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APRA shuffles executive director lineup

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026
... two new executive directors to fill recent vacancies. Peter Kohlhagen has been promoted from general manager of superannuation to executive director of policy and advice following the resignation of Sean Carmody. Meanwhile, Peter Diamond has been promoted ...

Another former Venture Egg adviser slapped with four-year ban

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026
... Financial Planning and Rhys Reilly, also known as Reilly Financial, Hogan advised four clients to switch their superannuation funds using an advice process that outsourced the fact find and risk profile assessment to an unlicensed third party referral ...

Legalsuper chief to take top job at Equip

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... services, products and benefits." "Legalsuper has developed a strong reputation as a high-performing specialist superannuation fund... The fund is well-placed to continue on this trajectory and I thank the board, staff and members for their support during ...

Superannuation advertising ban consultation launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
Treasury has begun consulting on banning the advertising of superannuation products when onboarding employees, releasing its draft regulations. When hiring new staff, Treasury is proposing that employers only show three types of superannuation products ...

Super funds must protect members, says Kirkland

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
The detriment of Shield and First Guardian Master Funds undermines trust in the superannuation system, ASIC commissioner Alan Kirkland warned, saying trustees must revise their processes to avoid exploitation by super switching schemes. Speaking at ...

Household wealth rises 2.5%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
... 3.2%, equivalent to $368.6 billion. This contributed two percentage points to the growth in household wealth, while superannuation assets contributed 0.3 percentage points. "Rising house prices continue to be the main driver of growth in household wealth ...

Non-partisan superannuation 'friendship' group formed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
The Super Members Council (SMC) attended the launch of Parliamentary Friends of Superannuation at Parliament House. The "friendship" group brings together members of parliament and senators from across the political spectrum in their shared stewardship ...

New deputy chair for FSC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
... a position to advocate for outcomes that make a meaningful difference to the lives of all those who rely on our superannuation and retirement system." Hamilton joined Challenger's Fidante Partners in November 2015 as general manager. He went on to become ...

GESB chief bows out after 10 years

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... 14 years with the Perth-based asset owner, Palmer is moving on to an investment role outside both government and superannuation. He finishes up next week. He brings two decades of experience in superannuation and investment management, including eight ...

Clancy reshapes Rest Super investment team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... has been appointed head of strategic partnerships, investments, based in London, building on her work leading the superannuation fund's global partner program and expanding it further. "As Rest continues to grow, we expect to invest more of our members' ...