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Super moves: Future Fund, ART, First Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... contribution. "Over 5 years and 3 years respectively, Tammi and David have played important roles in shaping the investment program through a challenging period in investment markets, and we wish them well for the future." Elsewhere, Kathryn Kerner has ...

CALI pushes for advice reforms as Australians turn to AI

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
More Australians are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) for insurance advice, underscoring the need for the government to deliver on its advice reforms, the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) said. Research by CALI found three in five Australians ...

ASIC warns Gen Z against chasing unrealistic crypto gains

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... adulthood without the skills they need to manage money, avoid scams and navigate an increasingly complex financial system. Its program, Talk Money, recently introduced a workshop called "Becoming Scam Savvy", designed to help high school students recognise ...

Morgan Stanley sheds 2500 global roles

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
... common stock during the last quarter. For the entire year, this amounted to US$4.6 billion as part of its share repurchase program. Financial Standard reached out to Morgan Stanley in Australia for comments.

Iress fills APAC wealth role from within

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... the role, Wall said he would focus on strengthening Iress's flagship Xplan advice platform through a modernisation program, with particular emphasis on improving user experience while preserving the depth and flexibility required for complex advice. ...

Vanguard pays $40m in ESG antitrust lawsuit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... proxy voting - a first for the industry," Texas attorney general Ken Paxton said, despite Vanguard's Investor Choice program - the largest proxy voting choice program in the world - having been introduced in early 2023. "This landmark settlement ...

MLC completes full Retirement Boost rollout for advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... they're going to have an amount to live on, and that they won't ever burn through that cash," McCarthy said. The program has also established a Centre of Excellence through which advisers can get access to expert technical insights, case studies ...

New SMC campaign to help Aussies care for 'golden super goose'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
Super Members Council (SMC) has launched a national education program, urging young Australians to start looking after their superannuation savings. The 'Look after your super' initiative uses the concept of the golden super goose to help Australians ...

ASX outlines upcoming plans to 'rebuild confidence'

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... infrastructure, which is currently on track based on its latest revision. Additionally, it is redefining its Accelerate program to ensure it delivers improvements aligned with its stewardship responsibilities by adding governance and independence as ...

Trump announces new US retirement plan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... open to workers who don't already have access to an employer-sponsored retirement plan. They would get access to a program like the Thrift Savings Plan, which is already available to federal workers. The Thrift Savings Plan is a defined contribution ...