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Structural headwinds driving Australian capital offshore: Redican

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... is increasingly the top half of households who have a greater capacity to pay," Redican said. This, he said, is pushing people to keep renting which is further pushing up rents across the country. "Rents are the single largest part of the consumer price ...

TAL to create Pathways for simpler mental health claims

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... at the right time", TAL said. Led by researchers from the university's Central Clinical School, Pathways aims to support people throughout their claim and recovery, focusing on what people need for their recovery, and how tools can be designed with customers ...

AFCA expands C-suite with three hires

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... for our service is as strong as ever and cases are becoming increasingly complex, but at the very core, we are helping people dealing with a financial issue and we know that can be very stressful for people," Locke said "We are strengthening our expertise ...

New SMC campaign to help Aussies care for 'golden super goose'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... Schubert said the initiative strives to close the gap between education and action. "The evidence is strong and clear: when people better understand their super, they're more likely to take actions that improve their retirement. That's an enormous dividend ...

Magellan to merge with Barrenjoey for $906m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... platform for our next phase of growth together as a top-tier financial services group, while ensuring our clients and our people remain at the centre of everything we do," he said. Magellan had $40 billion in assets under management at the end of December ...

Research reveals 'alarming spike' in super switching

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... members switching to platform funds or SMSFs last year were aged under 45, with switching activity growing rapidly among people aged between 30 and 45 with smaller amounts of super. SMC analysis found members switching to platform based super funds and ...

Trump announces new US retirement plan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... typical 401(k) balance has grown by "at least US$30,000". "That's a lot of money. We have millions and millions of people. Because the stock market has done so well, setting all those records. Your 401(k)s are way up," Trump said. However, Trump ...

Monetary policy decisions now 'more difficult': Bullock

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... forecasting and modelling is you're summarising the individual decisions of millions of Australians and millions of people around the world and you're trying to put them into single equations and it doesn't work quite like that, it's ...

Generation Life expands investment menu

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... for investors and financial advisers seeking tax-efficient portfolio construction. "Investor expectations have changed. People want access to the tools and opportunities that have driven institutional portfolios, but without the complexity or barriers ...

GBST aims to capitalise on innovation with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... where it delivers meaningful impact - supporting complex workflows, improving consistency and enabling scale, while keeping people firmly in control." Chief product and technology officer Isabel Sanchez echoed DeDominicis' statement. "Our AI strategy ...