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

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... 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 has ...

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... the closure of SMSF Adviser Network, an entity operating in a similar model under the authorisation provided by the National Tax & Accountants' Association's (NTAA) AFSL in April, with 85 advisers subsequently wiped off from the FAR. Meanwhile ...

Family office succession takes back seat to investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... Many employ formal financial performance measurement and annual budgeting processes. Specialist areas like legal services, tax planning, and cybersecurity are commonly outsourced. UBS found, however, that activities tied closely to family dynamics show ...

Almost half of Aussies not making voluntary super contributions

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2026
... payments, despite rules allowing eligible members to make additional concessional contributions and benefit from favourable tax treatment. The findings come as the end of financial year approaches and as policy makers continue to focus on retirement ...

Treasury considers reward system for whistleblowers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026
... pursuit of the Macquarie audit contract. "Whistleblowers play an important role in uncovering misconduct and wrongdoing in the tax and corporate sectors," Mulino said. "They need protection to feel supported in coming forward on issues which may otherwise ...

What does a world with 'zero migration' look like?

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026
Oxford Economics has hypothesised an extreme scenario of "zero migration" globally and found while destination economies, mostly advanced, would see significant declines in output per capita, origin economies would have modest gains as retained labour ...

US and Aussie shares 'incredibly divergent': UniSuper

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2026
... have bank reporting season early in the month, that was a bit disappointing. Then between rate hikes and those capital gains tax changes in the budget, they're both expected to weigh on bank earnings as we move forward," Colosimo said. "The second ...

Super funds push back on CSLR: SMC

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2026
... costs of compensation. "This should be a fair, sustainable compensation scheme of genuine last resort that doesn't double-tax hardworking Australians in safe, well-regulated parts of the super system, not one that socialises the cost of financial ...

J.P. Morgan AM awarded fresh portfolio structuring mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2026
... able to offer zero transaction costs in FX hedging when moving funds or unit classes and reduce costs or client capital gains tax (CGT) when implementing asset allocation recommendations. Commenting, JPMAM head of wholesale Mark Carlile said the mandate ...

FEATURE | Emerging markets: Twists and turns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... a four-day work week and imposed limitations on air-conditioning usage for government workers. He recently suspended fuel tax excise on liquified petroleum gas and kerosene and implemented temporary work-from-home arrangements for private companies. ...
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