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Productivity growth is 'going from bad to worse': PC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... (PC) found growth in hours worked remains strong (0.9% increase over the quarter, 2.2% increase over the year). "The accounting is straightforward: the value of goods and services we produce is increasing, but not by as much as hours worked. In aggregate ...

Investors pile into income ETFs amid upcoming tax changes

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... provider's latest monthly market report found Australian equity ETFs attracted a record $2.3 billion in net inflows in May, accounting for about 42% of total industry flows and marking the strongest month on record for the asset class. As the same time ...

Accounting sector rejects shifting CSLR costs to SMSFs

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
Australia's major accounting bodies have urged Treasury to reconsider proposals that would shift Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) funding costs onto self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs), warning the move would unfairly penalise investors ...

AZ NGA appoints chief people and tech officers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... Jacobsen said the group is focused on establishing the right foundations to support AZ NGA's rapidly expanding network of accounting and advisory businesses to deliver quality advice at scale. This involves consolidating systems, processes and service ...

HESTA extends decades-long partnership with J.P. Morgan

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... continuing to provide HESTA with custody and fund administration services, including the safekeeping of assets, fund accounting, valuation, tax and regulatory reporting, performance measurement, and middle office services, the super fund said. The partnership ...

Perpetual acquires majority stake in Interfi

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... its balance sheet. The company said it expects gross debt to fall by approximately 15% by 30 June 2026, even after accounting for the Interfi acquisition and recent debt facility repayments. Perpetual reported gross debt of $742 million as of 31 December ...

Family office succession takes back seat to investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... survey found. This is in lockstep with the support of non-investment professionals covering areas such as operations, accounting, legal support and lifestyle services, comprising 40% of total staff numbers. Many employ formal financial performance measurement ...

Older Australians drive majority of super complaints: ASIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2026
... funds received from individuals and couples, the highest number from complaints came from the 55 to 64 age cohort, accounting for 25% of the total complaints. This was followed by the 65 to 74 age cohort, accounting for 21% of the total complaints. In ...

Royal London AM extends SS&C mandate for new Aussie funds

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... Global High Yield Bond Fund. SS&C will provide its full suite of fund administration services to the funds, including accounting, unit pricing, transfer agency, valuation and tax/financial reporting. Equity Trustees will serve as the Responsible Entity ...

Vital Business Partners names chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026
... take VBP forward," Jacobsen said. "Over the past few years, VBP has expanded its services and offerings to advice, accounting and mortgage broking businesses, and opened new offices in Cagayan De Oro, in the Philippines. The business has ambitious plans ...
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