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Government scraps inquiry into advice firm failures, Dixon Advisory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
... "We owe it to the victims not to walk away from this," she said. Meantime, The Advisers Association, which also took the time to make a submission to the inquiry, said the decision was "disappointing for all stakeholders." "Better understanding how this ...

Focus Financial names Aus exec chair

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025
... long-term strategic plan. He will also continue to lead the corporate development function, the company said. "During his time at Focus, Travis has developed a reputation for being a leader who can translate vision into strategy and strategy into execution. ...

Shield-linked advice firm director, compliance manager banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025
... have an adequate appreciation for a financial services business' fundamental obligations to its clients." At the same time, MWL's compliance manager Robert Tohill has also been banned. He cannot provide any financial services or serve in any ...

ATO eyes SMSF illegal early access

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025
... that lodgment is the most important compliance obligations trustees must meet. If you fail to lodge your annual return on time, there may be penalties and interest applied and SMSF tax concessions can be lost," she said. "If your fund's lodgment ...

ESG labelling could 'destabilise' super system: RIAA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025
... "For super funds, this could divert capital, create unnecessary compliance costs, and weaken global competitiveness at a time when Australia should be leading in sustainable finance, without actually serving member needs," RIAA co-chief executive Estelle ...

Australian Ethical FUM approaches $14bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025
... continue to grow both organically and periodically inorganically and also deliver further operating leverage improvements over time. "Whilst we expect the market and economic volatility experienced in FY25 to continue, we are very well-positioned with ...

NGS Super readies for admin transformation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
... was ending a long-standing administration services arrangement with Mercer, instead handing the mandate to GROW Inc. At the time, it said the transition was expected to take place before the year was out. Now, following unspecified delays, NGS Super ...

Inflation hits highest level in over a year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
The monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) indicator rose 2.8% in the 12 months to July 2025, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). "The 2.8% annual CPI inflation to July was up from 1.9% to June. This is the highest ...

QIC harvests rare earth elements to turbocharge net zero transition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
... this supply chain shift." Ark Mines executive director Ben Emery said the project is estimated to have a short construction time owing to the surface level deposit. "This means Sandy Mitchell can be quickly developed and start production with simple ...

Allianz Retire+ streamlines business, trims workforce

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2025
... solutions that meet the evolving needs of its customers. Our focus is on maintaining a strong market presence, while at the same time ensuring we manage our business and teams in the most efficient manner, with customer needs at the forefront." Last ...