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ASIC moves to extend managed investment scheme relief measures

VINNY VUCAGO | THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026

... schemes, while also establishing co-regulatory arrangements between ASIC and racing bodies across Australian states and territories. Meanwhile, the Charitable Investment Fundraising Instrument grants conditional relief to charitable investment fundraisers ...

Foreign investors housing ban extended

VINNY VUCAGO | TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026

... $6.3 billion since coming to government," Chalmers said. "And we have a further $5.9 billion available to states and territories as part of the 100,000 Homes for First Home Buyers program." Moreover, the government is also investing in workforce capacity ...

Australia's economic growth lays far beyond capitals

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026

... closing the gap will require more collaboration between local governments and the private sector across other states and territories, as well as increasing investment appeal for lesser-known locations. "Internationally, the best outcomes have been achieved ...

Government aims to 're-make' NDIS, redirect funding to aged care

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026

... that used to be there for people with less significant support needs in partnership with the community and states and territories. "Systems that were unfortunately dismantled, leaving the NDIS as the only port in a storm for many Australians." Butler ...

Chalmers looks to shore up fuel supply as Iran war continues

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026

... including on fuel prices," he said. "We've appointed a Fuel Supply Taskforce Coordinator to work with the states and territories to get fuel to where it's needed, released up to 762 million litres of petrol and diesel from domestic reserves and ...

Forrests' donation crowns WA as most generous state: KPMG

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026

... Australians to sign the global Giving Pledge established by Bill and Melinda Gates." Pitted against other states and territories, Western Australia led the nation when it comes to giving, KPMG found, recording a whopping 736.7% growth in donation amounts. ...

CEDA calls for 'seamless economy' reforms as Roundtable begins

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025

... Australian economy called on the government to deliver a new seamless national economy agreement with the states and territories and pay them to implement reforms. "These recommendations should form part of the outcomes of the government's Economic Reform ...

Norway sovereign wealth fund divests 11 Israeli companies, cuts mandates

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2025

... comprehensive ethical guidelines" - for helping "bankroll" the genocide in Gaza and illegal occupation of the Palestinian territories. "After October 2023, the fund increased its investment in Israeli companies by 32% US$1.9 billion. By the end of 2024 ...

Economic growth has 'moderated': CommSec

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025

... dwelling starts," CommSec chief economist Ryan Felsman said. "Overall, the economic performance of Australia's states and territories is being supported by a combination of slowing inflation, falling interest rates, rising real wages, robust government ...

WA takes the economic crown: CBA

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025

... to spend," CommSec chief economist Ryan Felsman said. "Overall, the economic performance of Australia's states and territories is being supported by a strong job market, robust government spending and solid population growth at a time of higher cost-of-living ...

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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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