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AWAG partners to form $240m wealth business, names principal

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... for more than 12 years. "This is the second transaction of its kind completed by AWAG, whereby AWAG partners with an accounting practice to develop wealth management services leveraging the practice's existing client base or alternatively acquires an ...

Australian profits flat as global earnings soar to record highs

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... Technology and the media sectors were the key drivers of 2025's profit growth, with Microsoft, Apple, Nvidia and TSMC accounting for US$1 in every US$14 of all the profits for companies in the global index. Financial companies were the largest contributors ...

First batch of specialist advisers graduate SMSFA program

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... available to participants, helping them succeed in a busy professional environment," Burgess said. Cutcher & Neale Accounting and Financial Services client adviser Roshan Roy was amongst the first to complete the new-look accreditation course in 2025. ...

ETF investors bet on global diversification, FX hedging

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... important story about investor intent. Investors leaned heavily into Australian and international equities, together accounting for more than $3.4 billion of December flows, while Australian fixed income also remained well supported," Neiron said. "We ...

SMEs prepare for Payday Super cashflow crunch

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... across the economy. "This will be the great cashflow compression of 2026," he said. "Even for businesses with strong accounting profitability; if cash is arriving later but obligations are due sooner, the stress shows up fast." Specialised business services ...

Temasek joins consortium to acquire Clearwater Analytics

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... Permira partner Andrew Young said Clearwater Analytics built a single instance, multi-tenant platform for investment accounting in an industry that was and continues to be dominated by legacy solutions. "We are excited about the vision for the platform ...

Trustees up sponsorship deals, Hostplus takes lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... million, up from $13.7 million in the prior year. The biggest recipient was Industry Super Australia (ISA) in FY25, accounting for $2.9 million of the total spend. Aware Super sponsored two clubs - The New South Wales Netball Association for $442,000 ...

Hearts & Minds, WAM slash stakes in Corporate Travel Management

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... travel and accommodation agency services provider has been suspended since late August following revelations of creative accounting practices stemming from its UK and Europe operations. Hearts & Minds Investments (HM1) has some 1.25 million shares in ...

AZ NGA partners with Sydney Financial Planning

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025
... opportunities for team members and future leaders." The partnership follows AZ NGA's investments in Adelaide-based accounting and financial planning firm Oreon Partners earlier this year. As well as a majority stake in Western Australia-based Geographe ...

Challenger to take on TelstraSuper pension product

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025
... spokesperson said. As at June end, the RetireAccess Lifetime Pension product currently had about 180 members invested, accounting for just over $25 million in funds under management, APRA statistics show. Across the RetireAccess range, which also includes ...