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APRA finalises CPS 230 amendments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has finalised targeted amendments to prudential standard CPS 230 Operational Risk Management. The amendments introduce limited exemptions from specific contractual requirements in CPS 230 for material ...

Evolution Trustees names chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... services, particularly from clients who value strong governance and operational capability," he said. Moving forward, Norman has set his eyes on scaling the business by allocating resources accordingly. "Our focus is on maintaining the momentum we have ...

IFM expands UK presence with acquisitions

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... Trafigura for their valuable partnership and contribution to the growth of Nala over the past six years." Separately, IFM is set to acquire 100% of Briggs Equipment UK from long-term owner Sammons Enterprises. Briggs Equipment is a UK provider of materials ...

Insignia Financial delists from ASX

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
Insignia Financial is officially going private, set to delist from the ASX at market close today after it was acquired by CC Capital. "We are pleased to complete the acquisition of Insignia, one of Australia's most established wealth management ...

Treasury to abolish CGT discount: Reports

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
The government is set to ditch the 50% capital gains tax (CGT) discount and revert to the pre-1999 system where the cost base of an asset is adjusted for inflation, according to reports. Major news outlets report that Treasury will announce the change ...

Technical glitch hits Team Super investment switches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... Super Financial Advice," he said. Last October, the prudential regulator warned super funds about relying on a concentrated set of technology providers and the dependency on the cloud and movement of workloads to it has "exponentially increased third-party ...

Why advisers should enter world of exit planning

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
With more Baby Boomers reaching retirement age, many business owners are urgently looking for the exit but finding they've left their planning too late. Their dilemma is a ripe opportunity for financial advisers. Speaking to Financial Standard, Exit ...

HESTA snags TelstraSuper investment leader

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... investment officer at TelstraSuper since March 2025 and at the fund for over 16 years. Her departure comes as TelstraSuper is set to complete its merger with Aware Super, with members to join Aware Super on April 30 and have access to its full suite ...

ASIC reviews AFSLs over finfluencer concerns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... responsible and liable for what their representatives say and do online," Kirkland said. "We expect active supervision, not a set-and-forget approach." ASIC said it will continue monitoring social media activity and may take enforcement action where ...

Government aims to 're-make' NDIS, redirect funding to aged care

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... their families and sometimes resorting to intimidation and threats of violence towards vulnerable people." The minister is set to table a Bill following next month's Budget to enforce a more stringent application process, which will strip off access ...