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AWAG appoints first head of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... wealth management at Australian Wealth Management, executive director at Garrisons, and director at KPMG. He also worked at not-for-profit Possability. AWAG said the appointment strengthens the group's "leadership and commitment to high-quality, compliant ...

Treasury proposes advice education standard reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... Commission. In the proposed reforms, Treasury admitted the current qualifications standard is "complex and lacks flexibility and has not been effective in supporting a sustainable pipeline of new financial advisers entering the profession." "It is unattractive ...

Active equity managers underwhelm in 2025: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
While 2025 was ripe for stock picking and active fund managers thanks to dispersion widening, according to the latest SPIVA Scorecard, the majority still failed to beat the benchmark. Australian active managers' performance in 2025 proved to be "underwhelming," ...

L1 Group eyes golden returns with new LIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... the prospectus read. "While the gold price is elevated relative to history, equity valuations in parts of the sector have not, in the manager's view, fully reflected the resulting improvement in margins and cash flow." The LIC will be managed by L1 Capital's ...

ASIC warns Gen Z against chasing unrealistic crypto gains

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... provides a trusted alternative - free, independent and designed to help young Australians make decisions that work for them, not someone selling a product," ASIC said. It comes as Ecstra Foundation notes a decline in financial literacy has meant young ...

Inflation to spike, oil supply plenty: Chalmers

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
While Treasurer Jim Chalmers did not rule out that inflation could hit as much as 5%, he is confident that Australia will not run out of fuel off the back of the current Middle East crisis. National Australia Bank has predicted that inflation could ...

Clime offloads advice business, keeps 10% stake

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... to be by March 31. Clime Advice operates Clime Private Wealth (CPW) and MTIS Wealth Management (MTIS). The transaction does not include Clime Private Wealth (QLD), which is 50% owned by Clime. Clime said it will retain its individually managed accounts ...

Bain Capital to acquire Perpetual's wealth management unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... wealth management's longstanding reputation as a premium 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 ...

Global X to tap humanoid robotics boom

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... in the coming weeks. The ETF manager confirmed to Financial Standard it is planning to launch the product shortly but could not specify the date. The Global X Humanoid Robotics ETF was registered in January. Global X already offers a product of a similar ...

Janus Henderson says Victory deal could leave it 'gravely damaged'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
Janus Henderson has said the takeover bid by Victory Capital is not a superior proposal to the Trian Fund Management offer and will not be in the best interest of its shareholders. Stating the offer by Victory Capital presented significant consummation ...