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Treasury's proposal adds flexibility for new advisers: FAAA

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026

... financial adviser access to the ATO Portal. Both parties believe the ability to access client's financial, tax, social security, and family information can only improve and enhance the quality of advice. "Understanding taxable income and the sources ...

Nearly $12bn leaves Challenger in March quarter

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026

... required capital and cyclical risks to our capital position during times of market stress, while maintaining policyholder security," he said. Challenger recently partnered with Bank of Queensland (BOQ) to inject $3.7 billion of capital via a whole-of-loan ...

Baby boomers look to switch benefactors' advisers: Natixis

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | MONDAY, 20 APR 2026

... help them to navigate a path through market volatility, asset allocation and return expectations to achieve financial security." Baby boomers remained the most conservative in managing wealth, with only 27% of them willing to take risks to get ahead. ...

HESTA taps ESSSuper head as next chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026

... be appointed as HESTA's chief executive, a role which will allow me to continue my passion for improving the economic security of Australians and, in particular, improving retirement outcomes for women," Campo said. Campo noted HESTA's history of advocacy ...

Spheria launches active ETF for small caps fund

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026

... diversification. The Iran conflict is now doing the same for global energy self-sufficiency, while fracturing the US security umbrella and embedding geopolitics as a structural driver of asset prices rather than an episodic risk to be faded," he said. ...

GESB loses another key executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 13 APR 2026

... overseeing the GESB corporate services business unit, including legal, secretariat and governance functions, information security, records and data management, risk and compliance, IT services, and people and culture. He had been brought on to support ...

Aussies remain 'positive' about retirement: Challenger

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 13 APR 2026

... climbing a little higher since last year (68.9). But the rising cost of living continues to impact lifestyle, financial security, and confidence in whether money will last. The top priority for close to half (44%) is to have enough money to enjoy retirement ...

Former super fund chief to steer new fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026

... business. Affinity plans to target opportunities across infrastructure, natural resources, energy transition, food and water security, and Indigenous engagement. "He brings an exceptional track record, unmatched depth of institutional investment experience ...

Charter Hall secures $1.2bn mandate

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026

... $2.1 billion mandate from Challenger Life to manage its direct Australian property assets. The group also has some major security holders including HSBC, J P Morgan, Citi, BNP Paribas, First Sentier, Commonwealth Bank and State Street, according to its ...

Cbus names new chief technology officer

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026

... sustainable growth." In the role, Hagan will lead the 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 ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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