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Hume's super sharing bill lashed in parliament

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2025
... drive the gender inequity at the heart of the issue. The bill is nothing more than locking the stable door when the horse has well and truly bolted. It proposes allowing a person to top up their spouse's super balance in the name of fairness," chief ...

Advisers favour non-traditional equity exposures: Fidante

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... Reedman credited this shift to a combination of broader market uncertainty and high valuations. "Small caps have performed well, have historically offered a return premium, and can help to reduce concentration risk. In emerging markets, the story is ...

Prime Super fined over tobacco exclusion claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... misleading statements and has removed them from the annual report. "ASIC's greenwashing interventions are founded on enforcing well-established legal obligations that prohibit misleading and deceptive conduct," ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said. ...

Metrics supports efforts to raise standards in private credit

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... private credit is playing in driving the Australian economy. He welcomed ASIC's acknowledgement that "private credit when done well is good for the economy". "We fundamentally believe that investors should partner with experienced managers who can demonstrate ...

ASIC considers 'cooling off period' for super switching

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... of super switching from the beginning. "I'll call it like a cooling off, it's to help people sort of step back and say, 'Well, I can't actually move this money for three days'. Well, that's three days they've got to get a second opinion, have second ...

Schroders Australia chief executive to retire, successor named

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... believes it is the right time to step back from a full-time executive role and is considering other ways to contribute, as well as spending more time with his family and two grandchildren. "It has been a privilege to lead Schroders Australia... The business ...

Damian Graham jumps to Challenger

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... customers with financial security for a better retirement." Commenting on his appointment, Graham added: "Challenger is a well-known and respected institution in Australia with an important role in helping people have financial confidence in their retirement." ...

Paradice lists mid cap strategy as ETF

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... 9.79%, outperforming its benchmark by 2.55% per year. Currently, the fund manages $2.8 billion in institutional money, as well as $103 million in unlisted retail funds. Paradice Investment Management fund co-portfolio manager Jordan Woods described Australia ...

Feature: Retirement | The right mix

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... this phenomenon: 'FORO' or the fear of running out. Optimum Pensions head of engagement Stephen Huppert says that as well as FORO resulting in unspent balances, it can result in people "making poor choices and lead to many retirees being overly ...

Financial Standard managing editor wins Journalist of the Year Award

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025
... Strybosch took home the Thought Leader of the Year Award. TAG Financial won the Australian Financial Practice of the Year, as well as the SMSF Practice of the Year Award. DPM Financial Services was recognised as the Holistic Advice Practice of the Year. ...