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FEATURE: Problem detected

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... authentication or equivalent controls across high-risk activities." Delahunty notes that cybersecurity is now a "core responsibility" for super trustees given the scale and sensitive data they hold, meaning that the stakes are immensely high. She stresses ...

CSLR a 'shared responsibility' for all AFCA members: SMSFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
Responding to the Treasury consultation on the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR), the SMSF Association (SMSFA) agrees the most efficient and equitable way to fund the special levy is to spread it across all Australian Financial Complaints Authority ...

FAAA calls for other sectors to help pay $67m CSLR bill

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... went wrong - and how to stop them occurring in the future." Likewise, The Advisers Association also wants to see responsibility for funding the levy spread further. It has recommended all members of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority be required ...

ASIC freezes assets of First Mutual Private Equity

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
... Australasia. "Integrating four key principles of quality governance including accountability, transparency, fairness and responsibility, we pride ourselves on synthesising the highest standards of trust, service and professional conduct," the website ...

CEDA calls for 'seamless economy' reforms as Roundtable begins

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
... in a more contested world, and sustainable Budget repair. "The timing for this gathering couldn't be better; the responsibility couldn't be bigger. In fact, it's hard to recall a time when the balance between opportunity and uncertainty was so finely ...

Social isolation a top retirement fear: UniSuper

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... that one-size-fits-all solutions no longer serve today's retirees." He added that superannuation funds have the responsibility to create strategies that are "hyper-personalised" for diverse goals, lifestyles and aspirations. Demographically, Millennials ...

FCA fines Neil Woodford, WIM $94m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... have a "defective and unreasonably narrow understanding of his responsibilities" and did not accept that he had a responsibility to oversee the management of the fund's liquidity, including in interviews conducted by the FCA. This is despite Woodford ...

Commonwealth Private, JPMAM launch Private Wealth Advantage

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... executive for Australia and New Zealand Andrew Creber commented: "As a leader in active management, with fiduciary responsibility at the heart of what we do, entering into a strategic alliance with a leader in private wealth is a natural fit. Our organisations ...

ASIC calls out trustees 'passing the buck' on super switching

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... ASIC fired a stern warning to superannuation funds about "passing the buck" to financial advisers and shedding responsibility for overlooking dodgy investment options as the fallout from the Shield Master Fund and First Guardian Master Fund mounts to ...

Fitzpatricks advice GM resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... consulting role at Fitzpatricks Advice Partners in October. Group chief executive Andrew Fairweather will assume added responsibility for leading the private wealth subsidiary Fitzpatrick's Advice Partners. In her new role, Fabig will focus on assisting ...