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'No benefit in switching super': AFCA finalises FSGA lead decision

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... over their existing superannuation into a newly created self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF). The adviser then recommended the SMSF invest in a high growth product. AFCA said it wasn't clearly disclosed to the complainant that 60% of the product was ...

Advisers 'positioned to thrive' in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... is also expected, though the delays have been immense. "There hasn't been any material advancement of the reforms recommended in the QAR," Edwards said. "We're still waiting on what a Client Advice Record is and how this could better client outcomes ...

Resolution Capital rejects takeover bid for National Storage REIT

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... Brookfield Asset Management and GIC put NSR's equity value at approximately $4 billion. NSR's board has unanimously recommended shareholders vote in favour of the acquisition, which is expected to be implemented in the second quarter of 2026 pending ...

Productivity Commission makes 47 recommendations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... the best ways to inject more dynamism and investment into our economy," PC deputy chair Alex Robson said. The report recommended moving to a hybrid corporate tax system, combining a lower company income tax of 20% for small and medium businesses earning ...

TT Investments improves cash offer for 360 Capital shares

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... 2026, 7:00pm AEDT. Responding through an ASX announcement, 360 Capital's independent board committee (IBC) has recommended that the remaining shareholders accept the offer. The committee's independent expert Grant Thornton concluded the previous ...

ASIC suspends MW Planning AFSL over missing responsible manager

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... respectively, after they allegedly helped funnel more than $150 million in investments into the Shield Master Fund. MWL recommended Shield to more than 750 clients who then collectively invested about $155 million, ASIC said. Further, five MWL advisers ...

'Outdated' law gating teenagers from thousands of dollars in super: Industry

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... of Superannuation Carer Credits for periods of unpaid caring work. The super fund agrees with the LISTO update, and recommended development of a framework between the government and super funds to uplift data integrity to support efficiencies across ...

Brookfield, GIC seal $4bn National Storage REIT acquisition

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... November 25, the last trading day prior to the announcement of the proposed takeover. NSR's board has unanimously recommended shareholders vote in favour of the acquisition, which is expected to be implemented in the second quarter of 2026, pending shareholder ...

Iress dismisses takeover talks

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... "Iress continues to engage with multiple parties in order to ascertain whether there is a proposal which could be recommended by the Iress board and will continue to update the market in accordance with its continuous disclosure obligations," Iress said. ...

Conaghan holds ASIC accountable for Shield, First Guardian mess

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... it lacks direction. "[ASIC's] become too big and too confused about its focus," he said. One Senate Inquiry has recommended splitting up ASIC - which Conaghan endorses. One body can focus on financial crime and law enforcement, and the other on being ...