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

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... has seen measured productivity fall significantly as there is a lag between when new energy assets are built and when they start producing at full capacity." Robson added that some of the benefits of these investments, like improved network quality and ...

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees. Ian Laughlin, serving as chair, works alongside ...

Stablecoin to reshape financial services workforce

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... springboard for seasoned financial services executives looking to ride the new wave in payments infrastructure. This week, fintech start-up AUDC has hired Andrew Kitchen as its chief financial officer. Prior to joining the group, Kitchen had held senior ...

ASIC to take 'balanced' stance on super advertising ban rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... fund, Treasury said. "This will make it easier for employees to see, consider, and select their existing fund when they start a new job if they choose to do so. It will also reduce unintended duplicate accounts and give employers more timely and accurate ...

FEATURE | Aged care: The longevity dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... infrastructure investment plans." Looking ahead as the population continues to age, Shaw believes listed infrastructure is at the start of a significant long-term investment cycle, and demographics are one of several structural forces behind that. "We ...

More aggressive than ever: ASIC defends First Guardian investigation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
ASIC was pulled up by the Senate Economics Committee over the time it has taken to act against Falcon Capital, the responsible entity for the collapsed First Guardian Master Fund. ASIC chair Sarah Court, attending the first parliamentary committee after ...

Family office succession takes back seat to investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... into good stewards of wealth." The UBS survey suggests family members aged 30 to 39 years old are at the right stage to start engaging in family office decisions. "Gaps in financial and governance education are cited as the main challenge, yet the vast ...

Cooling economy could keep RBA on hold

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026
... probable path is a long hold. However, the question is more about how many months the bank stays on the sidelines before it can start cutting." However, VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler warned Australia may now be entering ...

Asset owners staying invested in the US: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
Morningstar's latest Asset Owner Perspectives found that despite growing frustration with policy uncertainty and geopolitical volatility coming from the US, asset owners understand the need to continue to stay invested in the US market while ensuring ...

Product Showcase: Calm in the chaos

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... Because they have a lot of knowledge on that company, the fund can then make a decision to buy and make money as the shares start to reflect not the controversy, but the company's reality. No room for a benchmark In a world inundated with strategies ...
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