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Macquarie Wrap removes dozens of funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025
... Macquarie Investment Management as trustee of the Macquarie Superannuation Plan to close the funds to investment by members. So far, Macquarie has publicly stated around 60 investment options will be removed. However, reporting by the AFR suggests the ...

3500 advisers at risk as deadline looms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025
... retail clients from next year. ASIC said some 1143 need to do this. ASIC is urging advisers to have their licensee ensure the FAR is updated on their behalf. To assist them in determining what may need updating, ASIC provided an up-to-date dataset. This ...

CSLR publishes paid claims details

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... to Dixon Advisory. The overwhelming majority of payments relate to personal financial advice, with close to $37 million so far paid to Dixon Advisory and Superannuation Services clients. This is followed by 61 claims paid to clients of MyPlanner Australia ...

Concentration of private credit sector a concern: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
... private credit market, which it says could pose a systemic risk to many investors if a downturn were to occur. The review has so far found that while most investors are "appropriately rewarded for taking sub-investment grade credit risk and maturity/liquidity ...

APRA to hunt for new deputy chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
... role in overseeing the implementation of the Your Future, Your Super reforms which commenced on her first day at APRA. "These far-reaching reforms were aimed at ensuring superannuation works in the best financial interests of all Australians and improving ...

Retirement expectations of young Australians surge

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... over time. Australians who take steps like planning ahead, boosting financial literacy, and engaging with their super feel far more prepared for retirement," he said. "It's not just about having enough money but also about having the confidence that ...

FEATURE: Problem detected

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... longer optional. It's foundational to business continuity, reputation, and trust. The organisations that act now will be far better positioned for the future." Considering these emerging issues, Kukreja outlines some key recommendations for businesses ...

Brighter Super investments chief to step down

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
Brighter Super's chief investment officer has decided to semi-retire and will step down from the post on December 5. Mark Rider has been leading the investments team for the last four years. He was appointed chief investment officer at LGIAsuper ...

Former staffer sues ASX, Lofthouse over bullying

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025
ASX chief executive Helen Lofthouse is being sued by the former ASX head of trading technology Jamie Halstead, accusing Lofthouse of bullying. Halstead has also alleged the ASX failed to provide adequate resources for major projects, including the embattled ...

Another industry body urges Division 296 reconsideration

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025
While the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) supports sensible reforms to make superannuation "more equitable", it - like many industry bodies - believes the taxing of unrealised capital gains and the lack of indexation can pose compliance challenges ...