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Division 296 legislation passes, LISTO to increase

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... uptake for those that did not need it. "As you can see, none of those reforms that were introduced by the Coalition had anything to do with tax... Yet that was the first thing that this Labor government did when it came to office," Hume said. Liberal ...

US exceptionalism may have peaked: ART

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... will be more problematic for some countries over others. "We frankly, don't see any appetite really anywhere to do anything really meaningful to rein in government budget deficits, certainly not on the United States or indeed, frankly, anywhere else," ...

SMSF advice guidelines require improvement: AFCA

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... decisions." She also stressed that an individual may be well educated in a "completely different field" to finance, law or anything related to the experience required for SMSF. They might also be entering at a point when they are having kids or facing ...

Aussie veterans front Senate over underpaid pensions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... calculator, today that would be adjusted to around $710,477. "Now, we've not had the opportunity to invest, use or do anything because that money was never paid to us," Williamson said. "Me and every other DFRDB superannuant have been denied that money ...

Looming Div 296 tax prompts urgent tax, retirement planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... Heffron warned that members in this cohort must plan for this accordingly and do so now. These members don't need to do anything before 1 July 2026 or before 2027, she said, but when it is time to decide to take money out of super, they should do ...

Multi-boutique expands to Australia, seeks partners

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... down our current positions and go invest in a third fund? That's a really high threshold. So, we definitely welcome anything that ticks all those boxes." Already, Gent said the firm has been approached by "some pretty spectacular-returning property ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... companies having up to $US100 million in EBITDA and up to US$1 billion in revenue, with debt facilities up to US$500 million. Anything larger than that is considered large cap private credit, not middle market. Warrick says his firm lends to companies ...

Super performance test, DBFO reforms coming: Government

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
... fact that it's important, and I'm committed to delivering that," Mulino said. "This was always complex, and if anything, there's a bit more nuance to it now that we need to think through how we're going to respond to First Guardian and ...

ASIC considers 'cooling off period' for super switching

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... Well, that's three days they've got to get a second opinion, have second thoughts. It's as practical as that," he said. "Anything that just sort of slows people down, makes them think, sleep on it. We all know from life experience that if you slow things ...

RBA on hold but 'not as hawkish as feared'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... while the decision to keep rates on hold was expected, the accompanying statement "wasn't as hawkish as feared". "If anything, [RBA] governor [Michele] Bullock and her colleagues left the door ajar for rate cuts next year and possibly several more through ...