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Treasury launches retirement phase consultations

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
... principles and reporting framework align closely with our own commitment to delivering more flexible, personalised, and sustainable retirement income solutions," she said. Voluntary best practice principles In a separate consultation, Treasury has released ...

Metrics hires for newly created role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... having previously spent more than 25 years at Mercer. She was most recently Asia Pacific and IMEA business leader, sustainable investment, and previously worked as principal, responsible investment and as a senior consultant. She has worked in financial ...

HESTA snags Equip Super risk chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... key and emerging risks, fostering resilience, and guiding strategic decisions that enable the delivery of strong and sustainable outcomes for HESTA members," Blakey said. "Her proven track record in delivering complex transformation projects and extensive ...

Treasury launches consultation on CSLR breaching sub-sector levy caps

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... undertake a post-implementation, comprehensive review of the CSLR to ensure victims of financial misconduct have a sustainable avenue for redress. The first round of consultation took place between January 31 and February 28. That review remains ongoing. ...

CareSuper, MIESF schedule merger for October

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... for both funds. We share a proud, member-first heritage and this successor fund transfer aims to provide long-term, sustainable outcomes for all members now and into the future," CareSuper chair Linda Scott and MIESF chair Chris White said. "Retirement ...

Rest boosts impact, sustainability investments

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... the substantial number of members set to retire in the next 25 years, the focus remains on contributing to a more sustainable future. As at June 30, Rest has approximately 1.5 million members who will become eligible for the Age Pension in 2050 or later. ...

RBA cut all but certain: Experts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
... headline inflation from 2.4% to 2.2% should give further comfort to the RBA that inflation is on track to be at 2.5% on a sustainable basis," Rynne said. "Since the RBA's last board meeting, it seems the arguments for lowering the cash rate have now ...

Former CBA chief economist joins UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... basis. He developed the CommBank's Household Spending Insights (HSI) Index and oversaw the growth of the bank's sustainable economics research to support customers with insights about the transition to a lower-carbon future. Luke Yeaman was appointed ...

Octopus awarded $1bn mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... endorsement of our strategy and team and is a reflection of Australia's position as a leading destination for long-term, sustainable infrastructure investment." Reynolds said both the Octopus and APG teams are strongly aligned in their purpose and ambition. ...

FSC explores if adviser licensing framework remains 'fit for purpose'

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... reforms already well advanced, the next step is ensuring the licensing framework continues to support a professional, sustainable and trusted industry across all business sizes." Hence, the green paper sets out a series of proposals and questions on ...