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GESB to roll out premium changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... $28.94 instead of $29.45, while a female of the same age will pay $36.54 instead of $37.19. Meanwhile, GESB and West State Super will begin waiving premiums for members taking unpaid parental leave. The waiver will apply from the commencement of the ...

King's honours list recognises excellence in super, finance

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
The 2025 King's Birthday honours list featured several heavyweights from the superannuation, funds management and sustainable investing sectors. A superannuation fund investments chief was one of the recipients of the highly coveted Medal of the ...

Super funds to take stock of information security controls

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
The super funds that saw member accounts breached by cybercriminals in April have been instructed to undertake a "special purpose engagement," as APRA asks all trustees to review their compliance with Prudential Standard CPS 234 Information Security. ...

ASIC grants no-action on deficient advice fees consent

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025
... fees under an OFA from 10 January 2025 until 5 September 2025 but there was no account number included in the consent. A super trustee then deducted the fees from the relevant member's account as dictated in the consent form. To rely on the no-action ...

Up to two million Aussies could face super tax: FSC

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025
... later stage." On Wednesday, Nationals Senator Matt Canavan and Greens leader Larissa Waters debated the viability of the super tax on morning television. Canavan argued the tax is incredibly unfair and said the Coalition will "fight to the death" to ...

iCapital hires Insignia exec to open office

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
Alternative investment platform iCapital has appointed Mark Oliver as head of client solutions for Australia ahead of opening a Sydney office, signaling the New York-based fintech's push into the local market. Oliver will be responsible for building ...

HESTA moves risk chief to advisory role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... all parts of the HESTA business as a member of the executive team," he said. Following the move, the $90 billion industry super fund has appointed Ruvimbo Tagwira as interim risk executive to lead the risk team while conducting a global hunt for Major's ...

Super moves: TCorp, ESSSuper, Funds SA, Team Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... roles such as senior compliance manager at Asgard Wealth Solutions and Financial Planning Services Australia. Finally, Team Super has farewelled its chief governance officer after five years. Nicole Killen's extensive superannuation background spans ...

Syfe plots major Australian expansion

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... said it wants to roll out a "hybrid advisory model" which supports customers and financial advisers, including self-managed super capabilities. It said it wants to help close the advice gap, offering services to more of the 12 million Australians estimated ...

MP says Coalition will 'fight to the death' over $3m super tax

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... the viability of the superannuation tax, which will potentially see a 15% increase in taxes applied to the proportion of super savings exceeding the $3 million threshold. Canavan argued that the taxing of unrealised gains is incredibly unfair, and people ...