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MPC Markets partners with HeirWealth

VINNY VUCAGO | TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026

... metrics. This allows advisers to track valuations, asset allocations and total returns across portfolios, with returns broken down into capital growth, income and foreign exchange components. MPC Markets chief executive Mark Gardener said the firm selected ...

Structural reforms necessary despite global shocks: Chalmers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026

... on resilience and more on reform, more urgently." Chalmers added he would rather defend a shift in policy than leave a broken status quo in place to do more damage and marginalise more people over time. "It would have been easier to see what's happening ...

Investors the biggest losers in 2026 Budget

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026

... clearly that taxes would not be raised and key settings such as negative gearing would not be altered. That promise has been broken, there is no more generous interpretation available," he said. "This is tax reform in name only. Higher taxes, no meaningful ...

FEATURE: Estate planning | Best laid plans

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026

... and understanding what they're trying to achieve is the first step," he says. The taboo So, while families seem more broken, blended or something else entirely, there's also a need to examine why this may be the case, or what factors may be adding ...

Yarra hunts for superior returns outside ASX giants

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026

... and the growth in passive investing. "This view you can just buy blue chip stocks hold them forever, I generally feel is broken," Hershan said. "Circumstances have changed. Yet, what many financial advisers actually do hasn't changed. When I talk ...

Division 296 legislation passes, LISTO to increase

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026

... bigger tax breaks for those with millions in superannuation and oppose a better retirement for low-income workers." Another broken promise The Opposition responded sternly during the second reading of the bill, highlighting some of the reforms' flaws. ...

FEATURE: Problem detected

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025

... given it is a fundamental pillar supporting the firm's reputation, client relationships, and long-term viability." Broken trust It was mentioned that cybersecurity should not be used as a token for competing, but Ward warns that any kind of breaches ...

Allow couples tax-free super splitting: Hume

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025

... anything. It simply gives families the option to share what they've built together, in recognition of unpaid labour, broken work patterns and professional sacrifices that so often falls to women. "This bill explicitly recognises the economic partnership ...

Unemployment falls, more women enter the workforce

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025

... care and early childhood education and care are now showing up in the data. "The changes which were introduced to fix our broken equal pay laws, as well as a stronger right to request flexible working arrangements, are also delivering better pay and ...

Overcoming the three-body problem in advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025

... numbers every single month across multiple factors, timeframes and asset classes. "Everything from the east to the west, broken down into multiple factors - growth, value, duration - across one-year, three-years, 10 years... It's almost like a three-dimensional ...

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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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