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PPS Mutual appoints head of distribution

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2025
... Freedom Insurance Group where he was chief financial officer and director between 2009 and 2013. He also co-founded specialist risk insurance business Australian Life Insurance Group. Prior to that, Pillemer worked at Westpac in senior roles. Pillemer ...

IMF tells Chalmers to curb spending

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) commended Australia on "managing a soft landing" amid ongoing global uncertainty but said comprehensive tax reform and greater spending efficiency are needed. "Inflation has declined significantly, the labor market ...

Ditch cash, curb emotionally led investing: Expert

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... Advice Association Australia (FAAA) Congress in Perth this week, Greg B. Davies, the head of behavioural finance at Oxford Risk, said reluctance is a major factor behind people's decisions to remain idle in cash. "All around the world we see people ...

AusSuper exec finds new gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... to that, he worked as a portfolio dealer with NSW Treasury Corporation, where he spearheaded the management of liquidity risk, optimising daily liquidity requirements and portfolio performance. There, he specialised in short-term Australian dollar interest ...

Privity adds to sales team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... approach to originating, structuring and actively managing loans-with an unwavering focus on capital preservation and attractive risk-adjusted returns - aligns perfectly with my investment philosophy," Philips said. "I'm excited to connect with advisers ...

Rest hires from AustralianSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... he supported several board committees, including member and employer services, people and culture, finance and audit and risk and compliance. Before working at AustralianSuper, he worked for Bupa in several roles from 2008 to 2021, culminating in four ...

Magellan global equities lead exits amid investigation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... regulatory actions or litigations". "We don't believe these are material risks to Magellan yet given it has appropriate risk management policies in place. However, recent efforts to qualm negative publicity on Magellan's underperformance, relatively ...

APRA stress tests for potential ASX failure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
APRA is undertaking its first exploratory system risk stress test for superannuation funds and major banks, it revealed in its inaugural System Risk Outlook report. The prudential regulator said the new system risk stress test would be completed in ...

Sequoia boasts of 'good governance' despite ASIC action

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... call for remediation for those clients invested in Shield and First Guardian to be paid out of super funds' operational risk financial requirement (ORFR) reserves. ASIC has levelled several serious allegations at InterPrac in its case filing, including ...

Cbus launches Age Pension campaign

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... Research spotlighted that Services Australia does not offer backpay, therefore members who delay applying for Age Pension risk losing tens of thousands in income. Of the survey respondents, only 36% of Cbus members approaching retirement feel they have ...