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SMEs prepare for Payday Super cashflow crunch

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... effective from July, will hit cashflows of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as they scramble to pay superannuation to employees sooner. Earlypay chief executive James Beeson has urged SMEs to begin preparing for the Payday Super reforms now. He noted ...

Super moves: WATC, Medibank, HESTA, Future Fund

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... Universities Superannuation Scheme's private markets team in the UK. The £76.8 billion pension scheme for higher education employees is one of the largest in the country. During his three and a half years at First Sentier, King was a portfolio analyst ...

Apex to acquire Mercer's super admin business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... received $1.6 billion from Carlyle Group and Goldman Sachs to execute its growth strategy. Apex Group currently has 400 employees in Australia providing a range of administration services to more than 800 funds within the industry. As at July 2025, statistics ...

ATO to restrict travel over unpaid super obligations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... taxpayers who refuse to pay debts, particularly those relating to unpaid employee superannuation, and taxes withheld from employees' wages, or collected from customers as GST - but not passed on to the government. The ATO said the increased use of DPOs ...

FEATURE | Recruitment: Laying foundations

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... distribution, and investments making decisions that impact the retirement outcomes for Australians. As funds consolidate, employees sitting in senior roles are increasingly competing for a narrower pool of opportunities, with many being redeployed through ...

Janus Henderson acquired for $11bn, set to go private

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... "... we have determined that this transaction is in the best interest of Janus Henderson, its shareholders, clients, employees, and other stakeholders and delivers compelling certainty and cash value to our public shareholders at a meaningful premium ...

ASIC issues $2.2m infringement notices

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... businesses. After examining a range of data sources to identify companies with significant revenue, assets or large numbers of employees it found 217 companies that had not lodged financial reports. Of these, ASIC alleges that 70% (151) were non-compliant ...

EWM to buy three advice firms

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... efficiency and delivering cost synergies. "This merger benefits us all in achieving better future outcomes for clients and employees alike," he said. EWM chief executive Greg Cook said the acquisitions will enhance the group's scale and efficiency by ...

Benchmark report reveals crucial blind spots in whistleblower protections

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... nature of its operations, may have influenced that outcome. The median disclosure rate, which is calculated per 100 employees, was around 0.22, while the mean disclosure rate was around 0.65. "We found that the median disclosures per 100 employees (disclosure ...

Rest launches clearing house solution

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... fund said the Rest Pay solution is purpose-built for Payday Super and aims to make it easier for employers to pay their employees' superannuation at the same time as their wages for each pay cycle. Rest chief member officer Simone Van Veen said the introduction ...