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APRA warns super trustees over AI adoption

VINNY VUCAGO | THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026

... complexity. While no new potential standards have been introduced, APRA signalled expectations for more robust governance, stronger cyber hygiene and faster identification of vulnerabilities as AI adoption accelerates.

REI Super realigns leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026

... He added that the new structure better reflects how the fund operates today. "They support faster decision-making and stronger coordination of activities across the fund," he said. At First Super the role of executive manager, governance is being temporarily ...

Canada launches first sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026

... nation-building projects in energy, trade, critical minerals, transport, data, and beyond - projects that will make Canada stronger, more resilient, and more independent," Carney said. "Through the Canada Strong Fund, all Canadians will have the opportunity ...

Perpetual AUM falls by $8.3bn in March quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026

... billion and negative market movements of $1.9 billion. "In asset management, our assets under management were impacted by a stronger Australian dollar relative to US and UK currencies, declining markets, and net outflows," Perpetual chief executive and ...

Treasury mulls increased powers for TPB

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026

Treasury is seeking feedback on draft legislation that would give the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) stronger regulatory powers and enable greater sanctions. The draft legislation proposes to introduce criminal penalties for unregistered tax return preparers ...

AMP head of corporate pensions departs

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026

... his tenure, mostly relating to AMP's superannuation offerings, including head of product - superannuation, director stronger super products and prudential standards, and most recently head of corporate pensions. AMP chief executive Blair Vernon told ...

Super Consumers Australia raises concerns over Treasury reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026

... target their revenue by banning switching fees being paid from super," O'Halloran said. "This needs to be coupled with stronger trustee obligations, and requirements for trustees to fund compensation to victims when they fail to protect their members ...

Calm urged as global markets look 'increasingly unstable'

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026

... global markets can feel unsettling, but history shows staying invested through market ups and downs typically delivers stronger long-term returns for our members," Blakey said. "Super is a long-term investment. While it's important to stay informed ...

Albanese stresses importance of 'economic sovereignty'

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026

... build it and create it for ourselves. We can, we must - and we will," he said. "And even as we plan and build for this stronger, more resilient future, our number one priority remains helping people with the cost of living. That is the balance we will ...

Iran conflict exposes 'fault line' in Australian equities: VanEck

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026

... happening at a time when smaller companies are starting to look more compelling on valuation. We think that creates a stronger case for diversification as both a defensive move and an opportunity set. For investors thinking about the rest of 2026, the ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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