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Court blocks Merhi from financial services

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025
Venture Egg financial adviser Ferras Merhi has been banned from working in financial services after ASIC successfully obtained interim restraining orders from the Federal Court. Yesterday, Justice Moshinsky restrained Merhi "through his servants, agents ...

Rumours swirl around Perpetual's wealth business sale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... secured private credit financing from Ares Management and Barings to acquire the wealth business. Perpetual acknowledged the media speculation but said no deal has been struck yet. "Perpetual notes speculation regarding the proposed sale of its wealth ...

BUSSQ streamlines product offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
The $7.4 billion industry super fund has consolidated its accumulation products into one as part of a multi-year simplification strategy. BUSSQ has historically had two accumulation phase products for members in BUSSQ MySuper and Premium Choice. The ...

Carbon tax a 'missed opportunity': Debelle

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... cost to your portfolio from both from the fiscal risks and also the transition risks." FS Sustainability is proud to be the media partner of the IGCC Summit 2025.

Feature: Compliance | Passing the buck

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... contacted after freely providing their information after seeing an online advertisement. Commonly, those ads appeared on social media and encouraged people to compare superannuation funds or returns. This allowed those helping to run the schemes to contact ...

Classic 60/40 approach underdelivers for women retirees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
Women with their retirement savings invested in a traditional 60/40 portfolio are more likely to run out of money early, according to a Monash University study. The study looked at how well the 60/40 strategy supports retirees - both male and female ...

NAB announces Private Wealth, nabtrade hires

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... Kritikos as head of nabtrade Platinum. Kritikos has been executive manager - international markets, high-value clients, media and economics at CommSec since January 2021. Kritikos has 30 years' experience working in banking in Australia and globally ...

ASIC targets funds over 'disappointing' retiree communications

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... innovative approaches to member engagement, like offering webinars, in-person seminars, TV programs, and radio and social media content," she said. "However, we saw little evidence of wider processes in place to identify vulnerable groups and adequately ...

Morningstar calls out platform TDPs' use of rebates

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
Analysis by Morningstar calls out a significant number of platform trustee-directed products (TDPs) were able to pass the recent superannuation performance test by tweaking rebates. Morningstar's report Putting the performance test to the test shows ...

ASIC helping with law reform over Shield, First Guardian

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2025
... ASIC and is a key focus area for the agency. "The First Guardian and Shield Master Fund matters have received significant media coverage in recent months. We have 24 ongoing investigations into these matters, with more than 40 staff dedicated to them. ...