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GESB alignment strategy sees member, FUM growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... months of inactivity. In that time, there was also more than $52 million rolled over into GESB and a further $10.8 million made in non-government contributions; the scheme now receives contributions from more than 3400 external employers. "One Fund has ...

M&A activity falls to two-year lows: LSEG

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... closing share price of $3.06 on 11 December 2024 - being the last trading day prior to the announcement that Bain Capital made the first official bid for the company, which in May had withdrawn its offer. Additionally, the materials sector accounted ...

HESTA records over $10bn in investment returns

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... last 12 months. The results also follow the super fund's announcement to lower investment fees across most of its ready-made investment options in the last financial year; as well as plans to reduce insurance fees, improving net returns for members. ...

Australians fearful of getting their investments wrong: CFS

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... opportunity cost, particularly if you're not invested in the appropriate investment option," Day said. "Small decisions, made early and reviewed over time, can materially lift retirement wealth. At the very least check your investment option, take a ...

Deutsche Bank shares surpass book value for first time since GFC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... Sewing said Deutsche Bank's longer-term vision is to become the "European champion in banking". "Thanks to the progress we made over the past years, we are better equipped than ever to support our clients as their trusted partner in a fast-changing environment ...

Small win for First Guardian victims amid platform transition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... Diversa, however, remains steadfast in its position that the First Guardian scheme was fraudulent. As a result, the trustee has made an application to Treasury for financial assistance under Part 23 of the SIS Act and has said it will "vigorously defend" ...

FEATURE | Recruitment: Laying foundations

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... moving too quickly on redundancies," Lalani says. "There's a lot of corporate knowledge that can be lost if decisions are made hastily." Kaizen Consulting notes that during integration, permanent recruitment tends to slow, especially in non-core ...

ASIC sues BDO Audit for misleading statements

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... Ahead of Christmas, ASIC commenced civil penalty proceedings against BDO Audit (WA) and its director Dean Just alleging it made misleading statements, while failing to take reasonable steps to ensure reports were factually accurate for an ASX-listed ...

Diversa hit with additional licence conditions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... relating to Diversa's investment governance frameworks and practices, including oversight of platform investment options made available to members. This comes in the wake of ASIC launching legal action against Diversa for its role in the collapse of ...

Pump and dump conspirators sentenced

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... to pay a $16,029.50 fine. Yusef was sentenced to 14 months, with 160 hours of community service added. Notably, the court made a pecuniary penalty order under s 116 of the Proceeds of Crimes Act 2002 for Yusef to pay $13,464.89 to the Commonwealth of ...