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Treasury proposes advice education standard reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... Treasury is seeking feedback on its suggested reforms and taking submissions until April 17. Financial Services Council (FSC) chief executive Blake Briggs commented the proposed reforms would create a more flexible pathway into the profession while maintaining ...

CALI pushes for advice reforms as Australians turn to AI

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... life. We can't leave Australians with no other option but to put their financial future in the hands of an AI chatbot," CALI chief executive Christine Cupitt said. "Without the right kind of advice from the right people, Australians are at greater risk ...

L1 Group eyes golden returns with new LIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... reflected the resulting improvement in margins and cash flow." The LIC will be managed by L1 Capital's co-founders and co-chief investment officers Rafi Lamm and Mark Landau. L1 Group already manages an unlisted wholesale gold strategy. The LIC will ...

Index managed portfolios still most popular among advisers: North

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... built, and launched a Private Markets SMA available to clients across super, pension, and IDPS structures," Invest Blue chief investment officer Chris Ogilvie said. "The result is a high-quality managed portfolio that offers platform-based access from ...

ASIC warns Gen Z against chasing unrealistic crypto gains

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... called "Becoming Scam Savvy", designed to help high school students recognise scams and stay safe online. Ecstra Foundation chief executive Caroline Stewart said: "Financial education goes far beyond understanding money. It's about building the confidence ...

Super tax changes shake HNWs' retirement confidence: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... secure, comfortable retirement is the ambition of every Australian - it's their highest financial priority," Generation Life chief executive Felipe Araujo said. "But the journey feels less certain. Trust in Australia's world-class superannuation system ...

Aware, TelstraSuper take final steps towards merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... will deliver long-term benefits and an enhanced retirement experience for all members," she said. Meantime, Aware Super chief executive Deanne Stewart said she looks forward to welcoming TelstraSuper members to the fund. "Uniting two of Australia's foremost ...

Bain Capital to acquire Perpetual's wealth management unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... provider of high net worth advisory, fiduciary, philanthropic and not-for-profit offerings in the Australian market," Perpetual chief executive and managing director Bernard Reilly said. "This is a pivotal step in our strategy to simplify and transform ...

First Super names acting chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
First Super has named current deputy chief executive Greg Everett as acting chief executive, effective today. Everett steps into the acting chief executive role following the resignation of Bill Watson in early January. Everett joined First Super as ...

VFMC names head of people

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... instrumental in building, and now she will lead the team that helps to foster that culture across the organisation," VFMC chief executive Kate Galvin said. "The people function is critical to attracting, developing and retaining great people and this ...