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Geoeconomic conflicts, extreme weather threaten global stability: WEF

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... finds. Released ahead of the annual World Economic Forum kicking off on January 19, the Global Risks Report lays out the worst-case scenarios facing investors and business leaders. Geoeconomic confrontation emerged as the biggest threat to a global economy ...

Performance test changes not necessary: ART

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... sector as it actively manages those portfolios to ensure they are performing well. Changes to the performance test, in this case, wouldn't make a difference. "If you're taking active risk, you need to manage it. In fact, you have a duty to manage ...

Trump 'playing with fire' over Fed indictment threat

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... economic conditions. "I have served at the Federal Reserve under four administrations, Republicans and Democrats alike. In every case, I have carried out my duties without political fear or favour, focused solely on our mandate of price stability and ...

Inflation pulls back in November

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... wolves at bay for now, but the outlook over 2026 is far from certain." Hannah said after three rate cuts last year, the best-case scenario is for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to keep rates on hold, but there are still expectations of a hike on ...

Small win for First Guardian victims amid platform transition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... application to Treasury for financial assistance under Part 23 of the SIS Act and has said it will "vigorously defend" the case brought by ASIC.

Most read in 2025: Executive appointments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... the superannuation sectors' C-suite. From chief executive departures, chief investment officer switch ups and, in one case, an entire operational due diligence team defecting to another fund, it was an active year for executive appointments. Australian ...

AFCA streamlines approach to over 1800 Shield, First Guardian complaints

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... decision is a determination made by AFCA on a complaint that is representative of a group of similar complaints. AFCA selects a case that "best represents" the group, and the outcome from the investigation and decision of the case is dubbed the lead ...

Most read in 2025: Superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... February, ASIC confirmed internal communications between staff at AustralianSuper played a significant role in shaping its case against the super fund. During questioning, ASIC confirmed it had put forward to the court internal communications from staff ...

RM Capital, SMSF Club to pay $925k over conflicted remuneration

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... representative SMSF Club to pay $350,000 over conflicted remuneration breaches. The penalties follow ASIC succeeding in its case against RM Capital in 2024, in which the court found it failed to take reasonable steps to prevent SMSF Club accepting conflicted ...

ART enters domestic build-to-rent sector

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
Australian Retirement Trust (ART) is entering the domestic build-to-rent sector, investing in the $1.7 billion LIV Mirvac Fund, which owns approximately 2200 apartments across Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. ART general manager mid-risk assets and UK ...