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Super funds break records, inactive accounts balloon

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2025
... Military Superannuation & Benefits Fund No 1 - have the highest median account balance of $545,808 and $525,461 respectively. Retail superannuation funds, such as Mason Stevens Super, Praemium SMA Superannuation Fund, Fiducian Superannuation Fund and ...

Cbus welcomes new head of risk transformation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2025
... new role, Burns spent more than 20 years at ANZ most recently as head of financial crime transformation in the Australian retail and commercial divisions. Cbus chief risk officer Martha Georgiou said: "We're delighted to welcome Sandra as our group head ...

Ausbil launches active ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... managed about $20.5 billion in assets at the end of August on behalf of superannuation funds, institutional investors and retail clients.

Three retirement products achieve double-digit returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... SPD - LifeStage Tracker 1974-1978 returned 12.1% p.a. and Aware Super's Personal High Growth option turned in 10.3% p.a. Retail funds GuildSuper Personal MySuper Growing and ANZ SCSP - ANZ Smart Choice 1980s achieved 10.2% p.a. and 10.1% p.a. respect ...

Coaxial names chief investment officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... the ASX and oversaw the design and development of it as chief risk officer. Before that, Harris had a 15-year career in retail banking in various locations across the Asia Pacific, including Australia, Japan, Hong Kong and Vietnam. Harris said he is ...

Life insurers double earnings in FY25

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2025
... superannuation assets rose 9.8% over the year to June to $4.3 trillion. Industry super funds jumped 15% to $1.6 trillion while retail funds grew 12% to $848.5 billion. Public sector funds made a 6% gain to end up with $584.8 billion. SMSF assets, coming ...

Bravura, Future Group partner on digital advice

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2025
... valuable time, and significantly accelerating the path to a completed Statement of Advice," AIA Financial Wellbeing chief retail insurance and advice officer Pina Sciarrone said. "This intuitive solution empowers advisers to help clients better understand ...

Government scraps inquiry into advice firm failures, Dixon Advisory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
... help inform or validate what changes are necessary in the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort to ensure that it protects retail consumers against capital loss, while remaining sustainable and not putting unfair and unreasonable costs on the vast majority ...

Alternatives, international equities dominate mandates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
... appointments from not-for-profit super funds and investment managers, 199 model portfolio mandates, four mandates from retail super and three mandates from government agencies in the 12 months to end of March 2025.

Platinum banks on merger positives amid dismal FY25 result

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025
... than 60% to $27.5 million. Platinum said it earned "negligible" performance fees for the year. In the year, Platinum saw retail net outflows of $3.16 billion and net institutional outflows of $2.38 billion. Most of the outflows came from the flagship ...