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Women in Super announces new board line-up

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... Birks as its newest life member. Birks is a former deputy chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees. She joins Louise Davidson, Anne-Marie O'Loghlin, Cate Wood and Fiona Reynolds on the organisation's honour roll. ...

ASIC eyeing advisers recommending private credit funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... and interest disclosure. "To enable investors to better assess the true cost of investing in a fund, fund managers and trustees should disclose all revenue they earn in connection with their funds," he said. "Clear and accurate disclosure enables investors ...

Shield proposes to liquidate equities to pay investors

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... investors via membership of financial services offered by institutions such as Macquarie Investment Management, Equity Trustees Superannuation, The Trust Company (PTAL) or HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia). The investors of the SMF can recover their ...

Royal London AM launches four new funds locally

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025
Royal London Asset Management has announced the launch of four new funds for Australian investors, with Equity Trustees as responsible entity. Royal London Asset Management manages $378 billion for clients in the UK and select international locations ...

ASIC invites feedback on disclosure requirements

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... greater transparency over private debt. As a result, the regulator is considering class order relief for superannuation trustees, aligning portfolio holdings disclosure obligations for internally managed private debt with externally managed private debt. ...

Super funds continue to fail vulnerable members: UNSW

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... circumstances. She noted that the issue was raised in ASIC's October 2025 report, highlighting that among 12 major super trustees - responsible for 9.3 million accounts and $1.14 trillion in assets - none had developed specific communications for vulnerable ...

Australian Ethical Super handed extra licence conditions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... and Infradebt. Combined, they managed close to $1.75 billion of the fund's total funds under management. "APRA expects trustees to have robust policies and procedures in place to uphold strong governance practices, appropriately manage conflicts and ...

Super funds lagging RIC obligations: Pulse Check

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... retirement and the wave of 2.5 million entering retirement over the next decade deserve better from their superannuation trustees. "Super trustees have had three years to develop meaningful retirement income strategies that meet the diverse needs of ...

APRA-regulated funds should not pay CSLR special levy: SMC

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2025
The Super Members Council (SMC) is urging the government to carve out APRA-regulated super trustees' responsibility in the FY27 Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) special levy, claiming that it will be a "clear breach" of the scheme's principle ...

Conaghan holds ASIC accountable for Shield, First Guardian mess

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... emails when they realised there was a problem," he said. Once ASIC realised there was a problem, it warned some super trustees but not others. "ASIC can't keep burying its head in the sand. They need to own their own failures," he said. Conaghan ...