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Superannuation assets jump to $4.5tn: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... pension fund rankings places AustralianSuper as the world's 17 th largest in terms of assets size. Norway's Government Pension Fund comes in first place with $2.7 trillion (US$1.8tn), followed by Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund ...

Entireti partners with Striver to shore up talent

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... challenges of the financial advice profession; an issue which requires greater attention from all stakeholders including government, tertiary education institutions and service providers to the industry, he added. "We need more advisers to meet the advice ...

APRA-regulated funds should not pay CSLR special levy: SMC

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2025
The Super Members Council (SMC) is urging the government to carve out APRA-regulated super trustees' responsibility in the FY27 Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) special levy, claiming that it will be a "clear breach" of the scheme's principle ...

PPS Mutual appoints head of distribution

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2025
PPS Mutual has appointed a new head of distribution, succeeding Brian Pillemer who is retiring. Daniel Waller takes on the role after finishing up a career break to look after his family. Waller was previously the general manager of business partnerships ...

IMF tells Chalmers to curb spending

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... progress we've made is to make our economy more resilient and more productive," he said. "The statement acknowledges the government's ambitious agenda across productivity, dynamism and competition. "The authorities are implementing a series of reforms ...

Advisers may be caught by new AML/CTF reforms: Expert

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... March 2026. Holley Nethercote managing director Paul Derham explained the primary goal of the reform is to help the government catch the "bad guys", as it realises lawyers, accountants, financial advisers and other professional service providers tend ...

AusSuper exec finds new gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... often stays in the shadows." Currently in the research and validation stage, Choi and his team are actively engaging government and non-government agencies, universities and superannuation funds to understand the problem and explore ways to collaborate. ...

APRA stress tests for potential ASX failure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... stress scenario itself was 12 months in duration and was designed in consultation with industry. It assumed no change in government policy or exceptional support. The operational shock tested what could happen in the event superannuation funds and banks ...

Brookfield enters $154bn partnership with NVIDIA, Kuwait SWF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
Brookfield has announced the launch of a $154 billion (US$100bn) global AI infrastructure program in partnership with NVIDIA and the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA). This comes as NVIDIA exceeded expectations when it reported third-quarter revenues ...

Cbus launches Age Pension campaign

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
Cbus has launched a campaign to help its members near the age of retirement claim government pension benefits. In a recent survey of its members, Cbus found that nine out of 10 respondents approaching retirement age lack confidence in understanding ...