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Firms rebuffing AFCA determinations should be named: FAAA, professional bodies

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... rules to reflect a recent authorisation condition issued by the federal government and to improve the effectiveness, transparency, and efficiency of its complaint-handling processes. Since the CSLR was established in April 2024, they argued that ASIC ...

Fidelity International launches first global equity SMA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
... largest investment managers, Fidelity International," Loehr said. He said the partnership will provide clients with transparency, tax flexibility, and ownership of "some of the best listed businesses in the world," without the concentration limits of ...

State Street's plan for power, product, partnerships

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... ASIC's discussion paper on private markets, which he said explores " the right balance " of complexity, liquidity, and transparency for retail and smaller wholesale investors. "That's a dynamic environment that we're watching very closely. ...

Private credit market has lenders sweating

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... restructure loans, take equity positions in a business, and implement turnarounds to recover capital." It also said that transparency remains a key concern in the private credit market with many private credit funds do not provide detailed information ...

HESTA turns the lights back on after service shutdown

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... and feature-ready super experiences for members. "The new technology platform is already providing significant data transparency, supporting real-time member updates and improved service integration. This will help us innovate faster to provide more ...

Stakeholders ask ASIC for tougher private markets regulation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... non-investment risk-driven losses (e.g. through illiquidity, conflicts of interest and opaque fees)," ASIC said. The lack of transparency is a top issue among respondents. Private credit product providers, however, showed a willingness to engage with ...

Aware Super beefs up sustainability team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... robust roadmap for the fund's reporting functions. "Quality reporting reflects an organisation's level of transparency and accountability in an evolving reporting landscape. Most importantly, I am honoured to be serving over 1.1 million members," ...

AMP super class action finally hits court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... Blackburn's national head of class actions Rebecca Gilsenan said the conduct represents a serious failure of duty, transparency and fairness. "The class action alleges that AMP superannuation trustees were deferential to the financial interests of the ...

Rest lands new chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... their financial futures. "He has extensive experience leading high-performing teams and fostering a culture of trust, transparency, and accountability, while successfully navigating the evolving superannuation landscape and delivering competitive member ...

CSC, Future Fund, RBA pay data released

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... the first time today places a spotlight on these employers, like it has done in the private sector. This enhanced transparency and accountability is a catalyst for further action," WGEA chief executive Mary Wooldridge said. CSC recorded a 22.1% gender ...