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Housing Australia Future Fund under audit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... and transparency are essential, but the audit must not become another hurdle in getting homes built," Martin said. "HIA members continue to report that navigating the HAFF has been difficult, with overly complex processes and limited clarity about funding ...

James Mawhinney launches another appeal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025
... successfully defended a number of the allegations made against him, including that he loaned investor funds to family members. Prior to ASIC taking action, all Mayfair 101 clients were paid principal and interest on time and in full, he said, with no ...

MLC sets sights on top super funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025
... MLC chief customer officer Renee Howie said the fund is focusing its efforts on advertising and marketing to attract new members. "There are three core areas that we are focused on, and the first is data. The first is understanding our members and our ...

Actuaries Institute makes proposal to close advice gap

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025
... comprehensive advice," it said. The paper said superannuation fund trustees face a "tension" between their obligation to support members and complex financial advice regulations. "The HGA framework, supported by DBFO reforms, provides a pathway to resolve ...

UGC auditor 'comprehensively failed', registration stripped

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025
The man responsible for auditing United Global Capital and its two managed funds has had his company auditor registration torn up after he was found to have 'continuously failed to undertake basic audit work' that could have saved millions in SMSF investors' ...

Netwealth invokes Part 23 of SIS Act in First Guardian response

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025
... government for financial assistance under Part 23 of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 in order to compensate members impacted by the First Guardian failure. This morning, the listed platform and superannuation provider said it had applied ...

Macquarie to shed more than 240 investment options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... the Direct Income Fund, Income Opportunities Trust, Real Estate Multi-Strategy Fund and Master Income Trust, to super members. Meanwhile, in July the Vertium Equity Income Fund, WCM Quality Global Growth Fund and the OC Dynamic Equity Fund were also ...

Super funds raise stakes in US investments to US$1.44tn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... "This unprecedented investment will create tens of thousands of new, high-paying jobs for Americans," they said. The Super Members Council (SMC) confirmed the new figures, saying they "represent the latest estimates on the expected US investment pipeline ...

FEATURE: Fund admin | Tight Ship

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... apply pressure on the sector to ensure that all funds - no matter how big or small - are meeting their obligations to members. "It's not up to us to talk about how people get on boards or executive positions, and it's not up to us to tell them how to ...

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

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... of Aware Real Estate's growing portfolio, which supports the retirement outcomes of Aware Super's 1.2 million members. "Edwin's strategic insight, dedication and deep understanding of our business have been instrumental to our success - and ...