Members of Commonwealth Super Corporation's Public Sector Superannuation Accumulation Plan (PSSap) are about to be hit with insurance premium increases of more than 40%.

ASIC has disqualified Ashod Ohan Balanian from managing corporations for five years for his involvement in three failed companies which operated a cryptocurrency fund.

AZ NGA is expanding its footprint in regional New South Wales, partnering with integrated financial planning, accounting and mortgage broking business Back to Back Financial Planners in Young, NSW.

A global equities expert from Antipodes Partners moves to Orbis Investments.

A specialist in private wealth advice for Australian expats based in Singapore joins a $1bn-plus private wealth manager founded in Singapore.

Digital assets providers will be required to obtain an Australian financial services licence (AFSL) under new legislation.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has used his National Press Club address to outline the important of economic sovereignty to national resilience as the Middle East conflict rages on.

UniSuper head of fixed interest David Colosimo said that while a global recession is not assured, it remains a real possibility given the size of Middle East conflict.

REI Super has welcomed Geoff Peck as its new chair, taking over the helm from Claire Higgins this week.

Life insurers have welcomed the new laws, saying it will give consumers confidence to be genetically tested, knowing the results cannot be used in insurance underwriting.

Count Financial is set to acquire a financial advice, investments and accounting business with 14 locations across the east coast of Australia.

Capstone Financial Planning is launching a new business, focused on supporting self-licensed businesses to run and manage their own AFSL.