Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 81 - 90 of 4143 results for "April"

Former adviser incurs additional charges for dishonest conduct

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
... at Downing Centre Local Court on 10 February 2026, where the additional charges were laid. The matter was adjourned to 14 April 2026 for committal mention. The maximum penalty for each offence contrary to 1041G of the Corporations Act 2001 which occurred ...

First Super names interim investment lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... comes as Watson prepares to depart the fund after about 13 years. He is set to join BUSSQ as chief investment officer in April. One of his final tasks was to oversee First Super's deeper relationship with Frontier Advisors. Frontier recently launched ...

Treasury proposes options to block victim-survivors' super going to perpetrators

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... trustees in determining whether a beneficiary should be eligible. Treasury is accepting feedback on the policy options until April 15. "... superannuation is there for dignity in retirement, it is not there to reward the perpetrators of abuse, and today ...

Evidentia names chief investment strategist

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
Evidentia Group has appointed a new chief investment strategist, effective early April. Gareth Aird will join early next month to lead the firm's macroeconomic research capabilities, including strong focus on interest rates, inflation, currency movements ...

GDP rise is 'good news that's actually bad news'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... abroad." Bassanese said at this stage, he believes an RBA hike will rest critically on Q1 CPI which will be released in late April. "A strong result, with quarterly trimmed mean inflation of 0.8% or more, would likely result in a May rate hike," Bassanese ...

AFCA membership extended for Shield, First Guardian-linked firms

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... scheduled membership end date of 31 March 2026 will no longer apply. Next Generation Advice's membership expulsion date of 18 April 2026 will also no longer apply. "Any previously identified membership end dates for these firms have been deferred to ...

Silvercrest AM expands into Australia, launches fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... objective to increase its presence in institutional markets beyond North America," Gray said. Silvercrest was founded in April 2002 as an independent, employee-owned registered investment adviser, headquartered in New York. The firm has seven additional ...

US and Israel strike Iran: What it means for investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... has led to a potential for escalation beyond the relatively short-lived recent conflicts between Israel and Iran seen in April 2024 and then 12 days of war in June 2025. "From an investing perspective, the main focus is on the impact on the price of ...

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

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
... a refund on the tariffs to trading partners. Barclays estimated about US$175 billion of tariffs has been collected since April and is, thus, subject to refunds. "While we think refunds will materialise, the process could be dragged out and messy, i.e. ...

MA Financial expands hospitality portfolio in NZ

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2026
... operating-business investments made under the AIP program, which has attracted over 500 applications since it opened in April 2025. Since then, over $2.7 billion (NZ$3.16bn) has been committed via the program. The fund has a target investment of $4.3 ...