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Government taps IFM, Plenary for Southeast Asia boost

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025
... while creating attractive opportunities for Australian institutional and superannuation capital that grows the retirement savings of Australian workers." Separately, IFM has also announced its intention to open a Singapore office, reinforcing its commitment ...

UGC auditor 'comprehensively failed', registration stripped

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025
... not made". "This case strikes at the heart of two of ASIC's enforcement priorities for 2025 - exploiting superannuation savings and auditor misconduct. Auditors are critical gatekeepers, and when they fail in their duties, the consequences for investors ...

Macquarie to shed more than 240 investment options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... watch list. MIM is the trustee of the Macquarie Superannuation Plan. It oversaw about $321 million of the superannuation savings invested into Shield. This amount has been locked up since February 2024. MIM promised to reimburse all investors' retirement ...

ASIC bans adviser attached to UGC, MWL

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... fund (SMSF), rollover their existing superannuation into the SMSF and invest a significant portion of their retirement savings into the Global Capital Property Fund. He was authorised by United Global Capital (UGC) at the time. ASIC's investigation ...

Feature: Retirement | Rewarding risk

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... the products which have been created really allow people to 'squeeze more out of the lemon' of their retirement savings," says Manserra. "There's a whole lot of noise out there about retirement and people are unsure of what to trust but accessing ...

Feature: Group insurance | Cold comfort

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... during this difficult period," he says. Au says it is not uncommon that a delay or denial forces loved ones to draw down on savings or take on loans or credit cards to cover financial expenses. "... inability to pay funeral expenses or manage household ...

ASIC slaps MWL adviser with ban over Shield involvement

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... Limited (ETSL). ASIC has commenced legal proceedings against both trustees. Last month, MIML reimbursed victims' retirement savings, while ETSL maintains its innocence. Meanwhile, ASIC continues to investigate Keystone Asset Management (the responsible ...

AustralianSuper pumps $1.1bn into fresh UK investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2025
... members." Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said: "This is about getting Britain building again - bringing our savings, our investors and our regions together to deliver the homes, infrastructure and industries that will drive growth and create ...

IFM Investors, Nest complete first UK investments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025
... investors and, most importantly, their members," he said. "IFM exists to invest, protect, and grow the long-term retirement savings of working people. By partnering with organisations like Nest, we're working to deliver better retirement outcomes for ...

Super risks continue as advice gets all clear

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
... broader systemic risk lies in the scale of potential exploitation. Given the long-term and high-value nature of super savings, even a single control failure can have wide-reaching consequences." The superannuation sector was also called out for having ...