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Equity Trustees FUM tops $254bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... system upgrades and the UK/Ireland business exit." O'Brien pointed to the strong performance of the corporate and superannuation trustee services business, which saw 53 new responsible entity and 20 custody appointments over the period, bringing the ...

ASIC warns of 'sharp rise' in financial misconduct

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... high-pressure sales tactics, click bait advertising and promises of unrealistic returns, which encourage people to switch superannuation into risky investments." Longo added that the report provides transparency about the scale of issues ASIC is dealing ...

ART raises stake in Tabcorp

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
... 115,954,838 ordinary shares. Speaking to Financial Standard, an ART spokesperson said: "ART's purpose is to deliver superannuation benefits to our members. This means investing in a wide variety of asset classes with the aim of delivering strong ...

Funds SA pushes for efficiencies with AI targets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
Targets around the use of artificial intelligence (AI) will be baked into the performance plans of every staff member at the centralised investment manager. Funds SA is rolling out an AI strategy, aimed at boosting efficiencies and productivity within ...

ART chair to retire

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
... independent director in September 2015 and served as chair of the investment committee before commencing as chair of the superannuation fund in February 2018. He oversaw the merger with QSuper and the establishment of ART and subsequently became chair ...

Adviser banned for UGC, Shield involvement

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
... Advice between 13 September 2021 and 11 November 2022 when he allegedly recommended his clients set up self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) and invest most of their retirement savings into the funds. ASIC said Rankin failed to act in the best interests ...

Vision Super divests G8 Education over abuse charges

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... was retaining its investment in G8 Education and would engage with the organisation via the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors. The holding represents about 0.01% of the total portfolio as at June 30, it said. G8 Education runs about 400 ...

Commonwealth Super names chief risk and compliance officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC) has welcomed a chief risk and compliance officer, hiring from Equity Trustees. Nevein Versace has commenced in the role. She was most recently Equity Trustees' group executive and chief risk officer. In ...

Iress hunts for new chief, takeover talks progress

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... position. As deputy chief executive, Mitchell assumed additional operational responsibilities, including for Iress' superannuation business, alongside his existing portfolios of APAC wealth and UK wealth and sourcing. The company also announced Price ...

Social isolation a top retirement fear: UniSuper

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... personal. This is a powerful reminder that one-size-fits-all solutions no longer serve today's retirees." He added that superannuation funds have the responsibility to create strategies that are "hyper-personalised" for diverse goals, lifestyles and ...