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Advice sector looks to offshore talent to bridge skills gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... they're not seen as robots behind the scenes? So that they're actually contributing to the conversation like other team members." Cornelissen also pointed out that some advice practices are investing in offshore talent, with team members successfully ...

HNW investors prioritise trust and human connection: Praemium

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... informed decisions (38%), understand their life goals and family needs (34%) and integrate wealth strategies across family members (34%). Findings showed 70% of participants sought advice due to a major life event like retirement, family changes or planning ...

Delaying reforms to YFYS test, RG97 costing members: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
Retirees may be as much as $20,000 worse off at retirement due to the Your Future, Your Super performance test and RG97, a new report suggests. It could also be costing the country up to 140,000 jobs, the Australian Investment Council and Mandala say. ...

Human biases call for simpler retirement framework: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
Financial advisers need to tackle inherent behavioural bias in members and build simpler frameworks to improve retirement outcomes, according to research by Industry Fund Services (IFS). The whitepaper, published in collaboration with Challenger, identified ...

RBA says it can 'afford to be patient' on rate decisions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) November meeting minutes revealed there are ongoing concerns amongst board members about Australia's economy. While board members noted the central projection was for the economy to remain broadly in balance, and ...

SMC makes recommendations to safeguard super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
Super Members Council (SMC) has called for stronger protections to prevent consumer harm from high-risk super switching. The call comes as the corporate regulator continues to launch legal action against those involved in the collapses of Shield and ...

Global resilience is a key systemic risk: HESTA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... and organisations," she said. "We are the ones that are so close to the beneficiaries. We are the ones connected to the members of our funds, but ultimately we are the ones who set the purpose, the vision, the objectives, and actually hold [others] accountable." ...

Former ASIC chair, FASEA chief launch trustee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... Trustees Australia has launched to help super trustees meet increased governance expectations and improve outcomes for members. It says it is "purpose built for APRA's SPS 515 and beyond, led by those who shaped and enforced these standards". It ...

Macquarie terminates more options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... the Direct Income Fund, Income Opportunities Trust, Real Estate Multi-Strategy Fund and Master Income Trust, to super members.

Money laundering to become greater issue for super: AUSTRAC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... Miller said superannuation trustees will likely encounter more issues of money laundering as a greater number of their members reach retirement. Miller said that while money laundering has primarily been an issue for banks, the superannuation sector ...