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Budget boosts fuel security, misses clean energy opportunities

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026

... more fuel for drivers and related industries, along with more fertiliser for farmers and ultimately fuel security for the country. The package includes a $10 billion investment in immediate fuel supplies and a permanent Australian Fuel Security Reserve ...

Structural reforms necessary despite global shocks: Chalmers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026

... paces. We recognise and respect the really big contribution that older Australians have made and continue to make to our country and our economy."

Platinum Asset Management awards back-office mandate to Apex Group

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026

... are managed, Platinum increased minimum initial investment from $5000 to $10,000 per fund/class. Commenting, Apex Group country head for Australia Nick Bradford said there is an increasing demand from fund managers seeking to outsource registry and administration ...

Clearer distinction of advice required around aged care costs: Review

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026

A recent review has outlined the need for a proper distinction between financial advice and information obtained from aged care providers when it comes to understanding the costs and financial impact of residential aged care accommodations. The Independent ...

Budget to overhaul negative gearing, CGT discount, family trusts

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026

... serious. We recognise and respect the really big contribution that older Australians have made and continue to make to our country and to our economy. But a lot of Australians, and particularly younger Australians, are finding it really difficult to ...

Future Fund gains nearly $2bn in March quarter despite market volatility

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026

Future Fund has reported positive returns across all its portfolios, adding some $28.3 billion in 12 months. In the March quarter, Future Fund returned 0.6% to $269.1 billion, almost a $2 billion increase from the end of 2025. Other funds managed by ...

Unpaid super costs workers $24.4bn: SMC

VINNY VUCAGO | MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026

... billion a year being lost in retirement savings. State-by-state data highlights the uneven impact of unpaid super across the country. While New South Wales recorded the highest total shortfall, other large states also saw significant losses, including ...

Australia's economic growth lays far beyond capitals

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026

... and investments, other states are slowly catching up. He added it is very rare to have several cities or states across a country that have "so much embedded wealth". "... how we view Australia as a country compared to these cities, is that people have ...

IFM expands UK presence with acquisitions

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026

... Ireland." The UK remains one of IFM's most important markets globally, with over $11 billion (£5.8bn) invested in the country as of March 2026, it said.

Canada launches first sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026

... grows. It's intended the fund will focus on projects like new ports, mines, and trade and energy corridors to unlock the country's resources, secure domestic supply chains, and enable it to sell to new markets across Canada and the world, the government ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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