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First Super names acting chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... Watson also oversaw the fund's investment function. Chris Artis, the former chief investment officer of the Meat Industry Employees' Superannuation Fund (MIESF), joined the industry fund in the temporary role earlier this month. He left MIESF ...

FEAL names Fund Executive of the Year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... the 25th annual award to recognise a fund executive who has made a lasting contribution to their fund and the broader industry across innovation, leadership and strategic planning. The recipient receives an education grant of $30,000, sponsored by QIC. ...

MA Financial expands marina network to Gold Coast

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... demand for integrated marine services. "We have strong conviction in the long-term fundamentals of Australia's marina industry. Assets of this size and quality are tightly held, and we will continue to allocate capital where see durable earnings and ...

AFCA expands scam-related complaints, publication rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... poor compliance behaviour. "Where publication occurs, AFCA publishes only limited information, such as the firm's name, industry category, the determination number and the date of the determination. AFCA does not publish complainant details," AFCA said. ...

Aware Super strengthens corporate super team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... Super for five years as a business development manager and has more than 20 years of experience in the superannuation industry, having held senior roles at Sunsuper and Kinetic Super. He worked in business acquisition for both asset owners. Aware Super ...

Ausbil adds to institutional sales

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... has hired a new business development manager for its institutional team. Kate Machin joins with nearly two decades of industry experience across a variety of institutional and wholesale roles in Australia and New Zealand. Based in Sydney, she will be ...

Constant slams super funds over complaints handling

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... taken aim at superannuation fund trustees over how they identify systemic issues from member complaints. Speaking at an industry event, Constant said five out of the 10 super funds the regulator is reviewing over how they use complaints to identify and ...

Division 296 legislation passes, LISTO to increase

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... including around 750,000 women and around 550,000 young people under the age of 30." The announcement was welcomed by the industry, including the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), which collectively commended the bill will unfreeze ...

National Reconstruction Fund makes $200m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... both debt and equity and to find new ways of financing businesses with innovative financing structures. Minister for industry and innovation and minister for science Tim Ayres said the investment backs Australia's digital resilience where private capital ...

Product showcase: Follow the leaders

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... Management. Founder-led companies have historically outperformed - it's been established many times over through both industry and academic research. In perhaps one of the most notable examples, having observed that profitable growth was becoming ...