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Intergenerational Report looks to AI to buoy productivity slump

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
... next four years, a rate Australia has not sustained since around the turn of the century," Black said. Super delivers In response to intergenerational equity challenges, Treasury highlighted the maturing superannuation system as a means to continue helping ...

MA Financial launches $500m fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... Fund, which focuses on private credit. The firm limited redemptions on another separate fund as a proactive measure in response to the potential increase in redemption activity in August.

AI moves into the advice process

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
Financial advisers could soon spend less time piecing together clients' histories and more time acting on them, as Marloo launches an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that searches entire client books alongside new research showing consumers are increasingly ...

Asset managers turn to outsourcing, AI: Survey

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2026
Global asset managers are sharpening their focus on core capabilities, increasing their use of outsourcing and tightening cost controls as they pursue more disciplined growth, according to a new Northern Trust survey. The Driving Growth in Asset Management ...

APRA simplifies retirement data collection by trustees

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
As part of its response to industry feedback on the proposed Retirement Reporting Framework, the prudential regulator has streamlined data requirements, ensuring transparency while reducing the excessive data collection burden. The framework is part ...

'Easy peasy, done': Senate rips Equity Trustees' checklist governance

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2026
... Guardian a "checklist model", a characterisation the trustee rejected. The committee revealed Equity Trustees' internal response to increasing members holding limit in a high-growth fund from 50% to 95% was three words: "Easy peasy, done." Senator ...

Government backs Enhanced Regulatory Sandbox overhaul

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2026
... startups and established firms to test, commercialise and scale new services with confidence." Under the government's response, the current ERS legislation and regulations will be repealed through a future legislation prioritisation process, allowing ...

Norges Bank slashes exposure to US government bonds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026
... exposure on US corporate bonds as well as mortgage-backed securities where previous exposure were zero. The proposal is a response to the Ministry of Finance's letter earlier this year questioning on bond, including to reduce fluctuations in portfolio ...

Treasury launches minimum tax on discretionary trusts draft legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2026
... until September 18. Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the draft legislation takes into account stakeholder feedback received in response to the consultation paper released in July. That consultation focused on expanded rollover relief to support restructuring ...

Australian economy growth 'stronger than expected'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... fuels with lower demand due to milder winter conditions. Operation of vehicles fell as household consumed less fuel in response to elevated fuel prices and various state governments' free public transport initiatives," ABS said. The remaining discretionary ...