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JANA named implemented consultant for TasBuild

ANGELIQUE MINAS | WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026

... TasBuild in investment decision making. As it is responsible for managing the portable long service leave entitlements of workers in the building and construction industry in Tasmania, TasBuild will receive advice on managing long service leave funds ...

Super trustees told to up fraud protection game

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026

... "aggressive" selling tactics. A "strong package" of consumer safety measures should also repeal the decision to force low-income workers to cover the cost of the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR), while excluding wealthier Australians with self-managed ...

Cbus urges young Aussies to 'build your something'

ANGELIQUE MINAS | MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026

Cbus has launched its Build your something campaign, encouraging young workers to consider their futures and eventual retirement. Research by Cbus found Aussies under 25-years old are motivated by practical guidance on saving, investing early and optimising ...

Sovereign funds, instos raise $217m for Qld space tech developer

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026

... space technologies. "Making things in Australia is about more than just good ideas - it takes real commitment, skilled workers, unity of purpose and strong collaboration between the public and private sectors," Ayres said. "Queensland has a bright future ...

Chalmers globetrots to sell minerals for foreign investment

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026

... critical minerals in exchange for more foreign investment hitting Australian shores. "This is all about making Australian workers and businesses big beneficiaries of the big shifts that are shaping the global economy," Chalmers said. "The world needs ...

Rest returns 'healthy' 9.22% to members

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026

... and consumer confidence weakening, how central banks navigate inflation in 2026 will have a direct impact on Australian workers' wages, job security, and long-term retirement outcomes. "The new year has just begun, but we've already seen that the geopolitical ...

Productivity Commission makes 47 recommendations

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025

... Danielle Wood said. "Our final suite of recommendations, if fully implemented, would add billions to the economy, benefiting workers, households and businesses today and into the future. "No single policy reform can bring productivity growth back to ...

Trustees up sponsorship deals, Hostplus takes lead

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025

... $3.7 million went to Accounting Concepts. The rest of the money went to unions and associations, namely the Australian Workers Union ($172k), master Builders Association of Victoria ($105k), Electrical Trades Union ($99k) and Printing Industries Association ...

Treasury seeks feedback on major super tax reform

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025

... $500 to $810 to reflect the Superannuation Guarantee rate of 12% per cent. Treasury said this will support low-income workers to build retirement savings by ensuring they receive a fairer tax concession on their superannuation contributions, by aligning ...

Increases coming for veterans' superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025

... to $810 to account for recent increases in the Superannuation Guarantee (SG) rate. "This change will provide low-income workers with a fairer tax concession on their super contributions to align with recent increases in the SG rate and the government's ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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