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Most read in 2025: Superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
From cyber breaches to mergers and increased regulatory action, there has been a raft of news surrounding the superannuation sector this year. Minimum standard services for super funds welcomed Treasurer Jim Chalmers and former Assistant Treasurer Stephen ...

AustralianSuper names chief platforms officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
AustralianSuper has shifted its chief technology officer to the newly created role. Mike Backeberg will lead the fund's technology, digital and data services strategy, and has been managing AustralianSuper's member operations and data and technology ...

ASFA expands financial crime prevention framework for super trustees

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... from Mills Oakley and Legal & Prudential. The implementation also forms part of ASFA's initiative to uplift the sector's cyber resilience and prevent scams and financial crime in super, as well as its Cyber Security Toolkit in May 2025. ASFA chief executive ...

Australian businesses most worried about possible recession: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... disinformation for bad actors to operate more broadly. "As such, the challenges posed by the rapid adoption of AI and associated cyber threats now top boardroom agendas," Martin said. "Also, while economic and geopolitical factors have deflected some ...

Super moves: ART, AustralianSuper, Rest, Unisuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
Australian Retirement Trust's former private equity lead Adam Murphy has joined the Dilmon family office of former Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. Dilmon has recently been expanding its global presence and recruiting a multi-strategy ...

FAAA launches digital client identification tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... bank-grade security, matching client identity documents to a range of government and other data verification tools, within a cyber-secure online environment," FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood told the 2025 FAAA Congress in Perth. Over the last few weeks ...

Super good for financial stability, for now: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
... confluence of shocks that could be a major market stress event, coinciding, potentially with a wave of operational attacks, cyber-attacks," Jones said. Jones said while the superannuation sector is currently a closed loop - while money can move around ...

Largest managers' assets climb 9.4%: Research

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
... integration in fundamental business approaches. Similarly, the report indicated that 64% of firms are concerned about AI-related cyber risks. Thinking Ahead director Jessica Gao commented: "This study paints a vivid picture of an industry in transition. ...

Super funds a "standout" in risk and compliance hiring: Kaizen

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025
... compliance in terms of new role creation. "Teams expanded in line 1 operational risk/compliance (e.g., member benefits, cyber, intra-fund advice) and regulatory/marketing roles post-greenwashing and disclosure reforms," the report read. A risk and compliance ...

FEATURE: Fund admin | Tight Ship

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
At any given opportunity, policymakers and industry leaders love to boast about Australia's 'world-class' $4.3 trillion superannuation system. While investments and performance have been impressive and the system has taken the pressure off the government ...