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Performance test reforms to curb benchmark hugging: Treasury

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... or multi-manager products, and separately managed accounts fall into this category. Treasury is taking submissions in response to its consultation paper Strengthening the superannuation performance test until June 19. APRA estimates a further 7500 products ...

TelstraSuper did fall foul of IDR obligations: Federal Court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... in ASIC's favour in relation to all it was accused of. ASIC claimed TelstraSuper had failed to satisfy the 45-day response requirement and that it did not adequately communicate with members in relation to complaints. It also claimed it did not have ...

Insurance premiums to drop for HESTA members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... it most." HESTA's decision to reduce premiums comes as many other super funds are increasing theirs significantly in response to increased claims. AustralianSuper, Cbus and Commonwealth Super Corporation have all increased their premiums, some by more ...

Digital asset adoption in SMSFs not a surprise: Burgess

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... access to a broader set of assets. As tokenisation of real-world assets matures, that preference will only intensify." In response to the findings, Burgess told Financial Standard it is common for an asset class presenting such high conviction, like ...

FEATURE: Fixed income | Adjusting the lens

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... shock. Currently, the fixed income market is hyper focused on interest rates and what central banks are going to do in response. Bentham Asset Management chief investment officer and principal Richard Quin 02 says the market has priced out the two or ...

Super funds score win on stamp duty disclosure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026
... fees and costs summaries publishing in Product Disclosure Statements, rather than as an annual sum. The change is in response to concerns the inclusion of transaction costs, including stamp duty, may have been negatively influencing investment decisions ...

Cbus members to see 46% increase in insurance fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026
... superannuation sector as a whole is seeing an increase in TPD claims, driven by a rise in mental health conditions. "In response to this, working with our insurer, AIA, CSC has implemented a mix of premium changes which includes an increase to TPD and ...

JANA appoints inaugural chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... sustainability functions. Wacher will report directly to chief executive Georgina Dudley, who said the creation of the role is in response to the increasing breadth and complexity of client needs. "JANA has a team with real depth across research, strategy ...

APRA finalises CPS 230 amendments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... categories of non-traditional service providers (NTSPs), where contractual compliance is not practicable. "Developed in response to industry feedback, these changes aim to provide targeted, administratively efficient solutions for regulated entities ...

Generation Life reports cyber attack

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... and Lonsec Research & Ratings were not affected. Generation Life has engaged cyber security experts to assist in its response. It is also investigating the nature and scope of the unauthorised activity and verifying what information may have been impacted. ...