on potential levy liability and support a sustainable and repeatable funding response that does not undermine sub-sector viability, while still ensuring the CSLR can raise sufficient funds in a timely manner ...

CSC to increase TPD premiums for PSSap members by 43.5%

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... superannuation sector as a whole is seeing an increase in TPD claims, driven by a rise in mental health conditions. "In response to this, working with our insurer, AIA, CSC has implemented a mix of premium changes which includes an increase to TPD and ...

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

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... embedded in business processes. The report determined this contributed to ASX being overly reactive and tactical in its response to incidents and identified gaps. It added an area that requires more reflection is the execution of ASX's own market supervision ...

APRA imposes additional licence conditions on Fiducian

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... enhanced requirements to ensure ongoing suitability of each option. "These actions, together with APRA's enforcement response in December 2025, are consistent with that approach and reflect APRA's risk-based approach to enforcement, which prioritises ...