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Cbus names new chief technology officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
... business unit responsible for technology, digital services and cyber security, as well as supporting strategic execution, innovation and member-focused experiences. Prior to joining Cbus, Hagan was executive director of retail markets at Alinta Energy ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... predicts, while the "big guys" will consolidate. Race to glory In its 2026 macroeconomic outlook, AustralianSuper said innovation waves almost always sponsor extraordinary gains in stocks - some of which prove durable and some don't. "Innovations almost ...

Coinbase receives AFSL, plans product expansion

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... continuing to work alongside ASIC and Treasury to help shape a regulatory environment that protects consumers, fosters innovation, and positions Australia for leadership in the global digital economy."

Digital assets framework bill passes, paves the way for consumer confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... assets' increasing roles in the domestic financial system. "For years, Australia has needed clear rules to support innovation, protect consumers, and attract long-term investment in the sector," O'Loghlen said. "This legislation and the foundational ...

FEATURE: Estate planning | Best laid plans

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... able to accommodate these bespoke needs, Brooke does believe more "off-the-shelf" products are coming. "Where does innovation come from? In the future, innovation is going to be technology related, which we got started on early. It'll be in the underlying ...

IP Group launches $50m cleantech fund with CEFC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026
... (accounting for over 30% of global greenhouse gas emissions) represent the next frontier. These sectors demand transformative innovation, not incremental change." IP Group added that the launch demonstrates the continued execution of its strategy to ...

TPB consults on AI usage rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026
... is a legal duty to do so," the draft guidance read. TPB chair Peter de Cure said the TPB is committed to supporting innovation in the tax profession. "We recognise the significant opportunities AI can bring to improving productivity, efficiency and client ...

APRA launches 'advanced illiquidity premium' to capital framework reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026
... use the AILP and is seeking feedback on the template by May 12. APRA member Suzanne Smith said: "We're backing innovation in retirement income and we're doing it safely. As the prudential regulator, we always look for opportunities to refine ...

Blue Owl says its private credit loan books remain healthy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
... rising concerns over the health of the country's private credit sector. Speaking at the Asia Pacific Financial and Innovation Symposium in Melbourne, Blue Owl co-chief executive Doug Ostrover said there is tremendous disparity in what is being reported ...

Macquarie 'preparing for all contingencies' as conflict continues

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
... preparing for all contingencies when it comes to the Middle East conflict. Speaking at the Asia Pacific Financial and Innovation Symposium in Melbourne yesterday, Macquarie managing director and chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake said while the scenario ...