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Sequoia abandons InterPrac sale

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... could adversely affect InterPrac's creditors, including its liabilities in relation to complaints sitting with the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) regarding the collapse of the Shield and First Guardian Master Funds. In an update ...

Trump building 'better' super system than Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... Secretary Scott Bessent said the government designed a plan "that's something pretty close or in the direction of the Australian system." However, Trump said his plan would be "better". "I promised to make the same types of retirement accounts enjoyed ...

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 ...

APRA warns super trustees over AI adoption

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has called on superannuation trustees, insurers and to significantly lift their approach to managing artificial intelligence (AI) risks, warning current practices are not keeping pace with rapid ...

Inflation skyrockets in March, RBA hike almost certain

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 4.6% in the 12 months to March 2026, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). "March CPI inflation of 4.6% is up from the 3.7% annual inflation to February. Annual CPI inflation is the highest it's ...

'Beware the predictions of political experts': UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... that "cash is king", that may come at a cost and it's usually the cost of missing the recovery. "Investing in the Australian market over the last 30 years-if you were fully invested in the Aussie market-your return would have been about 9.4% p.a. ...

Generation Life reports cyber attack

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... will be notified directly by Generation Life at the conclusion of that process," GDG said. APRA, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC), Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) and National Office of Cyber Security (NOCS) have been ...

ETF Shares to launch two ETFs on ASX

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... centre of long-term demand growth." Man said the launch also marks another step in ETF Shares' expansion in the Australian ETF market. "Our goal is to build ETFs that are relevant, accessible and cost-effective for Australian investors. We believe ...

Unprecedented times need growth and resilience: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... role in reducing financial abuse across Australia." For the first time, SIAA will also raise charitable funds for the Australian Stockbrokers Foundation. "Generally, we've operated as two separate groups. We're starting to bring our organisations ...

Australians favour international equity ETFs despite conflict

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... said. "VAS remains a core holding for many investors, reflecting its role as a long-term, diversified exposure to the Australian share market." Flows into Australian fixed income ETFs came in at $2 billion and commodity ETFs saw inflows of $785 million. ...