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Payday super laws introduced to parliament

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... towards a positive change in recent years." "Every fund and service provider faces the same challenge. By working together rather than competitively, the sector has been creating a consistent and efficient approach that prevents resource wastage and ...

Aussie family office chiefs earn up to US$625k

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2025
... change signals a more strategic, long-term mindset, as families focus on safeguarding their capital for future generations rather than simply managing its day-to-day deployment. Intuitively, this makes sense as the family office market as we see it today ...

Alphinity takes global fund to UK, Europe

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2025
... high-quality companies, trading at reasonable valuations at the right point in their earnings cycle, targeting earnings surprises rather than just growth. This enables us to tap into distinct and differentiated return drivers," he said. Alphinity's ...

Centuria Bass names new chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025
... Nick are still very much part of the business, continuing as executive directors with a primary focus on strategic growth rather than day-to-day management."

Explosive rise in claims drives new TPD solution for Acenda

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025
... Life Code Compliance Committee has also found that many insurers are currently using blanket mental health exclusions, rather than exploring alternative methods to manage risks.

ASIC report a 'solid point of reference' for private credit guardrails

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... example, the report flagged fee structures where managers are using special purpose vehicles to capture net interest margins rather than passing them on to investors, which Frontier says calls into question how much of the actual return is being delivered ...

FEATURE: Problem detected

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... attack frequency, and gaps in governance. "Many organisations are still approaching cybersecurity as a one-off investment rather than a continuous, evolving discipline," Kukreja warns. "The growing sophistication of cyber threats demands not only more ...

Rest invests $390m in US REIT

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... "Inflation and interest rates are likely to stay higher for longer, which increases the attraction for businesses to rent rather than own real estate. We expect this shift will create more attractive investment opportunities for our members." Bambrook ...

Supply and demand dynamics shift PE secondaries landscape: bfinance

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025
... increasingly being supplemented or supplanted by a different picture. "Prolonged GP stewardship of assets is becoming normalised rather than exceptional, whether in continuation vehicles (secondaries) or evergreen-type funds." Morrison said institutional ...

Young people want more from their life insurance: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025
... events, health and wellness benefits and critical illness coverage. These benefits delivered through a seamless experience rather than clunky disconnected add-ons can enable further adoption. "Life insurers must deliver early, tangible value like monetary ...