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Interprac sues AFCA over Shield determination

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... acknowledgement that it had breached the law. It also said the client should lodge a further claim for compensation with the trustee of Macquarie Super Fund. AFCA determined Interprac was still at fault given the advice to invest more than 99% of his ...

First Super names interim investment lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... arrived in November 2025, replacing Michelle Boucher. Everett has been a chief executive before. He previously led Guild Trustee Services and, following Future Group's acquisition of Guild Group in January 2024, became executive general manager of ...

Treasury proposes options to block victim-survivors' super going to perpetrators

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... domestic and family violence from receiving the super death benefits of their victims. Under current law, a superannuation trustee may be required to pay a death benefit to a person who perpetrated family and domestic violence against the deceased. As ...

Clime names new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... Defence Bank. Lahiff previously was chief executive and managing director of Mortgage Choice. At Heritage Bank and Permanent Trustee, he also served in the role of managing director respectively. Lahiff replaces John Abernethy, who in early February ...

MIS review ignores key issues: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... except when it concerns non-disclosure or misrepresentation; the management of a fund or scheme as a whole; against the trustee of an SMSF in respect to conduct as trustee; and the management of a retirement savings account provider or insurer. "It is ...

Future Group to buy Towers Watson RSE licence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
Future Group is acquiring the Towers Watson Superannuation licence as it looks to bring the trustee function in-house. Future Group entered an agreement with Willis Towers Watson in July 2025 to acquire the extended public offer licence and is currently ...

Super moves: Mercer, AusSuper, Future Fund, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... portfolios," Precinct said. Elsewhere, Shikha Gupta, Future Fund's executive director of alternatives, has been elected trustee of the Standards Board for Alternative Investments (SBAI), the industry body promoting best-practice standards across ...

Equity Trustees lands new mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... per annum, net of fees and including annual distributions. EQT executive general manager of corporate and superannuation trustee services Andrew Godfrey he was pleased to be partnering with River Capital to introduce the strategy to Australian investors. ...

Governance issues on the rise: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026
In the six months from 1 July 2025 to 31 December 2025, the corporate watchdog received 9686 reports of misconduct (ROMs), raising 13,036 issues, new data from ASIC shows. ASIC said the increase in ROMs was driven largely by corporate governance concerns ...

Chalmers releases retirement phase reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026
... member engagement in retirement to support informed choice and improved retirement outcomes; and review and improve their trustee-designed retirement income solutions. "Trustees are accountable to their members for the quality of their retirement income ...