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Australian Ethical Super handed extra licence conditions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... prudential regulator has flagged concerns over the fund's investment management arrangements with its parent company and whether the fees involved are in members' best financial interests. APRA reviewed Australian Ethical Superannuation's related-party ...

DC funds "leaving member money on the table": Report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... so you mix a drawdown benefit with a deferred annuity or an annuity so that people don't run out of money," he added. Whether this is "basic use of an annuity market, which is basically giving you longevity protection," or "setting up a mortality pooling ...

CalSTRS secures US$190m settlement against Meta

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... conflicts of interest policy to remove Zuckerberg's decision-making authority over potential conflicts, and to consider whether executives may have material non-public information in their possession when reviewing an insider trading policy and before ...

Clime shutters two funds, offloads retail book

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... looking into the fund's compliance with the target market determination (TMD) and product disclosure statement, and whether it has breached the law in relation to its investments. Abernethy said it has "been clear for some time that small retail ...

Iress dismisses takeover talks

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... reports on potential price or exclusivity terms. "Iress continues to engage with multiple parties in order to ascertain whether there is a proposal which could be recommended by the Iress board and will continue to update the market in accordance with ...

Why risk advice is on the verge of collapse: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... be able to receive a commission or charge a fee for their advice. That would mean that if those people were in place, whether it's as part of a broader financial service licensee or whatever, they wouldn't have that same flexibility to receive ...

'We won't bet against the US', but 'China is not a foe': Elia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... fact, at times, it creates some opportunities for us at the same time," he said. "My commentary is not about 'The Donald', whether he is good, bad or indifferent. The issue for us is looking at the opportunities that are constantly presented, irrespective ...

Aware Super, Barings spin-off BTR portfolio

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... WeAreLiving assets to the market," Wright said. "We want our buildings to be accessible to a diverse variety of market segments whether they be young professionals, nurses, trainees, healthcare workers, students or downsizers, and we have crafted our ...

Interprac sued over Shield, First Guardian failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... client complaints about the advice they'd received, using a templated response which didn't actually consider whether the advice was appropriate, and then failed to impose meaningful consequences in response to compliance issues, like repeated ...

HESTA, Vision Super divest Israeli securities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2025
... agreements. Vision Super did not respond to requests for comment for this article. The two super funds did not confirm whether the move was sparked by the events of 7 October 2023 that has led to the deaths of about 67,000, according to media reports ...