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Super tax receipts to increase by $10.9bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
The superannuation sector is expected to get a bigger tax bill with super tax receipts expected to increase by $10.9 billion over forward estimates, Treasurer Jim Chalmers revealed in the mid-year economic and fiscal outlook (MYEFO). "Superannuation ...

Fund managers remain bullish on AI for 2026

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
Experts believe the hype around artificial intelligence (AI) is not a bubble and remain constructive on the sector going into 2026. Munro Partners portfolio manager Kieran Moore said the Melbourne-based investment management firm sees AI as a five to ...

ASX-listed companies at breaking point: Alvarez & Marsal

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
... levels over the next 12 months - alarming given the number of insolvencies in the last 12 months is already at the highest level in 20 years. "Despite these challenges, this period presents an opportunity for businesses to reassess their capital structures ...

Sequoia expects earnings hit from Shield, First Guardian

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... services division, the group continues to perform ahead of the prior corresponding period at the EBITDA (operating profit level)," Sequoia said. The ASX-listed firm also announced that it reached a final settlement of $980,000 with a receiver in relation ...

ASX to undergo 'circuit breaker' reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... of an ASX Group company other than the CS Facility Licensees, and the development and implementation of robust, service-level standards for intra-group services provided to CS Facilities," ASIC said. ASX's 'Accelerate' program will be reset with new ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... and some strong debt structures in the loan facilities we provide." The borrowers are mainly companies below the ASX 300 level - significant businesses that are often number one or two in their industry, but predominantly private family businesses which ...

Vanguard identifies strongest asset classes for coming decade

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
According to Vanguard's outlook, high-quality US fixed income, US value-oriented equities, and non-US developed markets equities will have the strongest risk-returns over the coming five to 10 years. Vanguard predicts US value-oriented equities will ...

HESTA's admin move results in extra licence conditions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... provider," the fund said.​ "Since the transition we have worked closely with our administration provider to seek to deliver the level of service our members expect and deserve. We are committed to implementing any potential improvements identified ...

APRA consults on CPS 230 amendments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
... regulator's proposed changes. They include exempting certain material arrangements with NTSPs from the contractual and service level obligations outlined in paragraphs 54, 55, 56(d), 57, 58(a) and 58(c) of CPS 230. This exemption would apply only where ...

Renters need twice as much super, risk poverty in retirement: SCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
Renters are headed for "dire retirement outcomes" as a couple who does not own their own house requires nearly double the amount in superannuation for a comfortable retirement compared to homeowners, according to Super Consumers Australia (SCA). The ...