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Calm urged as global markets look 'increasingly unstable'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... questioning whether markets can rely on the TACO principle - the concept that "Trump Always Chickens Out". deVere group chief executive Nigel Green said the fixation on whether "TACO" materialises misses the broader danger building beneath the surface. ...

Canadian pension fund backs NEXTDC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... flexible, long-term capital to support development of key data centre assets and advancing future capacity expansions. NEXTDC chief executive and managing director Craig Scroggie said the commitment will help it to deliver its contracted forward order ...

Adviser exam pass rate exceeds 70% for the first time in 12 months

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... and Skills Australia (JSA) consultation urging the inclusion of financial advisers on the occupational shortage list. FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood said there is "substantial evidence" of the skills shortage in financial advice, which has "plagued ...

Digital assets framework bill passes, paves the way for consumer confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... that businesses are accountable for their actions, while keeping consumer protection front and centre," CloudTech Group chief financial officer Mandy Jiang said. "Clear standards for safeguarding assets, reconciliation and operational controls will be ...

REI Super names new chair

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... to strong governance and member-first decision-making has left a lasting legacy for the fund and its members," REI Super chief executive Jarrod Coysh said. "On behalf of the board, management and our members, I sincerely thank Claire for her dedication ...

AZ NGA plots regional NSW advice hub via new partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... Back to Back Financial Planners in Young, NSW. It is the first major move following the appointment of Nathan Jacobsen as chief operating officer in February this year. The partnership supports AZ NGA's plans for a financial advice hub in the area to ...

ASX is 'compromised' and 'lacks aspiration': Final report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... Facility (CS) Boards. As part of ASX's transformation, ASIC also noted its progress on leadership as ASX transitions to its new chief executive after Helen Lofthouse announced she would step down in May. ASIC and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) have ...

Genetic testing laws pass parliament

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... "Our industry is incredibly proud to play such an important role in giving Australians certainty about their future," CALI chief executive Christine Cupitt said. "For years, we have been clear that no one should be deterred from taking a genetic test ...

FEATURE: Estate planning | Best laid plans

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... start to get even more complicated, especially if children are involved. Blending families Arrow Private Wealth chair and chief investment officer Peter Leggett says the Baby Boomer generation has vastly different values from their parents before them. ...

Minderoo picks Lill for chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
Andrew Lill is taking over as chief investment officer at Minderoo Foundation in July. Lill was most recently chief investment officer at legalsuper, but it was announced earlier this week he was departing to take on a role outside of superannuation. ...