Infocus has announced the appointment of Phil Creswell as its Head of Professional Standards, a role he commenced on March 2.
Super funds have managed a consistent run of positive returns to February, with geopolitical uncertainty likely to disrupt this trajectory.
Colter Bay Capital launches as Australia’s newest institutional private credit fund, targeting the corporate lower mid-market.
Another financial adviser who gave advice to clients around investing in Shield has been banned by ASIC, this time for six years.
ASIC has confirmed to a Parliamentary Committee that a key message to Shield and First Guardian investors is, ‘if in doubt make a complaint’.
Super funds have told a Parliamentary Committee the performance test should be modified to better accomodate infrastructure, private debt.
CEO of GSFM, Damien McIntyre, says the sticky inflation of Australia has made retirees fearful of their capital’s value.
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A Brisbane-based adviser and SMSF auditor is in court for defrauding clients $4.9 million and causing $1.3 million in trading losses.
Financial adviser numbers are continuing to hover about the 15,100 mark but there are 556 fewer on the FAR than at the beginning of December.
ASIC has yet to take action against auditors who handled Shield and First Guardian but a ANAO report suggests the regulator is not blameless.
Industry funds represented by the SMC are urging the Government to make the directors of MISs and their REs more liable for failures.
First the SMC and now ASFA have told ASIC that stamp duty should be reclassified and not included as a transaction cost for super funds.
Nearly five years down the track superannuation stapling is not working as intended with the ATO struggling to deal with technical issues.
Australia’s female portfolio managers are in agreeance that AI’s impact on investments is yet to be determined, according to Morningstar.
Macropod says it has secured a strategic investment led by Betashares to scale Australia’s first regulated AUD-backed stablecoin.
Any gender equality gains seen in 2025 have practically reversed, with the Financy Womens Index ending the year at its lowest point since 2023.
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