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Chalmers to focus on productivity, economic repair in 2026 Budget

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... cuts, a standard deduction in the tax system, in addition to all of that cost-of-living relief which is rolling out right now," he said.

HMC Capital wholesale head exits for COO position

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... Victoria Hardie, HMC Capital's group operating chief and head of private equity, said: "With our new targeted products now in place across the HMC Capital platform driven by strong wholesale and institutional capital distribution teams, we see strong ...

Hiring for risk, member services to take off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... scaling fintechs are also expected to bolster their capabilities in this space, with operational and governance risk a priority now following a greater focus on enterprise risk. Hiring for Line 2 risk roles will be an area of focus across financial services ...

Global X rides silver's highs

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
Global X has launched the Global X Silver Miners ETF (SLVM), the business' second silver-focused product, now available on the ASX. The launch also marks Australia's first dedicated silver miners ETF, which tracks the Solactive Global Silver Miners ...

Inflation 'uncomfortably high' as it rises to 3.8%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... pricing in two rate hikes this year, the mentality was that the first hike would come in May, though he concedes this has now changed. "The market has been predicting two rate hikes this year with the first in May but at this level of inflation, the ...

Genetic testing ban may drive up insurance cost, premiums: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... prostate and breast cancer in men. This information was important not only for him but also for his female relatives, who now know they face higher risks of breast and ovarian cancer and have begun getting tested. Learning about these elevated risks ...

Superhero Super shutters lifestage options

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... investment fees, to be reduced from 0.61% to 0.31%. In total, the annual cost of the product based on a $50,000 account balance is now $382, down from $532 across all LIS options. The buy-sell spread fees have also been reduced among all options. However ...

'No benefit in switching super': AFCA finalises FSGA lead decision

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... switching the super given the high fees. "There was no reasonable basis for recommending the rollover," Singh said. FSGA, now in liquidation, never responded to AFCA's requests for information. AFCA said FSGA should compensate the complainant minus any ...

Unemployment rate may tip the scale in favour of February RBA hike

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... to experience difficulty sourcing labour." VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler said: "We're now closer to an RBA rate rise," VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler said. "The unemployment rate has ...

New vertical integration model to sprout in 2026: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... margins, and incentive to support firms in taking the self-licensed path. According to Plan for Life, HUB24 and Netwealth now command some 80% of all net inflows, underscoring a potential oligopoly emerging. "They have 9x Iress's market cap and matching ...