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AFCA reveals outcome of final lead decision

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has issued the lead decision against both United Global Capital (UGC) and Next Generation Advice, finding faults by both financial firms. The complainant of the lead decision, which AFCA explained ...

US and Israel strike Iran: What it means for investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
Iran was hit by joint strikes from the United States and Israel over the weekend, after talks between the US and Iran over nuclear capabilities broke down. Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was among those killed in the conflict, and Iran ...

Trump hit by Supreme Court's 'body blow', strikes back with 15% global tariff

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
... currently has a levy of 10% on its exports to the US. Trump, on his Truth Social account, said: "I, as President of the United States of America, will be, effective immediately, raising the 10% Worldwide Tariff on Countries, many of which have been 'ripping' ...

Productivity slumps again, capital injection needed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... finance," he said. "Further research into firm practices and economic conditions in countries like the Netherlands and the United States could show how Australia can better use its capital to increase productivity and improve living standards."

Bullish on AI? Don't buy US tech: Vanguard

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2026
... to both start moving their next dollar outside of tech, even though we're bullish on AI, and move it outside of the United States." Vanguard predicts that, on the back of AI, capital investment and a potential productivity surge, the US economy could ...

Legalsuper makes additions to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... decision-making. "We are delighted to welcome Jean-Luc and congratulate John on his elevation. Our exceptional leadership team is united in its mission to maintain legalsuper's strong momentum across all key operational and organisational performance ...

UN pension fund confirms leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
The United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund has a new lead. Robert van der Zee was permanently appointed by the United Nations Secretary General to oversee the pension fund as Representative of the Secretary General for the investment of the fund's ...

Federated Hermes enters local wholesale market

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... strategic adviser and provider to institutional investors, we are now leaning on our rich wealth management heritage across the United States and Europe to expand into the wholesale segment with a tailored product that historically has been limited to ...

Interprac ordered to pay $120k over Shield advice, blames Macquarie

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... December. The outcomes for Financial Services Group Australia and MWL Financial Services were also recently released, with United Global Capital and Next Generation Advice remaining as the only entities yet to receive their lead decision outcomes.

ADQ absorbed by fellow Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026
... majority ownership of Modon, a listed developer focused on hospitality, leisure, lifestyle and sports facilities across the United Arab Emirates, and was part of the Paramount consortium that recently sought to take over Warner Bros. Abu Dhabi's other ...