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Women to drive tailored advice demand: State Street

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026

... flexible contribution and withdrawal features, intuitive digital journeys, and credible sustainability offerings - will be better positioned to capture growth across multiple value pools simultaneously," it said. State Street country head for Australia ...

APRA launches 'advanced illiquidity premium' to capital framework reforms

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026

... respect to the governance, reporting and asset composition of the longevity product portfolio. Taking the AILP approach also "better reflects the long-term nature of liabilities." "To underpin the AILP option, APRA has also introduced additional risk ...

Australians lose $13.5bn by delaying retirement switch: HESTA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026

... from transitioning to retirement products at eligibility. "The research finds every eligible member cohort analysed is better off when they have access to a retirement phase option rather than staying in accumulation," Blakey said. "That's why we're ...

Superannuation advertising ban consultation launches

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026

... "These amendments made to the Corporations Act and to the Corporations Regulations will help empower employees to make better-informed choices by making it easier to see, consider and select their existing superannuation fund when they commence employment." ...

Blue Owl says its private credit loan books remain healthy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026

... alternative. That's it. It's not some secretive thing. And so, we're getting paid this premium. We're getting better covenants."

Super funds must protect members, says Kirkland

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026

... cause harm to any super balance, including from inappropriate advice fee charges, and is currently undertaking a review to better understand the steps trustees have taken. Ultimately, trustees need to reassess how they approve and monitor investments ...

Inflation remains firm, May rate hike still in play

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026

... Australia (RBA) will not be waiting on the all important quarterly CPI data, due to be released in April. "All up, we'll get a better picture of recent inflation trends when the all-important March quarter CPI report is released in late April. That report ...

Yarra hunts for superior returns outside ASX giants

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026

... expected to grow at 4.4% over the next three years. "You talk to an ASX 200 or 300 company, and it's just less crowded, better corporate access, better access to information, the ability to do proprietary research is significantly stronger the further ...

Australia finalises 'landmark' trade agreement with European Union

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026

... emphasising support on investments in both directions, and allow small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Australia to have better access to European government contracts, worth around $845 billion annually. "Australian service providers will have ...

FEATURE | Regulation: Picking up the pieces

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026

... for new entrants coming into the market." While there are also obvious disappointments about the delay in the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) Tranche 2 reforms being resolved, Anderson believes the government and minister, in particular ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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