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Productivity slumps again, capital injection needed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... and 2025. "New types of capital are less likely to exhibit diminishing returns, so improving technological innovation can offset the decrease in capital productivity coming from accumulation and improve labour productivity at a given level of capital ...

Jobs rise in line with expectations, RBA hike still likely

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... remained steady at 4.1% in January. Employed people grew by 18,000. Full-time employment rose by 50,000 people, partly offset by a fall of 33,000 people in part-time employment," ABS head of labour statistics Sean Crick said. "The participation rate ...

Praemium ramps up digitisation, cuts headcount by 28%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2026
... around $9 million from before the acquisition. The savings Praemium expects to make in the 2026 financial year will be offset by redundancy costs of about $3.3 million.

Challenger results a 'headline miss'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2026
... today announced its financial results for 1H26, delivering a headline miss with Life profit below expectations, partially offset by higher funds management," Ord Minnett said. "Normalised net profit after tax (NPAT) $229 million, up 2% from 1H25, although ...

GQG reports increased FUM despite $5.5bn outflows

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2026
... 2025," Carver said. "FUM increased as a result of positive investment performance of US$14.8 billion, which was partially offset by US$3.9 billion for the year. Since our IPO in October 2021, we have grown FUM by more than 81%." Net revenue also increased ...

Division 296 bill tabled, suggested reforms fall on 'deaf ears'

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... Stronger and Fairer Super System) Bill 2026 to the lower house, which includes the boosting of the low-income super tax offset (LISTO), and the super tax concession reform. In response, SMSFA chief executive Peter Burgess said the Bill improves the integrity ...

Macquarie sees 'substantially' higher profits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... driven by higher investment-related income from asset realisations and the private credit portfolio. Profits were slightly offset by lower fee and commission income. The private credit portfolio was up 12% to $28.9 billion, including a $5.7 billion deployment ...

Transfer balance cap to rise to $2.1m

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
Following the release of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures this week, the superannuation transfer balance cap (TBC) will increase on July 1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data showed CPI rose to 3.8% in the 12 months to December 2025, up ...

Perpetual hit by $7.8bn net outflows in Q2

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... was primarily driven by $7.8 billion in net outflows and unfavourable currency movements of $2.1 billion. This was partly offset by positive market movements of $5.4 billion. Average AUM for the asset management business was slightly higher for the quarter ...

AMP to relaunch SMSF property lending solution

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... solution also possesses features to manage cash flow and risk - including flexible repayment options and an optional SMSF offset facility.AMP said the lending solution will only be available for SMSFs with a corporate trustee structure and minimum net ...