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Life CCC spots 10.6k breaches in FY26

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
... has also strengthened accountability for breaches and brought wider attention to problems affecting customers in the financial year. "Our work throughout the year saw us act on serious non-compliance and follow significant breaches through to remediation ...

FAAA says super trustees should stump up for CSLR

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) has called on Treasury to cut the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) special levy on the advice sector to zero and for superannuation trustees to stump up for the scheme. Treasury recently commenced ...

AMP Super launches new app

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
... want to know whether they're on track for retirement and what practical steps they can take to improve their future financial security." Eligible members can access projected retirement incomes and estimates of how long their savings may last, alongside ...

Vale Richard Morecroft

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
... "We pay our respects to Richard and extend our condolences to his family. We were fortunate to work with Richard at Financial Standard, where his professionalism, warmth and experience made a lasting impression on everyone who worked with him," said ...

HESTA unveils new leaders for property, financial risk

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
... $107 billion super fund, joining from Aware Super and QIC. Daniel Tait will join as general manager, investment and financial risk later this month, while Briar Dowsett will commence in a newly created role of general manager, property, in November. ...

MUFG's acquisition of GROW approved

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
... of substantially lessening competition, saying the business was "not an effective and vigorous competitor due to its financial, operational and viability challenges". "While GROW's presence in the market is valued by customers who consider GROW's technology ...

ASIC sues another former Venture Egg adviser

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
ASIC has launched civil penalty proceedings against former financial adviser Osama Saad, alleging he participated in schemes designed to avoid conflicted remuneration laws and provided unsuitable advice that directed hundreds of clients' superannuation ...

RQI Investors launch emerging markets strategy

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... quantitative equities manager expands its offering and investment team. RQI did not name the Australian super fund. Financial Standard has reached out for comment. The RQI Emerging Markets Diversified Alpha Fund draws on the firm's 15-year emerging markets ...

ASIC appoints receivers to Star Investment Group

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... restraint orders made on September 15 remain in place. The matter has now been adjourned to a date yet to be fixed. Financial Standard understands Ahmad left Australia in April 2025 and is currently overseas. ASIC's investigation centres on an investment ...

Finura brings AI engineering in house with merger

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... Grayson-Widarsito as directors of Finura Group, with Worn leading the combined group as executive chair. Commenting, Worn noted financial advice is being rebuilt on AI. "Finura has been working with Vokke for many years," Worn said. "They have the right ...