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SMSFA recognises outstanding members

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... Specialist Advisor and SMSF Specialist Auditor designations are highly regarded across the industry, not only as a measure of technical knowledge but also as evidence of deep SMSF expertise and the ability to apply that knowledge in practice," Burgess ...

SMSF advice guidelines require improvement: AFCA

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... important advisers question clients about why they are establishing an SMSF. "It's a complex area; there's a lot of technical aspects to being an SMSF trustee and a lot of people don't really understand all the obligations that they're taking on, but ...

SMSF advice requires specialist skills, professional judgement: SMSFA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
To thrive in providing SMSF advice, financial advisers must gain specialist skills, technical competencies and work on strengthening their professional judgement, according to the SMSF Association. Advisers are urged to do better particularly in the ...

HNWs, retirees key battlegrounds for platforms: SuitabilityHub

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... and leveraging AI to generate short videos summarising the previous trading day and "stock stories" that consolidate technical analysis into a digestible narrative. "HUB24 continued its innovation drive to modernise key adviser workflows, following last ...

Frontier hires senior consultant from JANA

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... foundation and wealth clients, as well as in our superannuation segment," she said. "His strong client consulting and technical background position him perfectly to lead clients and contribute to our strategic initiatives and business development efforts ...

ASIC inquiry an 'inflection' point for ASX: Lofthouse

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... corresponding period. Meanwhile, technology data saw substantial growth (7.5%) to $142.9 million, as both information and technical services receiving stronger demand. Listings increased moderately (1.4%) to $106.4 million. ASX declared a fully franked ...

Review launched into thin capitalisation reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026
... Australia's thin capitalisation regime to address risks arising from the use of excessive debt deductions; any minor and technical drafting changes which are necessary for the practical administration of the laws, with a particular focus on the third-party ...

Transfer balance cap to rise to $2.1m

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... started a retirement phase pension or have only used up some of their personal TBC," MLC finance expert and head of technical services Jenneke Mills said. "Because the general TBC is used to determine eligibility for certain types of contributions, the ...

Integro announces first east coast hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... assets," Gilmour said. "As we continue building our national presence, advisers like Adam bring the depth of experience, technical capability and client-first approach needed to support the next phase of our growth." Gilmore further said the firm is ...

ASX to spend $264m to modernise tech, uplift risk management

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... infrastructure, which were brought to the forefront due to disruptions in trading in late 2024. ASX then said the glitch was a "technical issue" on its CHESS Batch Settlement, pushing trade settlements by two days. ASX suffered another outage last month ...