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FAAA says super trustees should stump up for CSLR

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
... only to managed investment schemes (MISs) and financial advice should be reviewed," Abood added. "In addition, research houses, social media platforms and auditors have all played a part in these collapses, and they should share the cost. "A sustainable ...

Equity Trustees pushes bidders for better price

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
... Equity Trustees continues to defend its position noting it was responsible entities, advisers and third-party research houses responsible for the failure, and has declined to pay back member losses.

Regulatory reform omnibus bill passage trims CSLR levy disallowance period, payouts

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2026
... of Last Resort (CSLR) and pay compensation to eligible victims more quickly. The package of reforms was passed by both houses on September 14. One section of the legislation reduces the disallowance period of the CSLR special levy instruments while retaining ...

New law tightens foreign resident CGT rules on Australian property assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
... capital gains tax (CGT) to ensure foreign residents pay their fair share of tax on Australian real property have passed both houses of parliament. Treasury Laws Amendment (Strengthening Accountability for Tax Adviser Misconduct and other Measures) Bill ...

'Easy peasy, done': Senate rips Equity Trustees' checklist governance

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2026
... Equity Trustees continues to defend its position noting it was responsible entities, advisers and third-party research houses responsible for the failure, and has denied paying back members on the losses. Macquarie and Netwealth on the other hand have ...

Industry, economist blasts One Nation's super agenda

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026
... cause, like inflation and the housing crisis," Delahunty said. "These problems need real policy solutions that build more houses and lower the cost of living, not unimaginative ones that make everything more expensive and force Australians to be more ...

SMC chair takes on more board duties

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... ownership - and we are making sure it has the leadership and capability to get that job done." Sherry added: "Delivering more houses to address the nation's housing needs is the challenge before Housing Australia and critical for our community." "I look ...

FAAA welcomes 'widow's tax' changes in CGT, negative gearing reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
... addressed through amendments incorporated into the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 2) Bill 2026, which passed both houses of parliament on August 19. Under the new provisions, a surviving spouse who acquires their deceased partner's interest ...

New investment governance provider for AFSL launches

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2026
... them the foundations they need to ensure that they can scale without concern." Meanwhile, Ng believes the current research houses model contains a huge loophole around conflicts of interest and highlighted there's been an "over reliance" on rating ...

FEATURE | Platforms | The investment supermarket

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... take it quite as seriously if they think somebody else is going to catch the problem in the end." He points to research houses which have the scale to properly assess risk categories and argues that in the most efficient version of the system, that's ...
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