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Qualitas appoints former Centuria head of FM

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... something we've had on the radar since IPO but we've been patient and we waited for the right person and the right point in the cycle. Jesse ticks both boxes," the group said. In 2024, Curtis was promoted to head of funds management at Centuria ...

Addressing modern slavery risks more critical than ever: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... of the anti-slavery framework for years to come. The original framework was made in 2018. "It's really an important point for advisers to be aware of this change, because if it does go through, it's more to say that the companies and businesses ...

Treasury's proposal adds flexibility for new advisers: FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
... (HEPs) who have invested in the development of financial advice education courses is retained," the submission read. "Our key point is to ensure that to the fullest extent possible, the existing approved programs remain valid and that any additional ...

Chalmers says Budget 'hostage' to Middle East conflict

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... progress and dialogue between the US and Iran, which he said will hopefully lead to the end of the war. "From an economic point of view the end of the war can't come soon enough. The consequences of this conflict on the other side of the world are already ...

GCI Funds raises $125m for second strategic capital fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... strategy's closed-ended fund series, with the capital expected to be invested within the next 12 to 18 months, at which point a new vintage will be raised. GCI said the $125 million raised reflects ongoing investor confidence in the strategy and its ...

More M&A amid AI buildouts, heightened costs: Fidelity International

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... a rise, the report found, "It is telling then that most of the analysts covering consumer companies in the annual survey point to affordability, its impact on poorer consumers, or overall demand as their biggest concern for the year ahead," Fidelity ...

IFPA chief executive to exit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... next," she said in a statement to Financial Standard. "Financial services in Australia is at a genuinely pivotal inflection point. Regulatory evolution, technological change, and growing public scrutiny of the profession are all creating pressure, but ...

'Not much' RBA can do about short-term inflation woes: Hauser

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) deputy governor Andrew Hauser said the central bank is focused on getting inflation back in line over the medium to long term while acknowledging the short-term outlook remains bleak. Speaking at an event in New York ...

FEATURE: Private equity | Time to deploy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... means cash that needs to be deployed. "So, private equity managers are effectively going to invest US$1.4 trillion at some point, presumably in the next few years, and the odds of them being able to do that while still being really selective about where ...

Foreign resident CGT rules up for consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... non-portfolio membership interest held by an entity in another entity that passes the principal asset test (PAT) at the point-in-time of testing or at any time during the preceding 365 days. The PAT requires mining information to be included in the calculation ...