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Super funds to take stock of information security controls

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... necessary. APRA expects all trustees-regardless of size-to treat this matter with the urgency and priority it demands, in line with the risks they manage and their duty to protect member interests," Cole said. "The industry is systemically significant ...

Aware Super recruits Marsh McLennan risk specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... regulatory scrutiny and increasing pressure to demonstrate robust governance frameworks. In her new position, Brouwer will oversee Line 1 risk across the fund's enablement, transformation and performance teams, ensuring compliance with legislation ...

CSLR levy underspend expected as claim processing slows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... below the levy estimate. The scheme continues to focus on ensuring eligible victims of financial misconduct are supported in line with its legislative mandate.

Commodities 'crucial' for portfolio resilience: QIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... added. Particularly during inflationary regimes, commodity futures have "historically outperformed" and saw great returns in line with economic expansions. However, it is important to distinguish commodity futures from other commodity exposures. "While ...

Challenger adds to board director lineup

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
Challenger has appointed two independent non-executive directors, while JoAnne Stephenson will retire on June 30. John Somerville and David Whittle have been added to the board of Challenger and Challenger Life Company, collectively bringing over 55 ...

Escala poised to overhaul strategy

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
Private wealth manager Escala Partners is poised for a management overhaul that could see the appointment of a new chief executive, according to people familiar with the matter. Two senior executives - co-chief executive Pep Perry and investment chief ...

Nest drops $930m into new IFM Investors fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... opportunities on behalf of our members." The investment aligns with Nest's plans to boost its private markets portfolio in line with the UK's Mansion House Accord, which it signed earlier this month. The Accord is a commitment to invest at least 10% ...

AFCA looks to expand jurisdiction over receiving banks in scams

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... certificate for other uses, AFCA said it is "engaging closely with industry and have asked them to update their processes in line with this change."

State insurer names new CIO as government review looms

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... fund's operational management. "Combining these business units will help break down operational silos and create a clearer line of sight between our strategic priorities and their execution," Townsend said. "Paula's skill set makes her the ideal ...

Prime Super calls time on sustainable option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
Prime Super will remove the SRI Balanced option from its investments lineup, saying its performance failed to meet expectations. The $8 billion industry superannuation fund will close the option on June 4, it confirmed. "After a period of observation ...