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Super Consumers Australia raises concerns over Treasury reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
... victims, prevent misconduct, and hold those responsible accountable, is crucial for investor confidence and market efficiency." The Super Members Council (SMC) also welcomed the government's move to reset the compensation scheme by better reflecting ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... add' needs to be thought of in more than just a "user times price equation". "You've got to think about things like efficiency gains and productivity gains, time savings and customer satisfaction improvements," Moore says, noting globally every boardroom ...

TPB consults on AI usage rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026
... innovation in the tax profession. "We recognise the significant opportunities AI can bring to improving productivity, efficiency and client service across the tax profession," he said. "Our aim is to help tax practitioners embrace the benefits of AI ...

APRA launches 'advanced illiquidity premium' to capital framework reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026
... said it determined the proposed settings for the AILP "remain sound and strike the right balance in providing capital efficiency in return for appropriate risk controls." In introducing AILP as a factor determining capital requirements for longevity ...

Morningstar names most compelling funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... selective over the past several years, with flows reflecting a clear preference for scale, liquidity, and implementation efficiency," the report said. "Passive strategies (whether they are an exchange-traded fund or a fund vehicle), by contrast, have ...

Super moves: Aware Super, Future Fund, AusSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... rebalanced weekly. "My focus is on strengthening the securities financing capability, with an emphasis on improving capital efficiency, supporting liquidity, and alpha generation for members. Looking forward to building on strong foundations and taking ...

Magellan strengthens ranks with twin hires

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... Martin Farr arrived as head of operations, charged with overseeing the firm's operational infrastructure, driving efficiency, and supporting the continued evolution of its investment platform. Both report to the chief operating officer, Jen Driscoll. ...

AI layoffs a correction from overhiring: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... investors demanding to know why my business was not going to be disrupted by AI, attributing a redundancy round to AI efficiency is one helpful way to reframe the conversation. It turns a defensive posture into an offensive one. And as Charlie Munger ...

Super moves: Future Fund, ART, First Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... team in 2022, building a centre of excellence that uses advanced analytics to enhance investment performance, improve efficiency, and manage risk. She brings deep leadership experience across data, analytics, technology, risk, and investment strategy ...

Entireti taps AI to centralise advice data

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... simplify and accelerate the advice process," Brown said. Lawler added the platform will drive business productivity and efficiency while ensuring outputs remain secure, explainable and compliant. Communify said it is investing heavily in Australia and ...