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Equip Super appoints chief risk officer

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... build on our strong foundations and lead the next phase of our journey in further maturing our risk culture to deliver the best outcomes for our members," she said.

Crypto providers to hold AFSL under proposed laws

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... participants and investors. "Its emphasis on transparency, fair conduct, and robust licensing obligations reflects global best practice and reinforces Australia's commitment to a thriving, competitive digital economy." ASIC looks to expand exemptions ...

Retirees should put 80% of balance into annuities: Grattan

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... one. Designing a wholesale market that overcomes these issues would be challenging, government-provided annuities are the best option," said Joey Moloney, housing and economic security program deputy director at Grattan Institute. The submission noted ...

Alternative Investment Awards winners announced

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... highlighting its pragmatic approach to value investing and thoughtful portfolio construction. Minotaur Capital was named Best Emerging Fund Manager, the Antipodes Global Fund won Best Long Short Equity Fund, and the Arcadian Defensive Income Class A ...

SMC calls for simplified retirement system

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
... the retirement system, saying it is too complex. The comments come as a response to Treasury's consultation paper on best practice principles. SMC said it broadly supports the intent of the consultation paper's principles, recognising the importance ...

Shield collapse brings wholesale governance to the forefront

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
... sector ramps up. Within this heightened focus on governance, Rahmani noted that there is also a strong focus on clients' best interests, particularly when putting together portfolios and Statements of Advice. "What I'm hearing more from a governance ...

La Trobe shuts online portal access

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... orders did not place any restrictions on La Trobe's online investor portal and any questions as to why it may be down would best be directed to La Trobe," the ASIC spokesperson said. "At this time, we would recommend that investors contact La Trobe regarding ...

Australian Retirement Trust chief executive steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... retirement savings." Anderson said he had made a personal decision to leave the fund, saying he wishes ART and its members all the best. "It's been an honour and a privilege to lead ART to become one of the largest retirement savings and income funds ...

Colonial First State partners with MST Financial

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... "We are delighted to be partnering with CFS as they continue to innovate and develop new ways to help advisers deliver the best possible outcomes for their clients' investment portfolios." CFS is also innovating its digital infrastructure. The planned ...

Diversa winds up struggling super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
... larger fund. However, the trustee considers the high administration costs in taking this action prohibitive and not in member best financial interests," Diversa said. The fund's decline was swift - in FY22 it had more than double the members and assets ...