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Treasury downgrades productivity assumptions

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026

... Australia in the May Federal Budget. "While Treasury will retain its long-term productivity assumption in this Budget, it will make some near-term adjustments. Previously, it expected productivity to return to trend within two years," Chalmers said. ...

You can't manage what you can't measure: Vanguard

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026

... time to focus on other responsibilities, but he said the focus remains on having critical and strategic thinkers helping to make trading decisions. "I think technology will continue to have a bigger and bigger part to play there. I still place a lot ...

Fund manager red flags founders' massive pay packages

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026

... and MinRes and [to a smaller extent] at Reece," she said. "That, to me, is a bit of a pattern in real time that starts to make you think, 'Hang on a second, what could that number be except a reflection of ego?'" At the other end of the spectrum, a small ...

Chalmers says Budget will make 'hard decisions'

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026

Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the Federal Budget being handed down in May will make some "tough decisions" as the Australian economy faces uncertain times ahead. Chalmers said as the conflict in the Middle East continues, Treasury estimates inflation ...

Entireti taps AI to centralise advice data

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026

Entireti is partnering with global financial technology firm Communify to build a digital platform which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to centralise data for its advisers and clients. Entireti's ERA platform will gather, analyse and organise data ...

Ironbark brings businesses under one national banner

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026

... Ironbark Investment Solutions holds Ironbark Asset Management. "Bringing our businesses together under a single brand will make it easier for clients and partners to understand who we are and reinforce the breadth of the capabilities we have built over ...

Challenger slashes offer price for Pepper Money

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026

... under management (AUM) at the end of June 2025. Mortgage loans comprise most of the AUM at $9.5 billion while asset finance make up $6.3 billion. Last November, it also joined a consortium that included KKR to acquire the RAMS home loan portfolio from ...

Treasury opens Div 296 tax regulation consultation

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026

... calculations for one last year in 2026-27)," she said. "Fortunately, the regulations do have some special adjustments to make sure that a big increase in a member's total super balance because of the change in methodology doesn't fall into earnings ...

AWAG appoints first head of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026

... Mazengarb is an outstanding appointment. "David's depth of experience, strategic mindset and strong governance credentials make him an outstanding appointment as head of advice," he said. "His leadership will be instrumental in supporting our advisers ...

Treasury proposes advice education standard reforms

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026

... entry, an overly prescriptive curriculum and the administrative burden to update the determination to add new courses or make administrative updates must be addressed following criticism from stakeholders. Treasury is seeking feedback on its suggested ...

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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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