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Chalmers flags pension, super spending in Budget update

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025

... Australians. "The figures we release on Wednesday will show... an extra $3 billion more in support for seniors on the Age Pension, an extra $2.1 billion more for military superannuation schemes, an extra $2 billion for veterans, and more," Chalmers said. ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL | FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025

The warning by JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon about the possibility of there being more "cockroaches" in the US private credit market has sparked a flurry of debate about risks in the market at a time when its potential is being assessed ...

Aussie executive tapped for top Kiwi job

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025

... Auckland-based asset manager that runs about $8 billion on behalf of community trusts, charities, KiwiSaver schemes, corporate pension schemes and high-net-worth individuals. Before taking on the new role, Stanford spent five years with global multi-strategy ...

IFM Investors expands into Canada

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025

... people." The continued global expansion comes after IFM Investors and Nest completed their first UK investments since the UK pension fund took a 10% stake in IFM in February this year. As part of the partnership, Nest committed close to £500 million ...

Ontario Teachers' sells majority stake in Sydney desalination plant

ANGELIQUE MINAS | TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP) has sold its 60% stake in the Sydney Desalination Plant (SDP) to Utilities Trust of Australia (UTA). The asset has been co-owned by the two firms since 2012, with UTA previously owning 40% of SDP and acquiring ...

Renters need twice as much super, risk poverty in retirement: SCA

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025

Renters are headed for "dire retirement outcomes" as a couple who does not own their own house requires nearly double the amount in superannuation for a comfortable retirement compared to homeowners, according to Super Consumers Australia (SCA). The ...

Australia's 'Super 6' embrace total portfolio approach: Study

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025

... funds based on asset size as the "Super 6," noting that they are featuring more prominently alongside the more mature pension funds from around the globe. AustralianSuper, Australian Retirement Trust, Aware Super, UniSuper, Hostplus and Cbus are collectively ...

Stafford Capital establishes $1.8bn forestry fund

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025

... diversification and scale have made it a highly attractive vehicle for institutional investors, particularly for large pension schemes that view timberland as a core long-term strategic asset within their portfolios," Stafford said. Of the existing investors ...

Super moves: HESTA, Nest, Resolution Life, NZ Super

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025

... design, Dianne Sandoval, has been appointed chief investment officer of the US$74 billion Maryland State Retirement and Pension System. Sandoval brings more than 30 years' experience across pension and sovereign wealth portfolio management, private ...

Challenger to take on TelstraSuper pension product

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025

... TelstraSuper members will be transferred to Challenger Retirement Fund, following a decision to close its RetireAccess Lifetime Pension. The super fund has notified members that a review of its product suite as part of its merger plans with Aware Super ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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