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Insurance in super remains a mystery to millions of Australians

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... said, because from a member's perspective, insurance in super is a confusing mix of "we-know-best" and individual responsibility. "Each super fund has a one-size-fits-all insurance policy, but these policies differ radically between funds and may be ...

Navigating the impact investment sector for instos

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... among institutional investors at the Impact Investment Summit Asia Pacific, Adamantem Capital managing director of responsibility and impact Natasha Morris said the primary reason for driving investment into the space is due to the "outstanding" returns ...

Payday super on track, but so is the $3m super tax

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... being penalised for working hard and achieving. This is un-Australian and disincentivises ambition and financial responsibility."

Active Super fined $10.5m for greenwashing

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025
... processes designed to ensure that its representations were not false or misleading - which should have been the responsibility of senior management. Further, when confronted with the allegations by ASIC, Active Super "ran a host of contrived arguments ...

Unlawful hawking practices re-emerge in SMSFs

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... a vehicle that needs to be rigorously explored with professionals. "Deciding to set up an SMSF and take direct responsibility for your superannuation is a major financial decision that should never be taken lightly," he added. "As the association has ...

Beware creep of cancel culture into super fund governance: Lawyer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... trillion of super contributions to help members achieve a dignified and enjoyable retirement. That's a huge responsibility and one trustees take very seriously, so we have always been keenly focused on ensuring funds are well governed and best prepared ...

Industry must do more to improve women's financial literacy: Fidelity

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... respondents finding financial advice appealing or very appealing. Jackson believes financial institutions have responsibility to support women in achieving financial equality and helping to shift perceptions. "This is particularly important as our research ...

JBWere nabs duo from Perpetual

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... activities with a strong focus on governance, financial expertise, and fostering collaborations that promote social responsibility and sustainable outcomes. With a business development focus, he grew the two specialised sub-segments of seniors living/aged ...

Freezing order slapped on First Guardian Master Fund, Falcon Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025
... money held in bank accounts. A Federal Court hearing is due to take place on March 14. Furthermore, Falcon is the responsibility entity of the Chiodo Diversified Property Development Fund, whose director, Paul Chiodo, is also under an ASIC investigation. ...

Acenda names inaugural chair

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025
... completion of the transaction. He is currently the independent non-executive director of the board. Aside from his responsibility at MLC Life Insurance, Dunn is also the chair of Telstra Group, Redkite and CMiMerryck, and is a non-executive director ...