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FAAA urges inclusion of advisers on occupational shortage list

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026

... who shut their doors or sell their business to another financial adviser or firm - rather than their exit a job creating an open position for someone else to fill," she said. "The combined loss of experienced professionals, low numbers of new graduates ...

Treasury opens Div 296 tax regulation consultation

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026

Treasury has laid out its proposed taxation regulations surrounding the new Division 296 superannuation tax and is seeking industry feedback. In its next step since the passage of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Building a Stronger and Fairer Super System) ...

ASIC considers changes to net asset requirements

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026

... amount. Currently, the calculation is 0.5% of the average value of fund assets, capped at $5 million. ASIC said it is also open to feedback on alternative approaches as the consultation process progresses.

Treasury proposes advice education standard reforms

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026

Treasury is proposing to overhaul the curriculum and learning outcomes for new entrants in financial advice, admitting that current requirements are "excessive compared to other professions". The new consultation proposes the pathway to becoming a financial ...

AFCA expands scam-related complaints, publication rules

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026

Expanding its jurisdiction, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) will now publish the names of financial firms that do not meet determinations and investigate scam-related complaints involving receiving banks. AFCA now can publicise ...

FNZ appoints leads for APAC, North America

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026

... management platform, we can reduce friction, enable more transparent and digital-first experiences, and deliver on our mission to open up wealth for all," he said. Hiom commented that Asia Pacific is a critical region for FNZ and a major growth market ...

Colter Bay Capital opens doors, launches private credit fund

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026

... unnamed Swiss family office and fixed income fund manager to raise $100 million for the Colter Bay Private Credit Fund, an open-ended unit trust. The fund targets a return of BBSW + 600bps and requires a minimum $50,000 investment. In the investment ...

Top investment teams built on diverse views, transparency

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026

... their experience," she told Financial Standard. "One thing that has helped me as an investor is trying to be more consciously open to diverse views and challenge and, in fact, expect it. I think that comes from the times when, as the only female in the ...

ASX loses $100bn as Iran war escalates

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026

The ASX 200 saw around $100 billion wiped at the open as the war in Iran continues to escalate. Oil prices have surged more than 20% due to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz; a critical checkpoint for the world's oil supply. Betashares chief economist ...

ASX rebalance sees DigiCo exit top 200

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026

... the top 200 was Predictive Discovery, SRG Global and Vulcan Energy Resources. The changes will be effective prior to the open of trading on Monday, March 23.

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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