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Interprac sued over Shield, First Guardian failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... ensure representatives acted in clients' best interests. It's also been accused of lacking adequate risk management systems. The regulator said it was because of "critical oversight and compliance failures" by Interprac that thousands of Australians ...

MBS Insurance partners with Orbital Life

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
... and establishing joint venture relationships with advice firms but, adjacent to that, we've invested heavily in our systems, processes and technology to drive efficiencies and make ourselves an attractive strategic partner to high quality businesses ...

Industry bodies offer Payday Super resources

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
... busy" as super funds start on software builds and employers clean up their data. The next phase will involve testing new systems and processes and reviewing new business practices against the ATO's new compliance guidelines. "The key risks here will ...

HESTA, Vision Super divest Israeli securities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2025
... well-known globally are Microsoft, Alphabet, Airbnb and Booking.com, Amazon, Palantir Technology, Lockheed Martin, Elbit Systems and Caterpillar. Several superannuation funds offer options labelled as 'ethical' or 'sustainable' or 'socially ...

Vanguard proposes tax-free way to save extra cash

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... Australians seek effective and secure ways to build wealth beyond the traditional family home, the need to reimagine investment systems has never been more important," Smith added. NMG Consulting modelling projected that someone who invests $20,000 per ...

Tech concentration in super a major concern: APRA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... institutions in Australia use AWS, including Macquarie Group, NAB and ANZ, as well as millions of apps, websites and government systems across the globe. Smith said entities should be undertaking their own work independently to address third-party and ...

Canadian pension giant sued over alleged climate failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025
... CPP Investments has failed to address the systemic risks that climate change poses to the broader financial and economic systems. The plaintiffs want to see several declarations made against CPP Investments, including that it has breached disclosure ...

FEATURE: Fund admin | Tight Ship

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... time from start to finish. "Instead of a debate being held about whether money is paid for a fine, actually invest into systems, the right processes and the right arrangements so that the responsibilities to these members are met, then we don't need ...

Feature: Group insurance | Cold comfort

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... beneficiaries, sometimes by as much as four years. And it's not only a failure of their duty to members, but a failure of their systems. In March, ASIC's claims handling report found 78% of delays were caused by processing issues within the trustees' ...

'We have entered a new economic era': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... ahead as the world works towards the transition to net zero, with the world yet to figure out how to deliver new energy systems and redesign industrial, business and household processes. However, he said the transition should spark new tech innovations ...