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Former Venture Egg adviser permanently banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026

... involved in the dodgy referral processes that led to significant client losses due to the Shield and First Guardian collapses is now banned. Aristotle Papapavlou is permanently banned from any involvement in the financial services and credit industries. ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026

... asset managers to retail investors is flowing into every layer, lifting valuations across the stack. The tech sector in the US now accounts for more than a third of the S&P500's market capitalisation, around US$21 trillion in dollar terms. Nvidia alone ...

US, Iran agree to cease fire, outlook remains 'uncertain'

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026

... back-channel diplomacy, elective and regional powers intervening in a positive way. "Today's extension of the prior ceasefire which now involves further conditionality around opening the Strait is just another continuation of these developments and the ...

Treasury proposes lead generator, super switching reforms

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026

... regime. Anit-hawking prohibitions in the Corporations Act aim to protect consumers from uninvited real-time contact. Treasury is now considering a broad-based ban on non-consumer initiated real-time contact and to "tighten the conditions that must be ...

Treasury opens CSLR funding, sustainability consultation

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026

... services minister Pat Conaghan slammed the CSLR, saying that a scheme designed to compensate victims must be sustainable. "Right now, the CSLR is constantly running out of money, and almost a year after the government announced a post-implementation ...

Viridian targets double-digit growth

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026

... opportunity looks like," he said. Shahien said Viridian's investment offering through Infinity will also continue to expand. It now has more than $6 billion in funds under management. "We're seeing increasing demand from advisers for businesses ...

Dimon warns private credit crisis will hurt retail investors most

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026

... they think the environment will get worse - even if actual realised losses barely change. "Additionally, actual losses right now are already a little higher than they should be, relative to the environment," he said. If interest rates or credit spreads ...

Calm urged as global markets look 'increasingly unstable'

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026

... there's a last-minute climbdown. It should be: what happens to markets if the risk of disruption to the Strait of Hormuz is now permanently higher?" Roughly a fifth of global oil supply passes through the Strait of Hormuz, making it one of the most ...

Minchin Moore, Edney Ryan Wealth Management merge

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026

... client bases are very well aligned. This is an exciting partnership for our clients, people and business." Minchin said it is now aiming to build a generational advice practice that provides continuity for clients across generations. Edney Ryan Wealth ...

REI Super names new chair

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026

... and I look forward to working with the board and management team to continue delivering strong outcomes for members, both now and into retirement," Peck said. "It is terrific to be coming into the chair position knowing the fund, the executive and its ...

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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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