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Fight between SMC and FSC on super rages on

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2026
... that make it harder for Australians to exercise control over their superannuation will directly harm their financial wellbeing. The research by FSC challenged the perception that platform products are inherently more expensive than MySuper and finding ...

Ignition Advice plots global expansion with new operating chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
... the right guardrails, is the only way to deliver trusted advice at the scale people need to improve their financial wellbeing. Ignition is already doing this inside some of the world's largest financial institutions. "That's exactly the work I want ...

Australian Unity names new wealth chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2026
... through technology-enabled solutions with a clear focus on supporting strong member outcomes and long-term financial wellbeing," Australian Unity said. "The board and management team look forward to welcoming Gopal and to the contribution he will make ...

Financial services CSLR Levy hits $198m

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2026
... "That impact weighs upon the whole sector and comes at the expense of the lasting emotional, physical and financial wellbeing of individuals working hard to save for retirement." Berry added the broader impact on the financial advice sector also includes ...

FSC links active super choices to stronger retirement outcomes

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2026
... that make it harder for Australians to exercise control over their superannuation will directly harm their financial wellbeing," he said. The report also challenges the perception that platform products are inherently more expensive than MySuper, finding ...

Treasury releases adverse genetic test results ban draft regulation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... "This reform delivers on the government's commitment to balance access to affordable life insurance with the health and wellbeing of Australians." Stakeholders have until June 26 to submit a response.

Raiz names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026
... position. "Helping everyday Australians access investing, build financial literacy and work toward long-term financial wellbeing has been at the heart of everything we've done. I'm proud of what we've achieved together. I thank our people ...

ASIC launches action against Equity Trustees for $65m First Guardian failures

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026
... the deeply distressing circumstances for those affected and continues to provide members' access to counselling, wellbeing support and information," O'Brien added. In all, ASIC alleges Equity Trustees failed to exercise the same degree of care ...

CFS plots 'largest' retirement product expansion with new alliance

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026
... members, and moves towards more integrated, end-to-end retirement solutions that help more Australians experience financial wellbeing."

Adviser exam pass rate exceeds 70% for the first time in 12 months

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... short of demand at a time when Australians are increasingly seeking financial advice to improve household financial wellbeing, retirement outcomes, and broader economic stability. "We welcome our ongoing engagement with JSA and other government agencies ...
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