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Former ASIC chair, FASEA chief launch trustee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... joined forces with the founding chief executive of Diversa to establish an independent superannuation trustee. Super Trustees Australia has launched to help super trustees meet increased governance expectations and improve outcomes for members. It says ...

Estimated CSLR levy comes in at $127m for FY27

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... number of complaints received in relation to entities involved in the Shield and First Guardian disaster, including super trustees, platforms and advisers, is "significantly below" the estimated number of impacted investors, which is 11,800. "The rate ...

Money laundering to become greater issue for super: AUSTRAC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
Speaking at the ASFA Conference 2025, AUSTRAC deputy chief executive, regulation Katie Miller said superannuation trustees will likely encounter more issues of money laundering as a greater number of their members reach retirement. Miller said that ...

APRA to continue crackdown on super fund expenditure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... executive director - superannuation, life and private health insurance Carmen Beverley-Smith has warned superannuation trustees that the regulator will use the full extent of its powers if funds are spending member money in irresponsible ways. Beverley-Smith ...

SQM Research faces court over 'favourable' rating of Shield

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... Shield's rating to 'hold' in December 2023. The reports were distributed to financial advisers and super trustees, subsequently leading some 5800 people to invest in Shield. In many cases, people invested in Shield after receiving advice ...

HUB24, TAL to launch retirement income product

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
... ASIC recently told superannuation funds to do more to uphold their Retirement Income Covenant obligations. One in five trustees cannot track the success of assistance to members in balancing the objectives of the Retirement Income Covenant, according ...

HESTA pays $40k fine for greenwashing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... other licensees in response to concerns about alleged greenwashing including against Morningstar, Future Super, Diversa Trustees, Northern Trust Asset Management and Melbourne Securities, between 2022 and 2024. ASIC also commenced a greenwashing-related ...

Majority of SMSF establishments based on bad advice: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... First Guardian Master Fund as the "worst-case scenario" for switching superannuation funds based on bad advice. "SMSF trustees should be aware of the associated costs, responsibilities and risks. People who move their super from an APRA-regulated fund ...

Metrics supports efforts to raise standards in private credit

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... proactive risk management," he said. "Our approach is underpinned by a clear focus on governance, including independent trustees, detailed quarterly portfolio reports for investors, and independent portfolio review, impairment testing and market pricing ...

Perpetual confirms exclusivity with Bain Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
Perpetual confirmed it is in exclusive talks with Bain Capital Private Equity to offload its wealth management business following media reports. The $232 billion fund manager said it signed an exclusivity deed with Bain Capital Private Equity to further ...