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Treasury unveils major super tax changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... low-paid workers, a win for women, a win for key workers, and a win for the principle that every single Australian deserves economic security and dignity in retirement."

Australian economy 'at a crossroads': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... slowing, and inflation remains sticky, prompting the RBA to hold rates steady. "There are emerging tensions in recent economic data, complicating the outlook," CBA head of Australian economics Belinda Allen said. "Improvements in economic activity have ...

Removing CGT breaks could boost budget by $22.7bn: Report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2025
... rich are critical to funding health, housing, education and social security - the foundations of social cohesion and economic resilience," Muli said.

Soul Patts focused on 'bespoke' private sector investing

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... best ideas are being funded. It doesn't matter what asset class they're in. "We can take a view of the macro-economic environment and determine which asset classes are more attractive and allocate more capital to those assets." However, Soul ...

Controversial US policy to benefit Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
... countries, and Australia has a trade deficit with the US. "So far there has been no discernible impact on Australian economic growth from the tariffs. Australian businesses, in the main, are wary, but mostly unaffected," the report said. EY said the ...

Clime gains ground on culture, business model reset

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2025
Not done with pulling Clime Investment Management out of the red, managing director Michael Baragwanath's bold plans to turn the ship around entail a product and culture overhaul, and even giving away his short-term incentives (STI) to staff. After ...

QIC delivers $9.6bn for Queensland

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... results demonstrated a commitment to creating shared value for Queensland, clients and community. "In a year marked by economic headwinds and global uncertainty, QIC not just held its ground, we propelled forward," Rampa said. "Our disciplined focus ...

Brookfield raises $4bn for new alts fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... vice president Sean Robertson said considerable infrastructure investment will be required to support population and economic growth in the Asia Pacific region. "Private credit will be a valuable solution within the capital stack to meet the needs of ...

Vast majority of advised Australians "tangibly" better off: FAAA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... adviser feel financially secure - well above the level of unadvised consumers on the same income," said Abood. Even with economic uncertainty and cost-of-living pressures, the value of financial advice remained uneroded, with Australians feeling more ...

Managed portfolios now the default: AMP

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... terms of new assets, diversification and managing risks to cope with the shift towards a somewhat less globalised, less economic rationalist and more multipolar world." Meantime, Institute of Managed Account Professionals chair Toby Potter said: "The ...