Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 41 - 50 of 7459 results for "National"

PC calls on government to 'redouble' efforts to close the gap

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2026
... Annual Data Compilation Report (ADCR), which tracks Australia's performance towards the targets and indicators in the National Agreement on Closing the Gap, shows that of the 19 targets, one has been met, three are on track to be met, five are improving ...

Labor commits to compulsory super for under-18 workers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
Labor has unanimously supported extending superannuation to under-18 Australian workers. Delegates at Labor's National Conference voted to include a policy to extend compulsory super regardless of the hours of worked, in its National Platform, a formal ...

State Street IM Australian investments lead to retire

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... ETFs business for Singapore and its Asia Pacific distribution unit. She joined from BT Financial Group where she was national partnership manager. Victor has previously held roles in sales management, strategy and product development at KBC Asset Management ...

Acclaim Wealth makes C-suite appointment in newly created role

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... newly created C-suite role to reflect the company's continued growth and focus on enhancing service delivery to its national adviser network. Aimie West extends her eight-year tenure at the wealth management platform as chief operating officer, where ...

KPMG finds new chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... and focus KPMG on the areas where it can make the greatest contribution to our clients, people and stakeholders." KPMG national chair Martin Sheppard and chief executive Andrew Yates resigned from the firm after the consulting giant admitted its treatment ...

Northern Trust AM Australia among five to split $4.3bn mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... from the Labor Pension Fund, US$100 million ($143m) from the Labor Insurance Fund, and US$100 million ($143m) from the National Pension Insurance Fund. The mandate term will last five years. The fund managers will use the FTSE Global Core Infrastructure ...

ASX to rejig corporate governance framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... the ASX board by the end of the year. Written submissions close on September 14, while ASX and the AGCG will conduct a national roadshow in August to gather stakeholder feedback. "The principles only do their job if they're lived by boards, not just ...

Count rebrands Oracle to Count Wealth

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026
... Group. "This compelling, client-centered proposition leverages 46 years of trusted Count history and provides a consistent national platform to reach more clients and accelerate growth," he said. Humphrey added key employees of Oracle Group including ...

Next Capital nabs Fujitsu's data centre platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026
... private equity firm Next Capital is set to acquire the local data centre business of Fujitsu to create a new independent national data centre platform. With a completion date expected later this year, subject to customary conditions and approvals, Next ...

SS&C axes jobs, shifts roles offshore

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2026
... Commission if needed. "Offshoring is a cancer that continues to spread across the entire Australian finance sector," FSU national president Wendy Streets said. "It puzzling to think that SS&C Technologies bought half off Insignia Financial last year ...