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Global recession a 'real possibility': UniSuper

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... it remains a real possibility given the size of Middle East conflict. "The market is now priced for a meaningful hit to growth and weaker earnings, but I don't think it's priced for recession," he said. "There's plenty of room for even more ...

Albanese stresses importance of 'economic sovereignty'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... he said. "There is no security in maintaining a status quo that doesn't work for people. Economic reform that drives growth, boosts productivity, tackles inflation and lifts living standards is always necessary. "And in times of uncertainty such ...

AZ NGA plots regional NSW advice hub via new partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... primarily looks after retirees and pre-retirees, professionals, small business owners and farmers. Commenting, AZ NGA chief growth officer Chesne Stafford commended Back to Back's consistent performance since its inception. "Back to Back is an exceptional ...

Women to drive tailored advice demand: State Street

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... withdrawal features, intuitive digital journeys, and credible sustainability offerings - will be better positioned to capture growth across multiple value pools simultaneously," it said. State Street country head for Australia Tim Helyar said with annual ...

Count expands national advice footprint with $72m takeover

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... across the east coast of Australia. The acquisition of Oracle Advisory Group will strengthen Count's platform for future growth, enhancing its ability to integrate further financial planning implementations, it said. The transaction values Oracle at ...

Fidante shutters Ox Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... for the strategy. "Specifically, the review considered the level of assets under management, the investor profile and the growth outlook for the strategy, and requirements to reach scale," he said. "We are now focused on an orderly selldown of assets ...

Fiducian to pay $7.3m greenwashing fine

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026
... be set to finalise the proceedings by the NSW Supreme Court. Fiducian offers four core funds - Capital Stable, Balanced, Growth and Ultra Growth. The funds management unit reported $6 billion in assets at the end of 2025, up from $5.6 billion from the ...

Legalsuper chief to take top job at Equip

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... demonstrated by achievements in key performance metrics including sustained top quartile investment returns and solid membership growth combined with strong member satisfaction levels." Commenting on his departure, Symons said the innovative and member-centric ...

Fundamental focus necessary in volatile markets: Auscap

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
The long-term drivers of return come down to dividend yield and earnings growth over time, according to Auscap Asset Management chief investment officer Tim Carleton. Speaking at the recent Financial Standard Advisers Big Day Out (ABDO) in Sydney, Carleton ...

T. Rowe Price Australia country head exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... in August 2020, Hall previously led the firm's intermediary business. "Darren has been instrumental in driving the growth of our distribution business in Australia and New Zealand and leading the Australian office, and we thank him for his long and ...