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FEATURE | Agriculture: Golden soil

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... "Is your business becoming your lifestyle? I'm not saying that's a bad thing. I'm just saying you need to be aware of it," he says. He often meets farmers who no longer own assets, sensing that they weren't willing to adapt with the times. ...

ASIC to monitor union redundancy funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... grown to $2 billion by 2015. There is no more up-to-date information available on the sector's size, however, ASIC is aware that some funds individually have close to or over $1 billion under management. Funds also undertake a broader range of activities ...

Superannuation assets jump to $4.5tn: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... $2.5 trillion (US$1.6tn). The other Australian super funds to make the top 300 list were Australian Retirement Trust (ART), Aware Super, UniSuper, Hostplus, Cbus, Rest, HESTA, Commonwealth Super Corporation, GESB, State Super, Super SA, ESSSuper, Equip ...

TelstraSuper members caught off guard by Direct Access closure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
As it prepares to merge with Aware Super, TelstraSuper is closing its Direct Access option - and some members aren't happy about it. Last week, TelstraSuper informed members that Direct Access would be closed to new investments from this week. The ...

Sequoia shares dive nearly 50%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... expect to have a material effect on the price or value of the entity's securities." In response, Sequoia said it became aware of the lawsuit late afternoon on November 12, when a representative of Maddocks Lawyers contacted Sequoia head of legal ...

Two financial services directors fined $15k over reporting failures

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... company lodged financial statements and auditors' reports with ASIC for each financial year between 2019 and 2023 and were aware of the obligations to do so. Bird and Holmes were also ordered to pay court costs of $268.80 each. According to details from ...

AMP launches new digital financial advice tools

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
AMP has launched a series of new digital advice solutions to provide members with personalised retirement plans. The recent enhancements include streamlined access to three new retirement sub-journeys and a retirement planner. Through the new digital ...

Hostplus snares LGT Wealth deputy CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... alternatives and acting chief investment officer for a time. VicSuper merged with First State Super in July 2020 to create Aware Super. In this role, he led an overhaul of the alternatives program, including global infrastructure and private equity ...

Talent crunch lifts base salaries for advisers: Kaizen

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
The shortage of financial advisers is seeing firms increasingly raise base salaries by as much as $50,000, according to a report by Kaizen Recruitment. The recruitment firm's latest wealth management salary guide found it comes as superannuation funds ...

FAAA launches digital client identification tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) will launch a digital client identification tool to assist advisers identify and verify their clients for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) purposes. FAAA SafeID, an end-to-end ...