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APRA to continue crackdown on super fund expenditure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
APRA executive director - superannuation, life and private health insurance Carmen Beverley-Smith has warned superannuation trustees that the regulator will use the full extent of its powers if funds are spending member money in irresponsible ways. ...

Stay or leave: ASIC's private credit clampdown tests managers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... Credit head Craig Schloeffel said some managers will need to assess their position in the market and how they meet regulatory requirements. "What it will do is for some managers create either a stay or leave proposition with a huge upskill to get to ...

SQM Research faces court over 'favourable' rating of Shield

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
ASIC is suing SQM Research over its 'favourable' rating for the Shield Master Fund, marking the first time the watchdog has acted against a research house. ASIC alleges that the research house failed to obtain information needed to properly ...

Interprac sued over Shield, First Guardian failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
ASIC is taking Interprac Financial Planning to court over its failure to ensure representatives acted in clients' best interests. It's also been accused of lacking adequate risk management systems. The regulator said it was because of "critical ...

Super performance test, DBFO reforms coming: Government

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
Speaking at the ASFA Conference 2025, Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Assistant Treasurer Daniel Mulino said long-awaited superannuation reforms are on the way. Chalmers said despite pressing issues globally and at home, reforms in the superannuation sector ...

Half of super investments now offshore: NAB

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
... diversification and delivering the best risk-adjusted returns for members." "Funds are responding to market volatility and regulatory change by strengthening their liquidity management and embracing new technologies. "This positions the sector to continue ...

Industry bodies offer Payday Super resources

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
... efficient transition across the industry. It includes information on SuperStream Contributions v3, FAQs and explanations of regulatory changes. ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said: "Payday Super is a game-changing reform that will make the system ...

Sustainable investments jump 49% in two years

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
... European Sustainable Investment Forum (Eurosif). Eurosif executive director Aleksandra Palinska said despite evolving regulatory frameworks and challenging market conditions, Europe has continued to demonstrate leadership in sustainable finance, maintaining ...

Largest managers' assets climb 9.4%: Research

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
... and Canada. The research indicated that the Middle East has gained prominence as a strategic hub for asset managers. Regulatory reforms in the United Arab Emirates, including updates to digital asset rules and the Qualifying Investment Funds regime ...

Cromwell expands its Australian industrial portfolio

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
... while contributing to the growth of a leading investment management business." The transaction would be subject to regulatory approval and is consistent with Cromwell's guidance, with no impact on forecasted earnings. Cromwell Property is a real estate ...