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Super moves: AustralianSuper,HESTA, Rest

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... Before joining Cbus Super as a risk and compliance analyst, he worked at ANZ in acquisitions and valuations, at the Department of Transport and Planning as a risk advisor, and earlier at EY. Hong told his social media network that it had been a pleasure ...

Housing Australia Future Fund under audit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... table in Parliament in June 2026," McLiesh said. "The objective of the audit is to assess the effectiveness of the Department of the Treasury's design and delivery of the HAFF. The ANAO will examine if Treasury effectively designed the HAFF and if ...

Super moves: AusSuper, Aware, MLC, JANA, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
Major players in alternatives and real assets are reshuffling their ranks, with asset consultants, super funds and investment managers all announcing new hires and promotions. AustralianSuper confirmed that head of mid-risk portfolios Jason Peasley ...

AFCA temporarily reinstates UGC to address complaints

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... destressing time for many investors not covered under this action. "As minister I am also engaging regularly with ASIC, my department, and with key industry stakeholder groups on how we can work together with the sectors to implement sensible reforms ...

Super SA welcomes chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... exit of Dini Soulio. Tricia Blight took over as chief executive of Super SA in July, appointed by the South Australian Department of Treasury and Finance. Blight has had a long career in the South Australian public service, most recently serving as chief ...

Super funds test cybersecurity resilience

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... ecosystem, could have contributed to an even better outcome." Monash University's Nigel Phair, a professor in the department of software systems and cybersecurity, recently told Financial Standard that super funds are still grappling with the basics ...

Equip Super rejigs insurance fees, policy terms

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... accumulation and defined benefit members. From October 1, an insured person who travels to a country listed on the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade website will be subject to a "do not travel warning". Additionally, the exclusion for illness or ...

Mutual Trust appoints family office specialist

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... 2017. Its headcount has grown by 19 per cent to 234 over the last five years and there are 29 partners and heads of department across the group. This year, Mutual Trust was recognised by Euromoney as Best for Family Office Services in Australia.

Leaders push for overseas skills recognition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... pursuing employment opportunities across borders. Migration System Review chair and former secretary of Treasury and the department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Martin Parkinson said the reforms should be a "political and economic no-brainer". "Everyone ...

Trump signs order to open 401(k)s to private markets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
... order to allow alternative assets, including cryptocurrencies, into 401(k) plans. The order calls for a review of the Department of Labor's guidance on fiduciaries' duties in relation to alternative assets in 401(k) plans governed by the Employee Retirement ...