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Productivity slumps again, capital injection needed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... less efficient over time. "Although most of the capital stock in Australia is privately owned, governments can improve the ways that firms allocate and manage capital resources, including by strengthening competition and increasing access to finance," ...

Super moves: Future Fund, NZ Super, Aware Super, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... sector. "Impact investing sits at the intersection of capital and purpose, and I'm looking forward to deploying capital in ways that deliver a double bottom line of strong financial returns and measurable impact," she said. And, Perpetual's head ...

Kapstream launches ASX-listed investment trust

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2026
... managed by industry veterans Daniel Siluk, Dylan Bourke, and Mark Bayley. "We have seen a growing number of clients looking for ways to dynamically combine public and private credit to enhance portfolio liquidity while still targeting compelling returns," ...

Aged care advice needs regulatory intervention: Research

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... the value of licensed financial advice and how to find a financial adviser. It would also like the government to explore ways to improve the affordability and accessibility of aged care advice, recommending subsidies or new service models as possible ...

Mulino acknowledges some regulation 'not thought through'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... are many worthwhile pieces of regulation being implemented often in parallel, which then often interact with each other in ways that were not necessarily thought through in each of the individual silos," Mulino said. "That's a reflection of the complexity ...

Legacy technology stagnates insurers' business progression: Clearwater Analytics

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... sector are caused by a lack of diversity in the workforce - not just of people from different backgrounds, but different ways of thinking. Only one third (33%) rejected this. Despite concerns about technology and culture, most respondents (87%) said ...

Super funds, instos shun ETFs, retail dominance prevails

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... been talking for years about the institutional part of the market, and when that's really going to grab hold in similar ways that we see in the US and Europe. At least from the Vanguard perspective, we just haven't seen that quite play out yet," ...

Advisers 'positioned to thrive' in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... construction and global allocation. Fradley Advice specialist financial adviser Nathan Fradley anticipates 2026 going one of two ways, saying "it's going to be a big year of distraction and opportunity". "The distraction sits in however changes to regulation ...

Australians fearful of getting their investments wrong: CFS

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... are not designed for the long-term. Observing the trend, CFS said Australians are missing out on one of the most effective ways to build wealth - superannuation - but many were not viewing it as an investment. While over half (54%) consider their super ...

Productivity Commission makes 47 recommendations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... setting and regulatory burdens. "Reforming our company tax system and reducing the burden of regulation are two of the best ways to inject more dynamism and investment into our economy," PC deputy chair Alex Robson said. The report recommended moving ...