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Chalmers says Budget will make 'hard decisions'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the Federal Budget being handed down in May will make some "tough decisions" as the Australian economy faces uncertain times ahead. Chalmers said as the conflict in the Middle East continues, Treasury estimates inflation ...

FAAA urges inclusion of advisers on occupational shortage list

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... delisting onshore financial planning courses due to low enrolments - six courses were discontinued during 2025," Abood added. She also said the pipeline of new financial advisers remains small with just 569 new entrants in 2025, while 700 to 1000 advisers ...

Treasury opens Div 296 tax regulation consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... they do this, within some guidelines established in the regulations, SMSFs and SAFs must obtain an actuarial certificate, she said. For many people in receipt of defined benefits, Heffron noted that the new approach will mean a substantial change to ...

Massive Acenda job cuts ire former staff

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... place. "Acenda workers are facing round after round of job cuts with very little information about what is happening next," she said. "Workers deserve transparency and genuine consultation when major changes are happening to their jobs and their livelihoods. ...

Treasury proposes advice education standard reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... looking at the consultation carefully to ensure that the proposals deliver the flexibility that the profession requires," she said. SMSF Association chief executive Peter Burgess said a key concern is post-death attribution of earnings. "Applying tax ...

Aware, TelstraSuper take final steps towards merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... Super on April 30 and have access to its full suite of services from May 11. TelstraSuper chair Anne-Marie O'Loghlin said she is confident the merger will deliver strong outcomes for members. "Extensive due diligence has confirmed the strong alignment ...

Bain Capital to acquire Perpetual's wealth management unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
Following months of due diligence, Bain Capital will acquire Perpetual's wealth management business for $550 million. The two parties entered the binding agreement that will see Perpetual license its Perpetual Wealth and Perpetual Private brands ...

VFMC names head of people

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... acting in the role for the Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) for close to 12 months. Taking it on permanently, she becomes a member of the VFMC executive leadership team. As head of people, she is responsible for developing and delivering ...

MA Financial expands marina network to Gold Coast

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
MA Financial will acquire the Gold City Marina and Shipyard (GCCM), expanding its existing portfolio of d'Albora marinas. GCCM is located in Coomera, Queensland and is an integrated marine precinct with 100 vessels in wet berths and over 280 in dry ...

AMP investment chief reshapes her team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... Gill has started a new position with AMP's retirement solutions team as a senior product lead. Gil joins from DASH, where she served as product manager for software and digital advice for four years. Previously, she worked at Equity Trustees and ...