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Government to commit $3.7bn to strengthen aged care access

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... population," the Budget overview said. This also comes as the review proposes to provide clearer distinction between financial advice and information obtained from aged care providers when it comes to understanding the costs and financial impact of residential ...

TelstraSuper-Aware Super merger complete

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... achievement in the history of Aware Super and TelstraSuper and enables members to benefit from the deep retirement and advice capabilities of both organisations, greater scale and enhanced member outcomes," Aware Super chief executive Deanne Stewart ...

ASX Advisory Group gives update on corporate governance revision

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... were last updated in 2019. The AGCG said its priority was to complete the revised the principles by the end of 2026. "This advice would build on the extensive work and consultation undertaken by the previous ASX Corporate Governance Council," it said. ...

Product showcase: A guaranteed future

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... pillars of protected growth, guaranteed income, and flexibility, make AGILE simple to position in practice, as part of the advice process. "It's not all or nothing, it's a tool that advisers can use to balance growth, certainty, and flexibility ...

ASIC bans property wealth coach operating without licence

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... unregistered managed investment schemes, unlicensed provision of financial services conduct, and other conduct related to advice, insurance, and misleading and deceptive or unconscionable behaviour. Treasury has also opened a review into the $2 trillion ...

Mulino, Hogan headline 2026 SIAA Conference

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... women, career changers and how we can get more people into the industry, particularly at a time when we have such a large advice gap in Australia, and the number of advisers has gone backwards," SIAA chief executive Maria Lykouras said. The second piece ...

Performance test reforms to curb benchmark hugging: Treasury

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... investment performance and fees test to externally directed products, where consumers make decisions with professional advice, and to retirement products, where outcomes depend on individual retirement circumstances and needs, is not comparable to how ...

Advice industry can't afford CSLR to be an 'unsustainable mess': FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
A recent survey conducted by the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) shows the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) levy will increase the cost of financial advice and may see a significant departure of advisers from the industry. The ...

HUB24 hires head of retail distribution

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... AI-enabled tools, with the platform seeking to strengthen how advisers interact with both technology and client service teams as advice and business scales evolve.

Iress inks partnership to embed AI across platforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... maintaining the core of what clients value: reliability, usability and the depth and flexibility needed to support complex advice. Iress will implement the changes, starting with Xplan, its software offering for advisers to manage client operations. ...