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Inflation remains firm, May rate hike still in play

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... down today, it was too high before the war and the conflict in the Middle East will make it worse," he said. "We recognise people are still under pressure, which is why we're rolling out responsible cost of living relief and taking action to shore up ...

HESTA announces another executive exit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026
... genuinely strengthens long-term outcomes for members," Reilly said. "I have been fortunate to work alongside so many talented people across the business, and I am grateful to my colleagues for their dedication and commitment. I wish HESTA the very best ...

FEATURE | Regulation: Picking up the pieces

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... not click into or see her investments, because she had specifically asked to view the breakdowns. "I was told, 'most people aren't interested in seeing that'," she recalls. About one or two months later, Kee wanted out. "Three months was ...

FSC questions SMC's claim on younger members' super switches

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... features of Australia's super system, but alarm bells should be ringing when data shows a clear skew towards younger people and people with lower balances starting to be switched into more complex, higher cost products," SMC chief executive Misha ...

Treasury downgrades productivity assumptions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... evolving population dynamics, with Treasury anticipating higher-than-expected net overseas migration of around 300,000 people a year. Treasury said this should help boost the economy. "Net overseas migration is 45% below its peak, but Treasury expects ...

You can't manage what you can't measure: Vanguard

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... smart as it relates to the data and some of the cutting-edge technologies, and we found that down the track, as with most people, there was a potential to transition those individuals to the [trading] desk," he said. Chatfield said Vanguard has used ...

Geoff Lloyd to lead Perpetual wealth spin-off

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... and heritage that define it," he said. "It is an exciting opportunity to create even more value for our clients and our people." The business serves high-net-worth clients, charities, and private businesses through brands including Perpetual Private ...

FAAA urges inclusion of advisers on occupational shortage list

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... demand for advice is growing with an estimated 15.9 million Australian adults with unmet advice needs with 1.3 million people planning to see an adviser in the next two years. "Research has also indicated that demand is particularly acute among Australians ...

Rest 'diversifies its diversifiers' with US neighbourhood malls

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
Rest has invested US$250 million in the US Cities Retail Fund (USCRF), managed by Nuveen Real Estate, broadening its exposure to retail property. USCRF invests in neighbourhood shopping centres in major US markets. Rest head of real assets for investments ...

Treasury opens Div 296 tax regulation consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... some guidelines established in the regulations, SMSFs and SAFs must obtain an actuarial certificate, she said. For many people in receipt of defined benefits, Heffron noted that the new approach will mean a substantial change to their total super balance ...