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Inflation to peak in mid-2026 before it rebalances: RBA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026
... accentuated the pick-up in aggregate inflation in the second half of 2025 as they unwound," he said. Plumb also highlighted greater capacity pressures in the labour market - and the economy more broadly - contributed to the unexpected pick-up in inflation. ...

A comfortable retirement now costs more than ever

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026
... most on have risen faster than general consumer price inflation. So that means even though the Age Pension is indexed, a greater burden is placed on retirees' personal super savings." The other major factor, ASFA noted, has been the recent increase ...

UniSuper faces fresh greenwashing allegation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
... UniSuper member, claiming the investment criteria of the GEO option was watered down significantly in March 2025, enabling greater investment in companies that do not align with its 'sustainable' label. Effective 28 March 2025, thresholds for ...

Trump hit by Supreme Court's 'body blow', strikes back with 15% global tariff

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
... legally permissible Tariffs, which will continue our extraordinary successful progress of Making America Great Again - GREATER THAN EVER BEFORE!!!" This is, however, an interim tariff and will require Congressional approval within five months, Betashares ...

Adviser gap could boost equity release products: Homesafe

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
... uptake." Addressing that, the report noted the Productivity Commission suggested that equity release providers could use "greater investment in promotion, education of financial planners and other consumer finance channels", while the government can ...

SMSFs need to stay ahead of the regulatory curve: Nowinfinity

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... Anderson also welcomed the leveraging of technology, software and artificial intelligence to do the heavy lifting. "We need a greater use of technology to reduce the compliance burden. We need to leverage technology and AI to do much more and use the ...

Productivity slumps again, capital injection needed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... economist Joseph Christensen said increasing capital investment is key to addressing our labour productivity problem. "With greater access to capital, such as equipment or software, workers can produce more of the goods and services we consume. However ...

Centrepoint offloads lending solutions business

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2026
... Centrepoint. This agreement allows us to expand our aggregation platform, support more brokers nationally, and deliver greater value through scale and specialisation." In its 2026 half-year results, Centrepoint announced an EBITDA of $6.2 million, up ...

Kapstream launches ASX-listed investment trust

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2026
... receivable and loan types. This moves beyond common corporate and real estate private debt, offering private investors greater diversification. Kapstream managing director and portfolio manager Dylan Bourke said the team is excited to provide investors ...

HNWs, retirees key battlegrounds for platforms: SuitabilityHub

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... investments. HUB24 Private Invest and Netwealth Private are examples, both structured as wholesale-only propositions to enable greater flexibility and efficiency in servicing sophisticated clients. Meanwhile, HUB24 Private Invest and Praemium Spectrum ...