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FEATURE | Agriculture: Golden soil

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
In the book The Lucky Country, the late author Donald Horne provides a piercing assessment of Australia in 1964, stating that its prosperity is derived from good fortune rather than industriousness or ambition. He ruminated about the future challenges ...

AustralianSuper axes mid risk role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... continue to do that as our capital allocation grows in that sector. The global pace of change means we will continue to review and evolve our structure to make sure we have the right roles globally to drive returns for members," the spokesperson said. ...

ASIC takes SMSF auditor to court for continuing work despite ban

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... conduct is not up to standard," ASIC said. Convery had applied to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) for a stay and review of the confirmed disqualification decision, both of which were dismissed by the AAT. This matter is being prosecuted by ...

Australia's gender pay gap narrows: WGEA reports

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... report identified 20% of primary and universal parental leave is taken by men, up 3pp since last year. "Employers should review their policies to ensure men have equal access to parental leave and flexible working arrangements. This should be supported ...

Australian Ethical Super handed extra licence conditions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... has been slapped with additional licence conditions, under which it is required to appoint an independent third party to review and recommend improvements to the arrangement and enhance compliance with duties. In response, Australian Ethical said it ...

FX coaching platform handed additional conditions over compliance failures

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... after it failed to comply with financial services laws over delayed lodgement, commanding it to appoint a consultant to review the business. LTT was granted an AFSL in January 2010, enabling the business to provide financial product advice about derivatives ...

Super funds lagging RIC obligations: Pulse Check

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... over the next year to support members transitioning to retirement. Additionally, 36% described intentions to conduct a review of longevity products or introduce a new product to address longevity risk by 30 June 2026. "A strong governance framework to ...

TelstraSuper members caught off guard by Direct Access closure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... that Direct Access would be closed to new investments from this week. The fund said the decision followed a comprehensive review as part of its merger planning with Aware Super. The two funds signed a formal Heads of Agreement to merge in October. Aware ...

CalSTRS secures US$190m settlement against Meta

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) has won a landmark settlement against current and former directors and officers of Meta. The derivative lawsuit was brought to the Delaware Court of Chancery several years ago on behalf of Meta ...

Clime shutters two funds, offloads retail book

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... strategies, investments and structures that are not easily available through mass-market channels," he said. "We will continue to review our products and services and focus on areas where we can demonstrate value - lower-value offerings will be rationalised ...