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FEATURE | Regulation: Picking up the pieces

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... assistant treasurer Daniel Mulino. But it revoked this last December when it promised to pay $101 million back to members. As of April 1, though, the minister's office has confirmed it has not received an application from Equity Trustees and Diversa ...

Aware Super appoints head of private equity

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... construction, performance and risk across the fund's $11 billion private equity portfolio. Satchcroft joined Aware Super in April 2023 as portfolio manager, private equity, and was promoted last year to senior portfolio manager, private equity. Aware ...

Nominate now for the MAX 2026 Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... exceptional business development, marketing, advertising, and public relations talent they work with. Nominations close April 3, with voting to take place from April 15 through to May 8. The winners will be revealed at an event on Thursday, June 11. ...

APRA greenlights Insignia Financial takeover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... Insignia said its board continues to unanimously recommend shareholders vote in favour of the takeover at the scheme meeting on April 13. Under the deal, CC Capital Partners will pay $3.3 billion for Insignia Financial, giving each shareholder $4.80 ...

Camilla Love heads to RBC BlueBay

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... superannuation funds and wealth platforms. She previously spent five years as managing director of eInvest Australia until April 2023, following a stint as head of institutional business at Perennial Value Partners. Moreover, the incoming RBC BlueBay ...

Solaris prepares to launch LIC for income seekers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... fully franked dividends for income-seeking investors. The shares for the LIC are expected to start trading on the ASX on April 17, targeting a raise of $300 million with a minimum subscription of $175 million. Solaris said the LIC caters to the growing ...

First Super switches out group insurer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... Super has negotiated a mandate with a new group insurer that will see most of its members pay less for their cover. From April 1, group insurance for First Super members will be provided by TAL. The mandate sat with MetLife for the past 14 years, having ...

Treasury opens Div 296 tax regulation consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... person's final year and sets the adjustment factors for capital gains tax for large super funds. The consultation closes on April 7. From July 1, a 30% tax rate will apply on earnings from superannuation balances between $3 million and $10 million. ...

Treasury proposes advice education standard reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... following criticism from stakeholders. Treasury is seeking feedback on its suggested reforms and taking submissions until April 17. Financial Services Council (FSC) chief executive Blake Briggs commented the proposed reforms would create a more flexible ...

L1 Group eyes golden returns with new LIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... 500,000,000 shares at a price of $2 per share. It expects to commence trading of the listed investment company (LIC) on the ASX on April 24. The investment manager said the LIC will provide investors with exposure to an actively managed portfolio focused ...