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Treasury floats changes to banking, estate payment limits

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2026
... help boost productivity and competition in the financial sector. "We are cutting red tape across the financial services industry by $780 million a year which is good for customers and good for the economy," he said. "These reforms will make it easier ...

Government seeks EOI from experts for financial innovation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2026
... experts to join the new Financial Innovation Committee. The committee will bring together government, regulators and industry to identify and prioritise opportunities to support financial innovation. It will strengthen collaboration between government ...

FSCP slaps prohibition order on adviser

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2026
... considers adviser conduct matters referred by ASIC. Its sitting panel comprises an ASIC staff member and at least two industry members drawn from the panel. Under section 921L(1) (c) of the Corporations Act, the FSCP can prohibit an individual from being ...

Digital assets on the right path: Industry

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2026
... this paper. It has laid clear groundwork to apply established financial services principles to a modern and fast-paced industry. The next step is to empower the industry to build within that framework. "Australia has a real chance to show that digital ...

ASX needs to push boundaries to compete: AGM

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2026
... personal connection to this country before making the move," Attia said. "I have spent my entire career in the exchange industry and am deeply passionate about it. I believe in the strength of the Australian market, the potential of the ASX and the importance ...

GDG sales hit record as FUM grows 29%

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2026
... solutions and greater use of investment bonds in long-term wealth and retirement planning. Generation Life captured 59% of industry investment bonds inflows over the 12 months to June 2026. Its Lifetime annuity offering also recorded its strongest quarter ...

Brighter Super changes up investment, insurance fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2026
... option's fees reduced from 0.65% p.a. to 0.55% p.a. and the Growth option went down from 0.64% p.a. to 0.58% p.a. The industry fund had almost $38 billion in assets at the end of June, managing the retirement savings of 382,390 members. "A MySuper ...

Australia's retirement system receives first A-grade

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2026
... maturation of the super system. This includes the legislated objective of superannuation and a greater focus across the industry on retirement income and decumulation. Australia scored 80.6 on the index, up from 77.6 on the prior year. It rated highly ...

Channel Capital wins distribution mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2026
... reflects both firms shared commitment to helping investors access a broader range of private market solutions as the industry continues to evolve.

Gas transition to take 'decades rather than years': UniSuper

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2026
... aspirations are being revised to align more closely with what organisations believe can be credibly delivered," he said. "Industry alliances are experiencing declining membership and, in many cases, adopting more measured language and commitments." This ...