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ASIC reads the riot act to the super industry: Longo

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
... "and importantly" it was a large increase in complaints lodged with the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) that led to a review in the first place. "All this points to the cold hard truth that super trustees have to get a grip on their ...

BFA Global heads offshore

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... growing institutional demand across Asia-Pacific markets. The move marks a significant milestone for the investment manager led by Jonathan Belz and Gavin Ezekowitz, who are positioning the firm to find deals in one of the region's key financial ...

ART farewells two more executives

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
Australian Retirement Trust's efforts to streamline its operations and restructure its leadership have led to the departure of two more senior executives. Julie Bingham, the chief enterprise services officer, is leaving the $310 billion superannuation ...

Trade war threat sparks allocation rethink by asset owners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... tension" over the lack of standardisation around the taxonomy or the way of measuring these types of issues. "And that has led to confusion ultimately around sort of end investors and consumers...," the representative said. Another super fund representative ...

Regulators note advances in life insurers' practices

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025
... life companies need to strengthen their risk management and compliance assurance around re-rating practices, which it noted led them to revisiting past premium increases, and where premiums were increased without a clear right to do so, returned overpaid ...

Super moves: TCorp, ESSSuper, Funds SA, Team Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... that ensured effective board governance. "In my most recent years at Team Super, I have worked with an amazing executive team led by Vasyl Nair as CEO and a fabulous board. I know that Team Super has a bright future and will continue to go from strength ...

Islamic finance industry association established

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... Australia's nascent Islamic banking, finance and investments sector and Shariah compliant standards. Launched today, the IFIA is led by chief executive Chaaban Omran, the former chief executive of Crescent Wealth who has also previously held roles with ...

ASIC alleges Choosi flogged Hannover life insurance products

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... misled thousands of consumers into thinking they were comparing options from a range of insurers. We will contend people were led to believe they were making a sensible decision by comparing policies; however, they were denied genuine choice," she said. ...

Allan Gray exposes 'hateful eight' bubble threat

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... outperformance. "The recent period of strong share market performance and price insensitive investment flows appears to have led to significant market dislocation and stretched fundamentals. Trade tensions, populist politics and monetary policy have ...

Regal Partners charts US expansion

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... has made in the last couple of years, which has materially bolstered our credit expertise." The product innovation is being led by Adrian Redlich, the founder of Merricks Capital, who has taken over as chief investment officer of Regal's income strategies. ...