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Australians like AI, reluctant to trust it on financial decisions: Survey

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... management of everyday accounts and payments. The support drops even further to 29% when it comes to investment management. The survey broadly found that Australians are seeking stronger safeguards, including clearer regulation, better data security ...

Australians unlock only 1% of $600bn in home equity: Deloitte

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... structured equity release products, yet only a fraction has been used thus far. Deloitte's 2026 Australian Reverse Mortgage Survey - compiled in collaboration with Heartland Australia Bank, Gateway Bank and Inviva - found reverse mortgages are used to ...

Inflation to peak in mid-2026 before it rebalances: RBA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026
... companies expand infrastructure to meet the compute demand for AI expansion. "According to the latest capital expenditure survey and our liaison contacts, firms have recently upgraded their investment plans, especially in areas like utilities, energy ...

Advisers prioritise robust planning, education in retirement planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... comfortable retirement, financial advisers prioritise providing a solid plan and boosting their superannuation literacy, a survey shows. Polling the audience at the 2026 SMSF Association National Conference in Adelaide, Accurium principal Melanie Dunn ...

Most sought-after professionals revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... employee expectations where 62% said they are anticipating a pay rise in 2026. In terms of what is attracting talent, the survey found the top three things employees value in an employer are excellent compensation and benefits; work-life balance and ...

Tax reform uncertainty to exacerbate property sell-offs: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... market on the brink. "These numbers are not hypothetical because investors are already leaving," Bakos said. "Our 2025 survey found that 16.7% of investors had sold at least one property in the year to August - up from 14.1% the year before and 12.1% ...

Family offices hunt opportunities in AI: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
A new survey of more than 300 global family offices shows that artificial intelligence (AI) is in hot demand as the majority flagged it as a thematic they will prioritise as a future investment. J.P. Morgan Private Bank's 2026 Global Family Office Report ...

Rapid AI adoption leads to heightened private market engagement: Nuveen

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... they're also driving capital into private infrastructure investments, including data centre buildouts powering AI growth, a survey found. Nuveen's annual EQuilibrium Global Institutional Investor Survey 2026 - now in its sixth year of running and surveying ...

Super brand tracker confirms golden status of AustralianSuper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... awareness (prompted brand recognition) and brand consideration (whether it meets a consumer's needs). In the first iteration survey responses came from 1344 individuals. It found AustralianSuper comes out on top for aided awareness, with 56.7% of respondents ...

Investors to increase private market allocations: Hamilton Lane

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
The Hamilton Lane 2026 Global Private Wealth Survey identified private wealth investors plan to increase private market allocations this year. The study found that 86% of the 390 global private market advisers surveyed plan to increase private market ...