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APRA to rejig non-traditional service providers framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
... can continue during severe disruptions. This includes testing business continuity planning and identifying and managing third-party risks provided by material service providers. On October 1, super funds were asked to submit a register of material service ...

ASIC reveals findings from reporting and audit surveillance

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
... eight audit firms and notified both the auditor and company of those findings to drive improved practices. REP 819 is the third and final report from ASIC's expanded program of work to improve financial report and audit quality, the regulator said. "ASIC's ...

Ironbark partners to offer global quantitative equity capabilities

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
... it's where I began my journey in mathematics and finance. It's also one of Intech's most important markets, with over one-third of our global assets managed on behalf of superannuation funds and other institutions across the country," Banner said. "Partnering ...

Tech concentration in super a major concern: APRA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... providers. Smith said dependency on the cloud and movement of workloads to the cloud environment has exponentially increased third-party and concentration risk, data security and privacy concerns. "One concern APRA is paying close attention to is concentration ...

One in three Aussies face 10-year retirement savings gap: Fidelity

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
New research has revealed that one third of Australian pre-retirees and retirees over the age of 50 are financially unprepared for retirement, facing a savings shortfall of at least a decade. Fidelity International's latest research, in partnership ...

Housing Australia Future Fund under audit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... by providing long-term debt to Community Housing Providers," IFM said at the time. "This is an important component of the third-party capital required to achieve the Commonwealth Government's goal of delivering 40,000 new social and affordable rental ...

Canadian pension giant sued over alleged climate failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025
... is misleading contributors and beneficiaries via its Sustainable Energies portfolio, which launched in 2021, because one-third of the portfolio is invested in fossil fuels. Further, the filing states that by continuing to invest in fossil fuels, it is ...

Shield, First Guardian fallout calls for tougher scrutiny on research houses, licensee governance

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... diligence on the fund and the manager, analysis of the fund's strategy, processes and compliance, relationships to and with third parties, and conflicts within the management company, to provide advisers and investors with a clear understanding of the ...

FEATURE: Fund admin | Tight Ship

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... subject of enforcement action appear to have occurred at least in part due to several operational failings with an important third-party service provider. "Importantly, the enforcement action is focused on a trustee's management of such failings as a ...

MA Financial sees record gross inflows

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... hotels, said it will acquire Plough Inn, a landmark pub in Brisbane's Southbank. The hotel portfolio's EBITDA rose 21% in the third quarter. It announced that Paragon Trust, the 50% institutional owner of Marion Shopping Centre, will end its investment ...