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Inflation remains firm, May rate hike still in play

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026

... in January was revised down from 3.4% to 3.3%, meaning inflation has now held at 3.3% for the past three months. While that may seem like positive news, Betashares chief economist David Bassanese said the data does not necessarily mean inflation is easing. ...

Victory Capital exits Janus Henderson acquisition bid

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026

... Henderson and its employees, clients and shareholders continued success." Trian was founded in 2005 by Nelson Peltz and Peter May. General Catalyst is a venture capital firm with more than US$43 billion in assets.

Prime Super closes two options

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026

... Super is closing two options following a recent review of its asset allocations. The Fixed Interest option will close from May 15. Members invested in the option will be able to switch out of it until May 22. Any members still invested in the Fixed Interest ...

FEATURE | Regulation: Picking up the pieces

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026

... restructure'. Then they eventually went into liquidation." By February 2024, Kee began receiving emails from ASIC. By May 2024, responsible entity Falcon Capital suspended redemptions and applications in First Guardian, telling investors that it ...

Australian Ethical makes changes to super menu, fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026

... option as it prepares to roll out fee changes. Australian Ethical Super will close its High Growth investment option from May 1, with all members to be transferred to the Growth option instead. The fund said while the option has delivered results in ...

Nominate now for the MAX 2026 Awards

STAFF WRITER | TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026

... and public relations talent they work with. Nominations close April 3, with voting to take place from April 15 through to May 8. The winners will be revealed at an event on Thursday, June 11. Nominate now in the 2026 MAX Awards.

Sequoia offloads InterPrac in $50k fire sale

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026

... complaints made to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA), Sequoia said if the sale completes, the new owner "may elect to withdraw or accelerate the AFCA determinations and seek to mediate with ASIC regarding its separate actions as Sequoia ...

Chalmers looks to shore up fuel supply as Iran war continues

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026

... which would hurt both equity and bond markets," Bassanese said. "As we saw in 2022, if a global energy shock plays out, there may be a further rotation from interest rate-sensitive cyclical and technology sectors into more value-orientated defensives ...

AI layoffs a correction from overhiring: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026

... does materialise imminently, I owe readers an apology (perhaps tendered from the dole queue!)," Halloway said. "The AI story may yet become the dominant one. For now, I think the simpler explanation deserves more credit than it is getting." Morningstar ...

Treasury downgrades productivity assumptions

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026

... outlook for the Australian economy. However, he said the government will work to mitigate the risks facing Australia in the May Federal Budget. "While Treasury will retain its long-term productivity assumption in this Budget, it will make some near-term ...

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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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