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Researchers unite with TAL and Workcom to strengthen support for Australians navigating mental health recovery

From TAL

The Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre (DHCRC), University of Sydney, TAL and Workcom have collaborated to improve the experience and recovery outcomes of Australians making income protection claims for a mental health condition. Led by... Read more continue reading

04 Mar 2026

Move beyond one off donations to support gender balance this International Women’s Day

From Equity Trustees

As the world marks UNESCO’s International Women’s Day on 8 March, Equity Trustees is supporting the work of Australian Investing in Women (AIIW) to promote gender-wise giving. Research by AIIW... Read more continue reading

04 Mar 2026

Bombora Advice connection pivotal for Wealth Architects client & strategic growth goals

From Bombora Advice & Wealth Architects

Wealth Architects Head of Strategic Partnerships Leigh Quade has confirmed the successful transition of Wealth Architects to the Bombora Advice AFSL. Commenting further, Leigh Quade said the benefits of operating under the Bombora AFSL... Read more continue reading

04 Mar 2026

FAAA releases submission to Treasury on managed investment schemes

From FAAA - Financial Advice Association Australia

The FAAA has released its latest submission to Treasury, providing feedback on the governance on managed investment schemes (MISs). The report titled “FAAA – Consultation – Enhancing oversight and governance... Read more continue reading

03 Mar 2026

Gulf War 3 – the threat to economies and markets from the US/Iran war

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points The start of a war between the US and Israel and Iran poses the risk of a significant disruption to global economic growth given the likelihood of significant... Read more continue reading

03 Mar 2026

MLC Retirement Boost to provide up to 60% more income in retirement

From MLC Expand

MLC Expand has launched MLC Retirement BoostTM, a new innovative retirement income stream (IRIS) solution, with both the savings and retirement income phases now live for financial advisers and their... Read more continue reading

03 Mar 2026

AFCA announces three new C-suite appointments

From AFCA - Australian Financial Complaints Authority

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has announced three new C-suite appointments. Deborah Jenkins has been appointed as AFCA’s inaugural Chief Customer Officer (CCO) and Stevie-Ann Dovico has been appointed... Read more continue reading

03 Mar 2026

National listings rebound strongly in February as new supply surges

From SQM Research

Key points Total national property listings rose 4.6% month-on-month in February to 226,758 dwellings, reflecting a seasonal lift in market activity. Listings remain 9.1% lower year-on-year, highlighting ongoing supply constraints... Read more continue reading

03 Mar 2026

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 27 February, 2026

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments While US shares were flat over the last week as AI and tech related worries continued to impact, other global markets continued to benefit from... Read more continue reading

02 Mar 2026

APS warns ancillary fund changes offer short-term boost at expense of long-term impact

From Australian Philanthropic Services

The Government’s decision to raise the minimum distribution rate for Private Ancillary Funds (PAFs) from the current 5 per cent to 6 per cent and for Public Ancillary Funds (PuAFs)... Read more continue reading

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