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Government looks to better define roles of regulators

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... regulators while also lowering the burden on the financial services sector. During his speech, Mulino also touched on the public policy questions that have been raised by the Shield and First Guardian collapses. "One is around governance and accountability ...

Treasury opens Div 296 tax regulation consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... compiled by the Australian Government Actuary, which sets out the reduction factor for calculating earnings. "Given that many public sector DB schemes do not have any underlying assets deriving income that influences the value of a member's interest ...

Index managed portfolios still most popular among advisers: North

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... Investments managing director and head of distribution for Australia and New Zealand Neil Rogan said: "The convergence of public and private markets is reshaping portfolio construction. Many of today's capital-intensive growth opportunities are funded ...

VFMC names head of people

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... organisation. She first joined VFMC in 2017 as senior manager - people. She has previously worked for RMIT University, Public Transport Victoria, and spent over a decade at NAB in a variety of HR roles. "VFMC has a high-performance and values-based culture ...

AFCA expands scam-related complaints, publication rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
Expanding its jurisdiction, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) will now publish the names of financial firms that do not meet determinations and investigate scam-related complaints involving receiving banks. AFCA now can publicise ...

AMP investment chief reshapes her team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... performance. Both Harrison and Flegg moved across from AMP Capital some years earlier. Duy To has been appointed head of public and private markets, reporting directly to Shelley. Previously To served as head of public markets, joining AMP in 2006 as ...

Aussie super funds eye global partnerships at US summit

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... about half of ART's private market assets totaling to $41 billion. Some $66 billion account for about one quarter of total public market assets. ART has 30% of total funds under management held in the US. Patrick added ART continues to see a broad range ...

ASIC launches beneficial ownership transparency review

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... several reviews of its own into beneficial ownership disclosure requirements. The 2024 review related to implementing a public beneficial ownership register, aimed at increasing transparency around who actually owns, controls or profits from companies. ...

IFM maps path for super funds to meet US infrastructure funding gap

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... York. "The US, like most developed nations, faces a clear challenge - infrastructure needs are growing faster than the public funding needed to support them. US and Australian pension funds can be part of the solution," IFM Investors head of global external ...

Australians unlock only 1% of $600bn in home equity: Deloitte

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... available via equity release products to eligible Australian households. Reverse mortgage volumes across the private and public sectors, including the government's Home Equity Access Scheme, totalled around $5.5 billion as at 30 June 2025, representing ...