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Superannuation system quality stagnates: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... ranking by focusing on retirement income as the primary purpose of superannuation and moderating the assets test on the means-tested Age Pension to increase the net replacement rate for average-income earners. Raising the level of household savings and ...

ASIC helping with law reform over Shield, First Guardian

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2025
... extent they are available, so they can be recovered for investors or to recover funds for investors through other possible means. I am pleased this has been achieved in the Shield matter." Despite being pleased with Macquarie's decision, Longo said there ...

GCQ adds sales director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... experienced and high-performing team. "Providing a great investor experience is very important to me and the GCQ team. This means investing in our distribution capability alongside growth in funds under management. Dimitri is the third senior hire into ...

Annual ReCALIbrate recipients named

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
... make confident informed decisions that protect them and their families." Fellow 2025 recipient Lackner said: "This grant means being part of an initiative that champions women in advice. It is inspiring, because when women are supported and connected ...

Hostplus slams Lendlease over $2bn fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025
... avoidance." Hostplus said it has a fiduciary duty to hold managers to account on behalf of its 1.9 million members. "That means holding managers to account when governance frameworks are weak, when decision-making is opaque, and when investor voices ...

Feature: Digital advice | Sleeping giant

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... To lure this generation via their digital advice offerings is another gold mine of opportunity for super funds. Another means is social media. Many super funds have a presence on social media like YouTube and Instagram, yet it seems that only Rest has ...

Crypto providers to hold AFSL under proposed laws

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... introduces two new financial products within the Corporations Act - digital asset platform and tokenised custody platform. This means the existing consumer protections and licensing rules will generally apply, the statement read. Providers of the new ...

Inflation rises 3% in August

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
... the RBA's target range as official interest rates are currently still at restrictive levels - and inflation in the band means interest rates can and should eventually fall to around 'neutral', considered to be 3% or a bit less," he said. "All up, today's ...

Platinum shareholders greenlight L1 Capital merger

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... entity. Some 99% of shareholders gave their tick of approval at the extraordinary general meeting (EGM) yesterday. This means that existing Platinum shareholders will own about 26% of the new entity and 74% of it will be held by L1 Capital shareholders. ...

Australian economy in 'very good place': RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
... in a way that's sustainable - not just for now, but for the long term. Low and stable inflation is important because it means that households and businesses can plan, invest and create jobs without having to worry about inflation," Bullock said.