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Mercer Super sued over 'longstanding and systemic' failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... remediated. "We allege a pattern of longstanding and systemic failure by Mercer Super to comply with the law," ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said. "These aren't just technical breaches. Allowing investigations into significant issues to drag on for ...

FICAP RockStar returns to The Beresford in 2025

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... it's been a celebration of the Sydney financial services community's commitment to Aussie youth in need," FICAP chair Marnie McLaren said. "This year we're excited to be heading back to The Beresford on September 25 where we will once again bring ...

NAB fined over $15m for delaying hardship applications

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... consider varying a troubling customer's credit contract and advise the decision within specified timeframes. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said the decision highlights the seriousness of the negligence. "These failures likely made an already challenging ...

Super board moves: ART, Aware, Brighter Super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... super funds ART, Aware and Brighter Super announce their latest additions. At Australian Retirement Trust (ART), multiple chair appointee Anthony Lynham will join the board on August 22. He brings extensive experience in governance and leadership across ...

ASIC to review RG97 to boost property supply

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2025
... undermining disclosures. "This is exactly the sort of actionable idea to address regulatory issues ASIC is open to testing," ASIC chair Joe Longo said. "We want to ensure red tape isn't unnecessarily holding back investments." The review will also ...

Superannuation fraudster sentenced to prison

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
... to the investors. "The sentence imposed by the Court demonstrates the seriousness of Mr Steele's misconduct," ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said. "When individuals misappropriate funds for personal gain, they not only harm their investors but also undermine ...

CFS prices advice practice valuation gap at $1.1m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
... money to grow the equity value of the business - this should be a primary focus for any owner," said Craig West, founder and chair of Succession Plus. "This should be a primary focus for any owner. Often business owners only think about their costs ...

CSC quashes internal bullying, sexism claims

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC) chair Janet Torney has rejected suggestions that bullying, harassment or sexism are improperly handled by the organisation. Torney responded to reporting by the Australian Financial Review that CSC received ...

UniSuper's Chun honoured by FEAL

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
... fund and the broader super industry. The award includes an education grant of $30,000 sponsored by QIC. Commenting, FEAL chair Brian Delaney said: "Peter's vision, clarity of purpose and genuine leadership have helped UniSuper evolve into a leading ...

InterPrac hit with $22m in AFCA complaints

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
... collapse of Shield and First Guardian, Sequoia recently appointed former ASIC commissioner Danielle Press as independent chair of its inaugural AFSL Governance Committee. She currently sits on the board of Insignia Financial, the Customer Owned Banking ...