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Adviser exam pass rate exceeds 70% for the first time in 12 months

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... Abood said the advice industry is struggling with a decline in adviser numbers which is not being offset by new entrants; a long training gap and legislated professional year requirements which create a four-year structural lag in workforce supply; and ...

Orbis appoints ex-Antipodes Partners investment director

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... ideas. In today's market environment, that's not just additive, it's becoming essential for diversification and long-term outcomes." Savas has more than 20 years' experience across Sydney, Singapore and London, with a host of roles across ...

Digital assets framework bill passes, paves the way for consumer confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... for both businesses and consumers. "It lifts the sector into a regulated environment, which it has been calling for, for a long time. It is also likely to have a positive impact on the sector's ability to access normal banking rails," Derham said. ...

ASX is 'compromised' and 'lacks aspiration': Final report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
The ASX Inquiry Panel has released a damning final report into the ASX, focusing on governance, capability and risk management frameworks and practices across the group. The panel conducted more than 140 stakeholder interviews, reviewed submissions ...

Genetic testing laws pass parliament

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... test results when assessing a person's application for cover. The Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) said it has long supported the responsible use of genetic test results to empower people to better manage their health in a preventative way. ...

FEATURE: Estate planning | Best laid plans

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... about their clients' families, their desires and their hopes for the future. "More often than not, they've got a long-term relationship with their clients. I think advisers more than ever are understanding the perils of not having strong estate ...

Women to drive tailored advice demand: State Street

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
Women are expected to inherit an estimated $3.2 trillion over the next decade, creating demand for tailored advice, legacy planning and retirement income design, State Street Investment Management said. State Street's first module of Reimagining Retirement ...

Count expands national advice footprint with $72m takeover

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... revenues, it said. Count chief executive Hugh Humphrey said the transaction builds on the company's momentum in executing its long-term growth strategy, while strengthening its presence across the east coast. "The acquisition of Oracle Group is highly ...

Cbus Property appoints new chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... underscores the depth of talent within Cbus Property and the business' dedication to thoughtful succession planning to secure long-term success." Kakoufas started with Cbus Property in 2002 as a general manager development and holding various roles ...

Fidante shutters Ox Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... high-quality, undervalued, well-run companies that have the potential to generate high absolute returns over the medium to long term. They both aimed to provide an absolute return and capital growth over the long term and outperform its benchmark after ...