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Ditch cash, curb emotionally led investing: Expert

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... financial advisers can do more to help manage clients' emotional responses when it comes to taking higher risks with their money, a behavioural finance expert said. At the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) Congress in Perth this week ...

Cbus launches Age Pension campaign

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... live more comfortably." "The system is complex, but we're determined to make sure our members don't miss out on money they've earned the right to receive. "The main reason members tell us they don't retire until 67 is that they cannot ...

Conaghan holds ASIC accountable for Shield, First Guardian mess

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... warnings about First Guardian and its director David Anderson as far back as 2019 - years before most investors put their money in the fund. "We had copies of those emails when they realised there was a problem," he said. Once ASIC realised there was ...

FAAA launches digital client identification tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... Australia (FAAA) will launch a digital client identification tool to assist advisers identify and verify their clients for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) purposes. FAAA SafeID, an end-to-end client identification and ...

Delaying reforms to YFYS test, RG97 costing members: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... simple asset classes, it said. "We need to move the system away from a cheapest is best framework to one that delivers more money into workers' pockets when they retire," Australian Investment Council chief executive Navleen Prasad said. "At the same ...

Human biases call for simpler retirement framework: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
... while striking a balance between the three models. Certainty prioritises long-term income to give retirees confidence their money will last, balance is designed for retirees seeking greater flexibility and access to capital and flexibility allows complete ...

SMC makes recommendations to safeguard super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
Super Members Council (SMC) has called for stronger protections to prevent consumer harm from high-risk super switching. The call comes as the corporate regulator continues to launch legal action against those involved in the collapses of Shield and ...

Money laundering to become greater issue for super: AUSTRAC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... AUSTRAC deputy chief executive, regulation Katie Miller said superannuation trustees will likely encounter more issues of money laundering as a greater number of their members reach retirement. Miller said that while money laundering has primarily been ...

APRA to continue crackdown on super fund expenditure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... has warned superannuation trustees that the regulator will use the full extent of its powers if funds are spending member money in irresponsible ways. Beverley-Smith said one reason consumers have a lack of trust in the superannuation sector is due to ...

Stay or leave: ASIC's private credit clampdown tests managers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... credit," Schloeffel said. "It's looking at the underlying products that you're investing in; what are they using your money for? If it's a pooled fund, is it long duration assets, or is it short duration assets? Ask your manager how do you ...