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APRA launches 'advanced illiquidity premium' to capital framework reforms

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026

APRA has finalised its changes to longevity products' capital framework that will impact annuities and retirement income products, namely introducing the "advanced illiquidity premium" (AILP). After consulting with the industry, APRA released its ...

Australians lose $13.5bn by delaying retirement switch: HESTA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026

... retirement - and the cost of that inaction is significant," HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said. "Without reform, the problem will only grow. We need system-level change to make it easier for people to access tax-free income in retirement." The research ...

Hostplus weighs digital asset exposure for members

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026

... members' retirement savings since its inclusion," AMP general manager of investments Stuart Eliot told Financial Standard. "We will continue to assess the investment as part of our broader focus on delivering sustainable, long-term returns for members." ...

APRA shuffles executive director lineup

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026

... superannuation following the departure of Carmen Beverley-Smith. A recruitment process to fill the general manager positions will commence shortly and will be conducted internally and externally, APRA said. Kohlhagen joined APRA in 2005 as a graduate. ...

Legalsuper chief to take top job at Equip

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026

Legalsuper will bid farewell to its chief executive Luke Symons, who is set to become chief of Equip Super. It is also losing its chief investment officer. Symons has been named incoming chief executive of Equip Super, taking over on July 1. Last week ...

T. Rowe Price Australia country head exits

ELIZABETH FRY | MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026

... following the exit of its head of intermediary. Darren Hall, who served as head of distribution for Australia and New Zealand, will leave to take a career break following an 18-year tenure. Appointed to the distribution head role in August 2020, Hall ...

US private credit firm swoops in to save Star

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026

... based on the Term SOFR plus a margin that is materially consistent with the company's recent facility agreements. The debt will be amortised on a quarterly basis, beginning 31 March 2027. A minimum liquidity covenant of $50 million for the first 12 months ...

Superannuation advertising ban consultation launches

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026

... fund, employer's default fund and MySuper products that meet the required conditions. The "MySuper product exception" will allow a person to advertise a MySuper product only, and not any broader features or Choice product options, even if these are ...

Akambo ventures into asset consulting, makes first hire

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026

... investment mandates across advice practices and institutional partners alongside Akambo managing director Joe Akiki. Tomkins will work with investment committees, principals and practice leaders to help define portfolio objectives, strengthen governance ...

Super funds must protect members, says Kirkland

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026

... trustee reasonably considers could place their membership at risk of significant detriment," Kirkland said. He added that ASIC will be monitoring trustees continuously if they are maintaining active oversight and providing effect to the governance settings ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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