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Count acquires Adelaide advice firm

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
... planning and accounting as the business grew. Their services also include superannuation, retirement planning, and wealth and risk management. Count currently holds a 45% stake in Count Adelaide, and following the completion, the company will increase ...

Aussies need help to navigate the great wealth transfer: Fidelity

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
As Australians prepare for the great intergenerational wealth transfer, many are voicing concerns around navigating the legal, financial and investment aspects, a new study by Fidelity International found. In the next 20 years, Australia is on track ...

RBA flags 'policy changes' could derail super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
... steady net inflow of liquidity from members, their significant participation in key financial markets means there is some risk to financial stability. "...liquidity challenges for the broader financial system could arise in the event of large shocks ...

Cybercriminals attack major super funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
Cybercriminals attempted to breach the systems of several superannuation funds over the weekend, although most attacks were repelled, thousands have been affected. Rest said fewer than 1% of its members have been affected by unauthorised activity on ...

Market turmoil hits portfolios

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
... a few months ago that American exceptionalism was the topic du jour and the appetite for US assets with a negative equity risk premium was near-insatiable. Now, with Trump's new 'Liberation Day' tariffs representing a seismic shift to global trade, we ...

Apex wins $7bn super admin mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
... include retail master trusts, corporate funds including defined benefits, platforms or wraps, pooled superannuation trusts, and risk-only superannuation funds. Diversa had $13.3 billion in total assets under management across its subplans at the end ...

New gig for Challenger's ESG specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... integration, particularly the management of ESG risks in their investment portfolios. O'Meara started her career as a risk and compliance analyst within the EY consulting practice before moving to the Pendal Group after three years. She joined Challenger ...

Pendal's Blayney lands at HESTA

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... the exit of Michael Sommers who left two months ago after a three-year stint managing the strategic asset allocation and risk budgeting process. As for the second recruit, Catherall will report to senior technology and digital strategist Peter Lawrence. ...

Sue Brake joins Aware Super committee

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... has over 25 years in leadership roles and is a globally recognised expert and published author on investment management and risk management. A director of NZ Super, she currently advises large asset owners on a range of investment-related issues. She ...

The super fund scouring the dark web to protect members

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... compromised identity could result in financial harm, including the loss of superannuation savings, a particularly prominent risk given the volume of members' personal data available for sale. This super fund is fighting back with a novel approach. The ...