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Financial Standard The Financial Standard is the publishing division of Rainmaker Group focused on providing trade news

The Financial Standard is the publishing division of Rainmaker Group focused on providing trade news, investment analysis and education for superannuation trustees, financial planners, researchers, consultants, investment managers, and professional investors. In an evolving and complex marketplace, the Financial Standard is a uniquely open forum for the delivery and exchange of information and ide

as. The Financial Standard's investment analysis is its key point of differentiation from any other publication available on the market today. Investment Analysis is generated internally by our intelligence unit and through liaison with leading investment practitioners.

Catch the Financial Standard team at booth 1️⃣8️⃣ at the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association 2026 Conferenc...
19/05/2026

Catch the Financial Standard team at booth 1️⃣8️⃣ at the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association 2026 Conference.

See how you can win a Qantas voucher and other goodies up for grabs at our booth.

See our senior journalist Karren Vergara at the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association 2026 Conference. Karren...
14/05/2026

See our senior journalist Karren Vergara at the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association 2026 Conference. Karren will be moderating a panel on global small caps vs. domestic small caps - discussing where the best opportunities in small caps are - either domestically or overseas.

You can also see the Financial Standard team James Yin and Will Gough at booth 18 and see how you could win a Qantas voucher.

Learn more: https://www.stockbrokers.org.au/siaa2026-conference

📢 Calling financial advisers across QLD, TAS, VIC, ACT and NSWIn July and August the Advisers Big Day Out will be showca...
14/05/2026

📢 Calling financial advisers across QLD, TAS, VIC, ACT and NSW

In July and August the Advisers Big Day Out will be showcasing the latest market trends, investment strategies, and emerging opportunities across a range of asset classes, presented by leading wealth management experts.

Network with the local adviser community, earn CPD hours and there are opportunities to win a gourmet hamper at each location.



Thank you to our event partners BlackRock, J.P. Morgan Asset Management and La Trobe Financial.

13/05/2026

With the Federal Budget rolling out a raft of changes, here are the key highlights for investors:

1️⃣ Chalmers overhauls negative gearing, CGT discount: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/chalmers-overhauls-negative-gearing-cgt-discount-179812498

2️⃣ Budget doubles down on housing supply with $2bn infrastructure push: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/budget-doubles-down-on-housing-supply-with-2bn-infrastructure-push-179812502

3️⃣ Minimum 30% tax for discretionary trusts: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/minimum-30-tax-for-discretionary-trusts-179812503

4️⃣ ASIC to receive $10m in FY27 to improve MIS supervision: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/asic-to-receive-10m-in-fy27-to-improve-mis-supervision-179812505

5️⃣ Government to commit $3.7bn to strengthen aged care access: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/government-to-commit-3-7bn-to-strengthen-aged-care-access-179812500

📢 Final call to vote for your favourite wealth management campaigns, teams, rising stars and leaders of the year!MAX Awa...
30/04/2026

📢 Final call to vote for your favourite wealth management campaigns, teams, rising stars and leaders of the year!

MAX Awards voting closes tomorrow and with only a few votes separating the winners, it's time to show your support

Every vote counts 👉 https://www.financialstandard.com.au/max

09/04/2026

Advisers Big Day Out Regional is coming to a city near you in July and August!

Get ready to connect with industry leaders and the advice community as speakers take you through the trends in diverse investment opportunities and gain CPD hours.

📍 Cairns - July 21
📍 Sunshine Coast - July 23
📍 Gold Coast - July 24
📍 Hobart - July 28
📍 Geelong- July 30
📍 Frankston - July 31
📍 Canberra - August 4
📍 Wollongong - August 5
📍 Central Coast - August 6
📍 Newcastle - August 7

Register before 30 April and go in the running to win our early bird registration giveaway of 1x $100 Qantas voucher 🎟️

You have to be in it to win, register here: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/abdo-regional

📢 Get your MAX Awards nominations in this week!We're on the lookout for marketing, advertising and sales leaders in mana...
30/03/2026

📢 Get your MAX Awards nominations in this week!

We're on the lookout for marketing, advertising and sales leaders in managed funds, ETFs, retirement, superannuation, insurance, banking, platforms and financial advice.

Nominate yourself, colleague, team or a campaign by Friday, 3 April.

https://www.financialstandard.com.au/max

29/03/2026

"The extraordinary performance of silver over the last 12-18 months has been driven more by speculation rather than that steady ongoing increase in industrial demand for the metal."

We've brought back TCorp's chief economist, Brian Redican to answer some of the audience questions we received from the 2026 Economic Outlook webinar.

To hear more on what to expect in 2026 for investors, register to view the on demand recording: https://www.financialstandard.com.au/the-2026-financial-standard-economic-outlook

Advisers Big Day Out Capital Cities has wrapped up for 2026!Over the past two weeks we have enjoyed connecting advisers ...
27/03/2026

Advisers Big Day Out Capital Cities has wrapped up for 2026!

Over the past two weeks we have enjoyed connecting advisers across Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney with expert presenters from AMP Australia, Auscap Asset Management, Colchester Global Investors, GSFM Funds Management, Invesco, Morrisons Securities, Xynon and Yarra Capital Management.

Congratulations to the lucky winners of the giveaways across the events!

Missed out? We'll be heading to regional towns in QLD, TAS, VIC and NSW from July to August. Stay tuned for further details.

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