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Ex Rest Super exec takes on regional gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... and sovereign wealth funds across the region. Leck has spent much of his career in superannuation, asset management and treasury, specialising in investment strategy. As a former senior portfolio manager of quant solutions within QSuper's investment ...

Senior investment professional departs Rest Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... it is considering the next steps for the leadership of the fixed-income team. Duff joined Rest in August 2005 from the Treasury Corporation of Victoria, where she worked for three years as manager of treasury client services. Before that, she served ...

Morningstar DBRS expands into regional Australia

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... Australia. This includes his most recent roles as bank supervisor at APRA, as well as AMP Bank treasurer, global head of treasury for Macquarie Bank and managing director at Fitch Ratings. Wells also brings over 30 years of experience to the role within ...

Government's rush to implement Payday Super is 'reckless': Coalition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... effect on 1 July 2026, was read for the second time yesterday. Addressing the lower house, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the Treasury Laws Amendment (Payday Superannuation) Bill 2025 will help stop "disreputable" employers from exploiting their employees ...

L1 Group replaces chief, seeks $330m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... firm Leins Capital. His prior experience includes working as co-head of financial institutions at UBS in Australia and treasury accountant at Merrill Lynch. "Julian has a demonstrated track record managing through integration, complexity and change ...

Housing Australia Future Fund under audit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... assess the effectiveness of the Department of the Treasury's design and delivery of the HAFF. The ANAO will examine if Treasury effectively designed the HAFF and if it established effective delivery arrangements." McLiesh said the audit was launched ...

Kenya to establish sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025
... will be seeded with $2.3 billion (Ksh200bn) in capital. In relation to strategic infrastructure investments, the Kenyan treasury said this may include but is not limited to agriculture, transport, housing, energy, water, and education and health investments. ...

APRA flags growing trustee complacency on retirement strategies

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
... and will now publish fund-level data on retirement product investment returns and strategies. APRA will also work with Treasury to design a new reporting framework on retirement outcomes, which will commence in 2027. She also noted APRA's focus on balancing ...

Family trusts safe from reform for now: Mulino

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... would look to scale back the generous treatment of family trusts as part of its broader tax reform plans. According to Treasury, 1.7 million Australians received a collective $67 billion in trust distributions in 2024. In FY21, more than 10% of all Australians ...

Treasury unveils major super tax changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... increments of $150,000, as with the Transfer Balance Cap. For the $10 million threshold, this will be in $500,000 increments. Treasury made clear the changes will not capture anyone the tax didn't already. AustralianSuper chief strategy officer Paula ...