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Super funds risk 'falling behind': MUFG Retirement Solutions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
MUFG Pension & Market Services has called for an industry-wide uplift in digital identity and fraud protection capabilities as it works with the Australian government and super funds to pilot a new digital ID tool. Speaking exclusively with Financial ...

Linda Elkins joins AMP board, Slattery exits

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... Board. Linda's impressive experience in Platforms and Superannuation will be of tremendous value, and her breadth of industry knowledge is undoubted," said Mike Hirst, AMP chair. "Linda's skills and expertise will be especially important as AMP ...

Geopolitics, private credit force insurers to 'shift gears': Janus Henderson

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... are clearly shifting gears. The move from defensive positioning to proactive portfolio re-risking reflects a broader industry trend toward embracing private markets and seeking differentiated sources of return. Private credit is emerging as a cornerstone ...

FAAA expands specialist education programs

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... themselves professionally and partnering with quality education providers to raise the standard of advice across the industry," Palmer said. "Licensees with advisers focusing on aged care or self-managed superannuation funds (SMSF) for example, often ...

Cbus appoints member director

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... (AMWU) South Australian branch, has joined the super fund's board of directors. Gordon has a long association with industry super. He was a director of Print Super during the fund's merger with JUST Super to become Media Super before joining ...

HESTA snags Equip Super risk chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... Super as chief risk officer. At HESTA, Alford will support the group's risk ownership and management during a significant industry transformation, the superannuation fund said. Alford brings more than 20 years' experience to the fold. Prior to Equip ...

PC outlines key reforms to boost clean energy investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... and minimise their human and economic costs." The report recommended Australia improve incentives in electricity, heavy industry and transport - which together account for 79% of Australia's gross emissions - to support an efficient net zero transformation. ...

Treasury launches consultation on CSLR breaching sub-sector levy caps

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... That review was established to assess the scheme's framework, scope and sustainability on an ongoing basis. If the industry is going to bear the costs of the $47 million special levy, the industry needs assurance that the scheme will not continue ...

Return to office mandates to harm firms, careers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... impact businesses in the long run is the proportion of them hiring overqualified staff. While it also comes on the back of industry consolidation, the return to office mandates are seeing the talent pool for less senior roles shrink. As it stands, between ...

CareSuper, MIESF schedule merger for October

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
CareSuper and Meat Industry Employees' Superannuation Fund (MIESF) will merge on October 1. The two funds have officially signed a successor fund transfer deed following months of due diligence, saying they are confident the merger is in the best ...