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SMEs prepare for Payday Super cashflow crunch

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... profitability; if cash is arriving later but obligations are due sooner, the stress shows up fast." Specialised business services firm Pay Australia chief executive Christopher White said the smartest move for SMEs is getting specialist advice early ...

Praemium governance executive joins MST

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... businesses as they professionalise and scale their investment processes," Satur said. "As demand for investment consulting services continues to grow, his understanding of adviser needs, platform integration and governance will be invaluable as we help ...

A new landscape for sustainable investing in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... sustainability and ESG practises among younger generations, suggesting a stronger environmental influence over the financial services industry. Regulatory drawbacks are also anticipated, the report identified, with sustainability disclosure regulation ...

Sodali's APAC lead takes on new global role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... clients' evolving needs with an integrated suite of shareholder, sustainability and strategic communications advisory services delivered on a global scale. As part of the appointments, Brett Clegg has been promoted to chief commercial officer. Clegg ...

Apex to acquire Mercer's super admin business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... company's transformation program. The year prior, Apex Super partnered with Novigi for super data and technology services. Also in 2024, Apex received $1.6 billion from Carlyle Group and Goldman Sachs to execute its growth strategy. Apex Group currently ...

Inflation pulls back in November

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... through to consumer prices, and geopolitical conflicts impacting major supply chains - not to mention the stickiness of services and housing inflation - keeping it on a tight leash this year will not be straightforward," Hannah said. Deloitte Access ...

First Super chief to join rival as investment head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... and supporting the chief executive as required, the fund said. Everett was previously chief executive of Guild Trustee Services, a division of Guild Group. When Future Group took over Guild Group in January 2024, he became executive general manager of ...

Australians fearful of getting their investments wrong: CFS

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... conservative default option or a single asset, they risk missing out on significant long-term growth," CFS head of technical services Craig Day said. "Super works best when people actively engage with it. Checking how it's invested in and making sure ...

Retail investors cautiously confident in 2026: ASA

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... performance across different markets and companies. In the first half of 2025 the ASX 200 rose by 4.7% led by communication services which surged by 13.9% followed by financials (10.6%) and industrials (8.8%). The second half added around 2.0% but capital ...

FEATURE | Recruitment: Laying foundations

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... industry. The reasoning behind the push was simple, smaller funds simply couldn't compete on investment returns, services and cost structures, while larger funds could access scale benefits, including differentiated investments, lower costs and improved ...