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Australian Unity names chief of staff, marketing lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... joined Australian Unity as the group executive for finance and strategy, responsible for portfolio and impact, finance, treasury, investor relations, procurement, as well as mergers and acquisitions.

FAAA welcomes 'widow's tax' changes in CGT, negative gearing reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
... implications for affected Australians. The FAAA said the concern has now been addressed through amendments incorporated into the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 2) Bill 2026, which passed both houses of parliament on August 19. Under the new ...

VanEck cuts fees on gold ETF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2026
... the rally," Neiron said. "Central banks continue to diversify their reserves, inflation remains a risk and recent US treasury bond buyback signals concerns around rising government debt and the interest burden." VanEck said NUGG differs from other gold ...

T. Rowe Price scales fixed income ETF offering via acquisition

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2026
... accounts, and both taxable and municipal separately managed accounts (SMAs). Its standardised suite of single-security US Treasury ETFs has been the first to provide maturity-specific exposure to US Treasury securities through ETFs. "F/m Investments ...

Industry reacts to Mulino's sweeping reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2026
... announced yesterday, which would create a New Class of Adviser and let funds deliver low-cost advice to members in-house. Treasury said the new adviser regime would initially apply only to APRA-regulated superannuation and life insurance entities. The ...

Mulino brings New Class of Advisers to life, guarantees fairer CSLR funding

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2026
... to consider the viability of affected sectors and the broader interests of the financial system. That is exactly what Treasury is analysing now, in consultation with stakeholders, before I make any final decision." Singling out the financial adviser ...

Mulino unveils sweeping reforms to cold calling, MISs

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2026
... while providing personal advice to the consumer by a person who is required to act in the consumer's best interests. Treasury previously stated this exemption has been used by lead generation and referral models, which rely on the cold calling approach ...

Treasury consults on foreign investment framework reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2026
Treasury has opened a consultation to review existing conditions required for foreign investment approvals in Australia. It said while these conditions play an important role in protecting Australia's national interest, it is important to ensure they ...

ASFA defends super as 'policy success' amid Bragg criticism

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2026
... currently sits at 2.3% of GDP, down from 2.8% in 1994-95 despite an aging population, while the OECD average is around 9%. Treasury projects Age Pension spending will fall further to 2% of GDP over the next four decades, even as the population aged 65 ...

GESB names chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
... organisations and reform initiatives throughout her career. Most recently, she was the under treasurer of the Department of Treasury and Finance WA for over a year, following a seven-year stint at New South Wales Treasury as deputy secretary. She also ...