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Cbus launches Age Pension campaign

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... Disability Support Pension. Cbus will also offer retirement planning seminars for members with low super balances, and advice services to help members maximise their pension eligibility. The research campaign underscored that one in three Australians ...

Prevention of Shield, First Guardian-like events the focus from here on: Mulino

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... Master Fund and First Guardian Master Fund from happening again will be the focus moving forward, minister for financial services Daniel Mulino told the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) Congress. Although compensating victims remains a key ...

Conaghan holds ASIC accountable for Shield, First Guardian mess

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
The shadow minister for financial services Pat Conaghan has thrust ASIC front and centre of the First Guardian and Shield Master Fund collapses, saying it should take accountability for its delayed action and it is high time for its reformation. Conaghan ...

Scaling practices depends on AI: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... in our position... because there's just not enough of us, and a humongous number of humans are going to need our services," he said. "So, don't think that scaling is not an option. Think that scaling is a must. We just don't have the choice." ...

FAAA launches digital client identification tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... complete customer due diligence, keep records and report suspicious matters," she said. AUSTRAC will begin regulating these services from 1 July 2026. "Financial advisers still need to have awareness of these changes and those involved in multi-disciplinary ...

HUB24 takes stake in Finura Digital

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... practices", HUB24 said. As part of the investment from HUB24, Finura has separated its advisory business into Finura Services, which will remain 100% owned by Finura Group's directors and staff. Finura joint managing director Peter Worn said: "This ...

Human biases call for simpler retirement framework: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
... 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 five cognitive biases that impact financial ...

SQM vows to 'respectfully' defend ASIC case

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
... remain fully focused on continuing to deliver high-quality, objective research to our clients and the broader financial services community, and so it is very much business as usual." He added that as the matter is now before the court, SQM Research and ...

AMP announces senior hire for North

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... at Milford Asset Management and previously as chief distribution officer for life and investments at Zurich Financial Services Australia. AMP applauded Goodwin's strong track record of building high-performing teams, driving growth, and delivering ...

NZ Super Fund appoints people and culture lead

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... general manager for people and culture, effective today. Cheffins brings over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. Beginning her career as a finance and strategy consultant at Capgemini, Cheffins shifted to senior human resources ...