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Chalmers chooses 'hard road of reform' in Budget

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... billion, a far cry from the $36.8 billion that had been projected. "The [government] is delivering a stronger and more sustainable Budget with smaller deficits, less debt and net policy decisions that improve the bottom line," Chalmers said. "Responsible ...

Advice industry can't afford CSLR to be an 'unsustainable mess': FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... affordability of advice for everyday Australians." "There is strong support amongst advisers for a more balanced and sustainable funding model. Financial advisers should not be bearing a disproportionate share of the cost for failures that occur elsewhere ...

Ausbil broadens wholesale sustainable fund access with ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026
Ausbil Investment Management has launched a new ETF, which leverages its Active Sustainable Equity Fund which was exclusive to wholesale and advised clients, to expand retail access for sustainable investment solutions. The new ETF (ASX: ASUS) provides ...

NZ Super promotes two, hires from Cbus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
NZ Super Fund has made three key appointments to its investment team, covering private equity, real assets and sustainable investment. In an update, NZ Super Fund said it has promoted Sian Orr to the role of director, private equity. Orr was previously ...

Government aims to 're-make' NDIS, redirect funding to aged care

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... growing too fast, put alongside any comparable government program," Butler said. "And unless we take action to make it sustainable, it simply will not be there in the future for the Australians who need it most. "We can't afford for the NDIS to continue ...

ASX declares CHESS clearing services ready

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... milestone for the market operator. "CHESS Release 1 offers clearing services on a modern platform that is designed to be sustainable, secure and resilient, and importantly, able to accommodate significantly higher trading volumes," Lofthouse said. "The ...

K2 AM to close small cap ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... "The decision to close the fund recognises that, since its launch, the fund has not achieved sufficient scale to be sustainable and is not likely to do so. On this basis, the board has formed the view that it is in the best interests of the unitholders ...

Advice book valuations stagnate despite demand

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026
... corporatised" practices. "This shift reflects a maturing market, where buyers are not just acquiring a client base, but a sustainable, profitable business. For owners considering a sale, the focus is now firmly on building profitability and demonstrating ...

NGS Super awards mandate to Milliman FRM

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026
... sitting across Sydney, London and Chicago." NGS announced in January it hired Robeco to manage its Government Bond Sustainable Enhanced Indexing and Emerging Markets Enhanced Indexing strategies. NGS Super chief investment officer Ben Squires at the ...

HESTA confirms deputy chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... investment roles at QIC. His new position was effective March 30. He was also reappointed to the board of the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute around the same time. HESTA chief investment officer Sonya Sawtell-Rickson said the deputy investment ...