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Inflation eases, experts split on next RBA move

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
Australia's annual inflation rate eased slightly to 4.2% in the 12 months to April 2026, down from 4.6% annual inflation to March, though persistent cost pressures across the housing and energy continued to weigh on households, according to the ...

Westpac fined $26m for financial hardship neglect

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... job. Instead of providing a safety net for these customers, Westpac's systemic failures let them slip through the cracks," she said. Westpac has since committed to funding and implementing new technology systems and processes for receiving and responding ...

Cbus pushes for lead generator ban

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
Cbus Super has renewed calls for a ban on superannuation lead generation activity, warning sophisticated digital marketing tactics are increasingly being used to pressure Australians into switching retirement savings into higher risk and less regulated ...

Generation Life snags super fund's head of risk

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
... spending over a year as head of business risk and compliance for enablement, transformation and performance at Aware Super. She brings close to 20 years of experience across risk and compliance, including chief risk and compliance officer at Marsh McLennan ...

LGT bolsters investment bench

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026
... structuring and implementation. Volkmer joins from Australian Retirement Trust following seven years at Wellington Management, where she was director of sustainable investment. Her appointment reflects increasing client demand for sustainability integration ...

Platforms should be wary of cutting options: Experts

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... regulators around what that choice is designed to provide, and that it is very important to provide optionality and choice," she said. "You could destroy your Australian share public markets capital issuance here if we push too far down a certain path ...

AMP new boss overhauls executive team

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... AMP has appointed Jackie Cleary as its new chief financial officer, hailing from investment bank Jeffries Australia where she spent nearly five years as managing director and head of financial institutions. She is officially set to join on July 20. Cleary ...

Proposed CGT reforms could upend HNW low advice demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
The high-net-worth (HNW) population's vast pool of wealth estimated to be worth a whopping $4.4 trillion, yet only one quarter employ the services of a financial adviser, new research finds, but Labor's proposed tax reforms could change this. ...

Digital advice now available for Future Super members

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... Future Group team to stay true to their values and deliver better retirement outcomes to their members has been inspiring," she said. Bravura also said AMP and other super funds have ramped up Midwinter-based initiatives to support members with more ...

Feature: Private credit | The fine print

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... withdrawing from commercial real estate lending. "The nature of private credit today is responding to that economic need," she says. Robb notes real estate lending has a completely different risk profile with usually a shorter loan tenure and average ...