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Super moves: HESTA, Nest, Resolution Life, NZ Super

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025

... regular team games during Chapter meetings, programming monthly yield-curve movements into a GIF, and catching up with our small Melbourne crew." Finally, NZ Super's Barbara Salazar has gone the other way - jumping from a super fund to an insurer. ...

Wentworth launches private credit platform

ANGELIQUE MINAS | THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025

... in place and is able to move quickly." "The opportunity set we have identified is in the mid-market where the gap is too small for mega funds, but the assets and capital structures are more complex and require sophisticated expertise and solutions." ...

Benchmark report reveals crucial blind spots in whistleblower protections

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025

In a report published today, ASIC has outlined several key trends among companies' whistleblower policies, and where they need to improve. Insights from the ASIC Whistleblower Questionnaire: July 2024 to June 2025 (REP 827) - which studied 134 companies ...

First Sentier adds second active ETF

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025

... First Sentier ex-20 Australian Share Fund Active ETF (ASX: XX20) provides investors long-term returns from a portfolio of small to medium sized companies with strong balance sheets, consistent earnings growth, and improving returns on invested capital ...

Tyndall Asset Management calls time

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025

... equities specialist Tyndall, which is 50% owned by Yarra Group, will overhaul its three strategies - the wholesale, income and small companies funds - from January 2026. The small companies fund, led by co-portfolio managers Tim Johnston and James Nguyen ...

CareSuper exec joins Prime Super

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025

... risk. That said, before Williamson was named head of risk at Bendigo, he served as head of risk at Bendigo Superannuation, a small retail fund with$1.5 billion of funds under management in 2022. "We're pleased to have Matt join the Prime Super team. ...

Australia's gender pay gap narrows: WGEA reports

ANGELIQUE MINAS | THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025

The Workplace Gender Equality Agency has released the latest Australia's Gender Equality Scorecard. Spanning the past 12 months, the employer census revealed that the national gender pay gap has dropped by 0.7 percentage points (pp) to 21.1%, from 21.8% ...

APRA's fresh guardrails to impact property investors

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) will limit high debt-to-income (DTI) home lending in a move to pre-emptively contain a build-up of housing-related vulnerabilities in the financial system, APRA chair John Lonsdale said. From 1 February ...

Government cracks down on financial abuse via coerced directorships

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025

... solution instead of challenging these liabilities," the consultation said. Coerced directorships are generally observed in small to medium sized businesses, as well as intimate partner relationships where there is a power imbalance. "Coerced directorships ...

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

ANGELIQUE MINAS | WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025

In a recent global peer study conducted by the Thinking Ahead Institute (TAI), defined contribution (DC) pension funds said they are concerned some members are not saving enough for retirement. The study found 60% of respondents are concerned their ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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