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Feature: Retirement | The right mix

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... people think about retirement is regret that they didn't start planning earlier. Edwina Maloney, group executive, platforms for AMP, points to the company's most recent Financial Confidence Research which shows that over one in four - or 26% ...

AustralianSuper expands executive lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
... nation's largest super fund named another deputy chief executive, a chief transformation officer, and will add a chief platforms officer to the team. AustralianSuper is making changes to its leadership team, saying the new structure will strengthen ...

Hiring blitz continues at Ascalon

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... These areas that underpin Ascalon's collaborative model and its work with advice businesses, asset managers and platforms Ballard brings more than 25 years of experience leading distribution and strategic growth initiatives within the investment ...

ASIC labels digital assets as financial products

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... investments are involved. "We expect better regulation will reduce fraud and security issues, and it also means cryptocurrency platforms will need to have internal dispute resolution processes for their customers, should they have an issue with a product," ...

Tech concentration in super a major concern: APRA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... where particular concentration risks may lie," Smith said. "As finance, telecommunications, emerging technologies, and platforms increasingly converge, APRA will continue to engage with government and regulatory peers as the Critical Infrastructure reforms ...

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

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... taken professional financial advice. The research recommended addressing financial anxieties early, embracing digital platforms and AI-powered tools, addressing wellbeing and care needs and building trust in the public system as critical factors for ...

Government's rush to implement Payday Super is 'reckless': Coalition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... government has not included previously proposed consumer protections on super fund advertising on employee onboarding platforms, reminding that these protections must also be in place by 1 July 2026 to strengthen member protection and prevent multiple ...

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

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... proactively, as he warns the developments following the collapsed schemes are a "wake-up" call for them to do so urgently. "Platforms are now tightening their lens on all managers, and that's exposing many of them don't actually have the frameworks ...

Pinnacle acquires stake in Advantage Partners

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... multi-affiliate model globally. This transaction underscores our ability to partner with world-class teams with unique platforms in highly attractive asset classes and geographies." The transaction is expected to close by January 2026. Taisuke Sasanuma ...

ASIC slaps MWL adviser with ban over Shield involvement

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... funds totalling more than $480 million have been invested in Shield by at least 5800 consumers, primarily through super platforms, the trustees for which were Macquarie Investment Management Limited (MIML) and Equity Trustees Superannuation Limited (ETSL). ...