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FEATURE: Cryptocurrency, control and confidence

VINNY VUCAGO  |  SATURDAY, 15 AUG 2026
... itself. Industry participants say the demographic profile for SMSFs is changing rapidly. Speaking at the digital economy conference on the Future of Wealth Creation: Crypto on the SMSF Frontier, Super Concepts chief executive Andrew Row says around half ...

Special Feature: Beyond safekeeping

BRENDAN SWIFT  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2026
... really difficult," Frontier Advisors principal consultant Claire Casucci said at the asset consultant's annual conference in June. Only about ten super funds remain below that $5 billion mark according to APRA data, but many other asset owners - ...

Labor commits to compulsory super for under-18 workers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... Labor has unanimously supported extending superannuation to under-18 Australian workers. Delegates at Labor's National Conference voted to include a policy to extend compulsory super regardless of the hours of worked, in its National Platform, a formal ...

NGS Super names head of strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2026
... products for three years. He recently finished up his involvement at ASFA after 15 years, where he was the chair for the conference committee between 2021 and 2023. More recently, Callil had been working as an independent adviser on retirement solutions ...

IMF downgrades Australian outlook

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
... Economic Outlook. This comes as Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor Sarah Hunter hinted to the Australian Conference of Economists another cash rate hike could be on the cards. Hunter said the RBA will "continue to act as needed" to ensure ...

Corruption, governance risks: The cost of doing business in emerging markets?

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2026
... where governance risks outweigh potential returns. The recent Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association (SIAA) Conference heard emerging markets often lack the same depth of regulatory backstops as developed economies, placing greater emphasis ...

Perfect regulatory certainty in digital economy not 'realistic': ASIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
... despite the continued growth and development across the sector. Presenting a keynote address at the Digital Economy Conference in Sydney this morning, ASIC senior executive leader, fintech Rhys Bollen explained that regulatory certainty for tokenisation ...

RBA on hold, rate cuts expected

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
... expected. "The key line of inflation risks being tilted to the upside was removed in the statement but in the press conference governor [Michele] Bullock did note inflation concerns and risks were still present. There was also a focus on a plausible ...

FEATURE | Emerging markets: Twists and turns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... nicer to our friends," he told the recent Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association (ASIFMA) Annual Conference. A regional intergovernmental organisation, ASEAN consists of 11 countries that include Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines and ...

'Shockproof' portfolios integrate geopolitical risks: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
... negative impact on assets, investments and economies, the annual Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) Conference held in Melbourne heard. Speaking on a panel, Colonial First State (CFS) chief investment officer Jonathan Armitage warned ...
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