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Government to ask super funds to invest in defence infrastructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... national resilience. "We invest patiently and strategically, with a focus on generating risk adjusted returns for the working people we invest on behalf of. Investing in national resilience is crucial to our long-term strategy." Also in response to the ...

RBA overlooked government spending in rate hike: Hearing

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... up in private demand, does it not?" Bullock replied: "Yes, it does. Because what it often does is it transfers money to people and gives them money to spend." Kennedy further pointed out that Chalmers appears not wanting to admit that government expenditure ...

Deadline approaches for Shield, First Guardian victims

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... With the deadline for some investors to file a complaint approaching as early as 31 March 2026, ASIC and SCA are urging people to check if their super was affected. "There are hard deadlines, and once they pass, people may miss out on compensation," ...

Future Group rejigs investment team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... executive director, investments. Meanwhile, Sharon Davis will step away from her role as executive director, investments, people and sustainability, and join the board as a non-executive director. Davis previously worked as general manager of strategy ...

Advisers need more support: FAAA submission

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) are increasing cost burdens on the sector, the cost of advice is also rising, and more people are discouraged from entering the profession, the submission outlined. Cutting the regulatory red tape would enable ...

IFM Investors hires global investment research lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... investment process and product strategy, helping us deliver long-term risk-adjusted returns for our clients and the working people they represent," he said.

WT Financial Group clear on 2026 strategy, rebrands retail advice arm

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... on wealth creation. As years have gone by, the business naturally transitioned toward a retirement focus. "With so many people nearing and reaching retirement, demand and the need for advice have never been higher, so we see it as important to meet both ...

Transfer balance cap to rise to $2.1m

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... said. "Because the general TBC is used to determine eligibility for certain types of contributions, the increase may enable people with larger super balances to get more in to super." Also commenting, SMSF Alliance managing director David Busoli said ...

Integro announces first east coast hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... the next generation, driven by the consolidation of family businesses, including those in the agricultural space. More people are also seeking financial advice given the significant growth in investment opportunities in recent years, particularly private ...

Post-holiday blues drives retirement tool engagement

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... said they were more likely to check their super balances in periods of market turbulence. "There are many small actions people can take to support their journey to a dignified retirement... For Australians that check their super only during market events ...