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Super lobbies welcome bipartisan support to fight financial abuse

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2025
... recommendation". In a broader policy announcement on family violence prevention, the Coalition also vowed to "strengthen Commonwealth taxation, welfare and superannuation systems where practicable to eradicate financial abuse" and "take strong action ...

QTC names new chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... adaptation costs and investments. Before his three year stint at TCorp, he served as global head of debt markets at Commonwealth Bank and earlier held similar roles at Westpac and RBC Capital. QTC chair Damien Frawley welcomed the appointment. "Mr Ling's ...

Future Fund veteran takes on new gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... focusing on China and other emerging economies. Thorburn joined the Future Fund after 13 years working for both the Commonwealth Treasury and the Australian Office of Financial Management, Australia's sovereign debt manager.

Ex-MLC private equity exec joins Melbourne boutique

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025
... investment committees and origination teams. The dealmaker earlier worked with the mergers and acquisitions teams at Commonwealth Bank and Macquarie Capital, focusing on due diligence, valuation and investment risk. At Macquarie Capital, Zimmermann managed ...

NGS Super to launch lifetime income product

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2025
... outcomes, this partnership offers retirees a genuine pay cheque for life." Challenger is also currently working with Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation and TelstraSuper on similar products. In December, Challenger took over the member accounts invested ...

Cyberattacks on super funds expose 'critical vulnerability'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
... when member credentials are compromised allows funds to take immediate action before attackers can exploit them. Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation recently told Financial Standard how it is actively monitoring the dark web for potential exposures ...

Super fund growth: The winners and losers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
... and the most growth in dollar terms. ART, meanwhile, stayed in the race by undertaking multiple mergers, including Commonwealth Bank Super and Qantas Super. Equip Super and TelstraSuper, which are slated to complete their merger later this year, ranked ...

The super fund scouring the dark web to protect members

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... identity kits that include passports, bank logins, and access to social media accounts are being sold at a low cost. Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC) is digging through the dark web to identify potential breaches involving its members - ...

Investors brace as US unleashes tariffs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... now the big question is how much tolerance it has for true economic pain as negotiations unfold," Hetts said. The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) economics team said Australia appears to have got off "comparatively lightly". "Our view from late last year remains ...

RBA flags concerns over 'geopolitical uncertainties'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025
... and inflation to average 2.2% and 2.4% respectively this year, which should bring about two more cuts by the RBA." Commonwealth Bank head of Australian economist Gareth Aird said the bank expects three more rate cuts this year. "Our base case is for ...