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Greens, Labor agree on LRBA ban on SMSFs

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2026
The Australian government is backing the Greens' policy to put a stop on self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) from purchasing residential properties with any capital assistance, arguing the sector is currently gating nearly two million properties ...

Budget changes could drive SMSF adoption: FAAA

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... advantage for investing in established residential property through SMSFs. The association said the shift could encourage aggressive marketing by property promoters targeting Australians who may not fully understand the responsibilities and risks associated ...

ASIC secures record $300m penalty over 'egregious' CFD misconduct

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... EuropeFX and TradeFred operated business models that deliberately targeted inexperienced and vulnerable people using aggressive sales tactics to pressure them to trade in highly risky CFD products," she said. The court previously found EuropeFX and TradeFred ...

More aggressive than ever: ASIC defends First Guardian investigation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... ASIC first started its investigation into First Guardian in early 2024. "We've taken a more interventionist and aggressive stance on these collapses than I think we've done in any other matter. We've stood up around 50-60 people who are working ...

Praemium names chair successor

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... resolved a range of legacy issues and made key strategic investments, establishing a strong foundation to pursue an aggressive growth agenda," he said. "I look forward to working with my fellow directors and management to deliver on that opportunity." ...

FEATURE: Fixed income | Adjusting the lens

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... measured by the US 10-year breakeven rate, has barely changed. Similarly, Grotzinger says markets are not pricing in an aggressive stagflationary scenario either. "I think the market still believes in central bank credibility and in their commitment ...

Australia averts recession but not slowdown: JPMAM

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... thinking about that recession," he said. "We think that the market pricing for RBA rate hikes are a little bit too aggressive, because we think some of that momentum would be coming out of the economy that the RBA doesn't have to respond to." The ...

Inflation skyrockets in March, RBA hike almost certain

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... the end of the year, bringing the cash rate to 4.85% - levels not seen since 2010. "In our view, this may be overly aggressive. The RBA faces a difficult balancing act, containing inflation without placing excessive strain on an already stretched consumer ...

Super Consumers Australia raises concerns over Treasury reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
... said the recommendations will go a long way in reducing CSLR claims in the first place. "Unregulated lead generators, aggressive sales tactics, and conflicted financial advice have caused real consumer harm. Better licensing, more time for funds to check ...

Calm urged as global markets look 'increasingly unstable'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... positioning around that binary outcome is creating instability," he said. "Either scenario carries risk, and both can trigger aggressive repricing. The right question is not whether there's a last-minute climbdown. It should be: what happens to markets ...
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