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'Outdated' law gating teenagers from thousands of dollars in super: Industry

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... retirement with investment returns. Rest, the industry super fund for retail industry workers, is also calling for urgent progress on reforms to financial advice and retirement, as well as a review into the introduction of Superannuation Carer Credits ...

IFM Investors expands into Canada

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... essential services that power and connect communities, while supporting local employment, economic growth, and environmental progress. Establishing an office in Toronto enhances our ability to pursue new investment opportunities within the country's ...

'Unretiring' a global trend: T. Rowe Price

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... confidence versus only 15% of women. Interestingly, excitement for retirement was linked to financial confidence and progress. About one third of global retirement savers said they are excited for retirement. The research suggested optimism correlates ...

ASX suffers another outage

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025
... financial system," RBA assistant governor (financial system) Brad Jones said at the time. "We are expecting meaningful progress over the coming year and will consider further regulatory responses if necessary." In October, the ASX announced Phillip Lowe ...

Australia's gender pay gap narrows: WGEA reports

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... average total remuneration gender pay gap of 26.2% with an increase of 1.2pp in the last 12 months. The report highlighted progress towards creating fairer, safer and more equal workplaces. This includes more supports for employees experiencing family ...

Super funds lagging RIC obligations: Pulse Check

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... regulators said some improvements have been made by funds since the 2024 Pulse Check, the details in the report show that progress is slow. "The retirement income covenant was introduced in 2022 to elevate RSE licensees' support for Australians approaching ...

IMF tells Chalmers to curb spending

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... soft landing we have been planning for, preparing for and hoping for." Chalmers said the nation has made "remarkable progress" in the economy, but added there is more work to do. "We know the best way to build on all the progress we've made is to make ...

AMP launches new digital financial advice tools

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... their retirement plan, including income, potential Lifetime Boost benefits, Age Pension entitlements and track their progress towards retirement goals. Members can also access their contributions and investment strategies to maximise super growth, assess ...

Scaling practices depends on AI: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... The remaining 15% find modelling and strategy development takes the longest. One example where some advisers are making progress in the speed to deliver is via Copilot's researcher agent. Advisers can feed it clients' budget and expenses, and ...

MST Financial acquires FIIG Securities' unit, boosts assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
MST Financial has bolstered its funds under management and advice to $700 million with the acquisition of FIIG Securities' asset management unit from AUSIEX. After acquiring FIIG in May, AUSIEX has transferred the former's income managed funds and individually ...