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Complaints still too high: AFCA annual review

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... is attributed to add-on insurance complaints, otherwise levels remain consistent with the last two years. Banking and finance complaints have continued to make up the largest number of submissions, consisting of 54% of all complaints received. Despite ...

Feature: Retirement | Rewarding risk

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), which is $690,000 for couples and $595,000 for singles. "I watch the finance shows and read the press which talks about how you need $1.4 million for a comfortable retirement," says Manserra. "Yes ...

Feature: Group insurance | Cold comfort

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
For much of the past year or so, there has been a great deal of focus on the superannuation industry and its processing of insurance claims, largely owing to immense delays at some of the largest institutions. Stories have emerged of the likes of AustralianSuper ...

Allianz Retire+ rejigs executive team, product and marketing chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... protection. Park was previously the regional chief risk officer at Allianz Asia Pacific and based in Singapore. Fink was in finance roles at Capricorn Society and QBE Insurance and before that worked at Allianz based in Germany. "We're entering an ...

Super funds to double UK, EU investments over next decade

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
... world's biggest economies are competing for our pension capital, which means more money in retirement for Australians and finance that supports critical infrastructure projects and jobs in the UK and Europe," Super Members Council's chief executive Misha ...

FINSIA's struggle to find scale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... more than 135-year history in Australia. It was formed in 2005 by the merger of the Australasian Institute of Banking and Finance, which was established by a group of bankers in 1886, and the Securities Institute of Australia which was created in 1966. ...

NAB announces Private Wealth, nabtrade hires

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... said he is excited to be joining NAB to deliver insights to support customers' financial needs. "I've always believed finance doesn't have to be boring, so I aim to make sense of the markets in a way that's accessible for the seasoned investor, the first-time ...

ASIC cancels CPG Research & Advisory's AFSL

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2025
... According to CPG's website, it has been a significant contributor to the NSW Local Government Managers Australia (LGMA) finance professionals best practice investment guide, as well as the adviser on investment best practice to Queensland local government ...

Super moves: CareSuper, Hostplus, Cbus

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... process and help identify what's driving performance of multi-asset class portfolios. Previous employers include Ortec Finance, HESTA, TCorp and National Australia Bank.

Rest Super deputy CIO lands new gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... investment team in 2020. Before joining the super fund, Esposito spent ten years in National Australia Bank's project finance division, working primarily in resources, infrastructure, and power sectors. Separately, Rest Super has confirmed that several ...