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Superannuation assets jump to $4.5tn: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
Members' superannuation savings climbed 9.4% in the year to September to $4.5 trillion, new APRA data shows, spearheaded by the industry funds dominating the asset pool. Industry super funds' assets under management (AUM) grew by 13% annually ...

Super funds lagging RIC obligations: Pulse Check

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... progress is slow. "The retirement income covenant was introduced in 2022 to elevate RSE licensees' support for Australians approaching or in retirement as a key strategic priority. Yet, three years later, there is a widening gap between RSE licensees ...

Entireti partners with Striver to shore up talent

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... education institutions and service providers to the industry, he added. "We need more advisers to meet the advice needs of Australians and close the advice gap, and that includes investing in the next generation," Younger said. "As one of the largest ...

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

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2025
... answer to the Shield and First Guardian collapses is not to send the bill for those risks to millions of everyday Australians in the mainstream super system, the SMC argued, which would force up to 12 million Australians to contribute. The FY26 special ...

AustralianSuper names chief financial officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... chief financial officer. This role is pivotal as AustralianSuper grows to a $1 trillion fund serving five million Australians. Jessica's experience and skill will position us strongly for the future," Schroder said. Chen's appointment follows a number ...

AMP launches new digital financial advice tools

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... to access and understand for all our members." "But while this uplift in use is encouraging, we know that too many Australians have no idea their super fund provides this advice. "Our goal is to raise awareness of these solutions and help more Australians ...

AusSuper exec finds new gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... community. Choi plans to launch a minimum viable product in the next six to twelve months, focused on safeguarding older Australians from elder financial abuse. "Our entire financial system is geared towards saving for retirement, but there's a critical ...

Super moves: ART, AustralianSuper, Rest, Unisuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
Australian Retirement Trust's former private equity lead Adam Murphy has joined the Dilmon family office of former Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. Dilmon has recently been expanding its global presence and recruiting a multi-strategy ...

Rest hires from AustralianSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
Rest, the $103 billion superannuation fund, is appointing a governance specialist with extensive experience in the superannuation and financial services industry. Reporting to Rest's chief strategy and corporate affairs officer Tyrone O'Neill ...

Talent crunch lifts base salaries for advisers: Kaizen

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... salaries ultimately comes back to the demand-supply imbalance as the number of advisers continues to shrink while Australians' need for financial advice remains strong. "The current talent pool is notably thin especially for advisers with portable books ...