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GDP rise is 'good news that's actually bad news'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
Australian gross domestic product (GDP) rose 0.8% in the December quarter 2025 and 2.6% compared to a year ago, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). "There was broad based economic growth in the quarter, with rises observed in a large ...

WT Financial Group focuses on B2B strategy as profits grow

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... revenue increase 17.8% to $15.4 million in the first half of FY26, as it continues to grow its Hubco and Investco strategy. Gross revenue and other income were $119.6 million, an increase from $106.1 million in the previous corresponding period. Meanwhile ...

Trump announces new US retirement plan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... of American workers do not have access to a retirement plan with matching contributions from an employer. "To remedy this gross disparity, I'm announcing that next year my administration will give these oft-forgotten American workers, great people ...

Strategic simplification lifts ClearView's profits

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... the growth. Underlying NPAT for the life insurance business was up 59% at a margin of 11.2% (up 3.2%) to $24.1 million. Gross premium revenue was $215.6 million, a 13% increase from the prior corresponding period. Additionally, new business written in ...

Centrepoint Alliance, Count see strong earnings growth

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026
... heightened demand for advice and the expansion of their adviser networks. In the first half of FY26, Centrepoint Alliance's gross revenue rose 12% from the prior corresponding period to $179.4 million, reflecting adviser recruitment and recurring ...

OneVue adviser exits dents Praemium's FUA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
Praemium has lost $827 million in gross outflows mostly related to financial advisers from OneVue exiting after it finalised the acquisition of the platform last December. The group reported a total of $70.5 billion in funds under administration (FUA) ...

NSW government to turn deficit into surplus of over $1bn in FY28: TCorp

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... 2026-27, down $4 billion. The downward trajectory in issuance is helping the government achieve its objective of a sustainable gross debt position around 20% of gross state product, TCorp noted. Meanwhile, projected revenue growth of 3.9% per annum over ...

Global RE investment firm continues Aussie expansion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... student community in Perth's CBD." The planned development will deliver 1146 beds across more than 37,000 square meters of gross floor area in student accommodation and ground-floor retail offerings. "Perth City Link is one of Western Australia's most ...

'Gross breach of trust': Former adviser sentenced to six years imprisonment

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... from managing companies for five years. When handing down the sentence, Judge John Prior noted Torre's actions as a "gross breach of trust" of vulnerable victims who relied on him as a professional financial adviser. "The victims entrusted you with ...

Danish pension fund dumps US bonds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... risk management," Schelde said. The US national debt now sits at about $55 trillion (US$38.5tn); this month it hit 100% of gross domestic product. A report last week by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget said it could soon exceed the entire ...