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RBA delivers 'hawkish hold'

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025

... was hawkish; in April it held steady and was hawkish; in May it cut and was dovish, with talk of a possible 50bp cut; in July, it held steady which was a surprise as most economists expected a cut; in August, it cut and was more balanced. [Yesterday] ...

Macquarie Wrap removes dozens of funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025

... Opportunities Trust, Metrics Real Estate Multi-Strategy Fund, and Metrics Master Income Trust to super members. Meanwhile, in July the Vertium Equity Income Fund, WCM Quality Global Growth Fund and the OC Dynamic Equity Fund were also closed to super ...

Super complaints decline year-on-year: AFCA

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025

... publicly accessible to consumers and financial firms. The latest update provides data on complaints made within the period of 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025. In the superannuation sector, the number of complaints compared to the previous financial year ...

UBS shutters international shares fund

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 29 SEP 2025

... Rainmaker Information, the fund had a net asset value of $12.5 million as of August 31 and returned 11.22% in the 12 months to July 31, underperforming against the MSCI World Ex Australia NR AUD index (17.49%). The fund required a minimum initial investment ...

CSLR publishes paid claims details

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025

... Financial Planning, and Brite Advisors are also on the list of advice groups where claims against them have been paid. In July, the CSLR revised its FY26 levy estimate for the personal financial advice sub-sector to close to $70 million. Being that this ...

Inflation rises 3% in August

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025

... August, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). "The 3% annual CPI inflation to August was up from 2.8% to July, making this the highest annual inflation rate since July 2024," ABS head of prices statistics Michelle Marquardt said. The ...

Federal court slams director for 'fanciful' asset valuation

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025

... approach to compliance with the financial services law." This was not the first time Hodgson has been under ASIC's scrutiny. In July 2015, he was banned from providing financial services for two years due to his involvement in the conduct of Exalt Global ...

Age Pension to increase on September 20

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025

... receive $1777 instead of $1732. At the same time, deeming rates are increasing by 0.5% after being frozen at 0.25% since July 2020. It will now be 0.75% for singles with financial assets of less than $64,200 and $106,200 for couples. For those with financial ...

Equity Trustees slashes value of Shield investments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025

... to be more like $205.8 million to $238.8 million. Effective yesterday and using the initial Financial Position Report from July last year, Equity Trustees has decided to update the value of the units itself, showing a stark variance to the previous unit ...

ASIC makes 'first-of-its-kind' exemption to broaden digital asset access

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025

... working closely with Treasury to implement regulation for digital assets, including a framework for payment stablecoins. In July 2025, ASIC provided regulatory relief for participants of Project Acacia, a three-year project to test the central bank digital ...

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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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