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Australia finalises 'landmark' trade agreement with European Union

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026
... to deploy hundreds of billions of dollars more in coming years, offering further opportunities to deliver good long-term, risk adjusted returns for their members." Meanwhile, BMI, part of Fitch Solutions, released an outlook for the Australia-EU free ...

Prime Super closes two options

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026
... investment option. Prime Super said it considered the Cash option best aligns with the Fixed Interest option in terms of risk profile, with 100% investment allocated in defensive assets. The Income Focused option for Accumulation (Super Fund) will discontinue ...

FEATURE | Regulation: Picking up the pieces

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... Sequoia Financial Group also wants to wash its hands clean of remediation obligations. It is counting on the Operational Risk Financial Requirement (ORFR), which can be activated in the same way that victims of Trio Capital were remediated. In a case ...

Australian Ethical makes changes to super menu, fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... past that align with its objectives, over 10 years its returns are similar to that of the Growth option without the elevated risk profile. At the same time, from June it will introduce a new Conservative Balanced investment option for accumulation and ...

Aware Super appoints head of private equity

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... development and execution of Aware Super's global private equity strategy, overseeing portfolio construction, performance and risk across the fund's $11 billion private equity portfolio. Satchcroft joined Aware Super in April 2023 as portfolio ...

Bailador pumps millions more into DASH

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... Murray as chief product officer and James Louw as chief growth officer. Not long before that, it named Terri Ho as chief risk officer and Mark Papendieck as chief operating officer.

Sequoia offloads InterPrac in $50k fire sale

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... InterPrac's sole director Justin Harding will remain with the business post-sale. He is also currently the head of legal, risk and compliance at Sequoia. InterPrac currently has a professional indemnity (PI) insurance policy worth $20 million covering ...

Chalmers looks to shore up fuel supply as Iran war continues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... confront delirious threats on the battlefield." Betashares chief economist David Bassanese said there is now a very real risk of a major surge in risk-off sentiment, adding that hopes for a Trump TACO moment - meaning 'Trump always chickens out' ...

FSC questions SMC's claim on younger members' super switches

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
The Financial Services Council (FSC) has questioned Super Members Council's (SMC) recent research which found a spike in younger members switching out of industry funds into self managed super funds (SMSF) and platform products. FSC data to the ...

Macquarie broke law by not putting Shield on watch list, says court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
Macquarie Investment Management breached the Corporations Act by failing to place the Shield Master Fund on a watch list, the Federal Court has found. Handing down findings today, Justice Wheelahan determined Macquarie should have placed the fun on ...