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ASIC, ASFA spar over super fund trustees 'not knowing' their business

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... commissions to members, and Colonial First State misleading members as examples of funds not knowing their business. "At the heart of this issue is leadership that doesn't have a grip on the fund's data, systems and processes - and the customers ...

AustralianSuper sued over death benefit delays

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... received, the data required to accurately assess the delay was only available for 218 of those claims, ASIC noted. "At its heart, this matter is about protecting vulnerable Australians and their families," ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said. "It is vital ...

Economist calls for 35bps rate cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is expected to deliver its first interest rate cut since November 2020 when the board meets tomorrow. However, while most of the market is expecting a regular 0.25% cut, Betashares chief economist David Bassanese ...

Super's operational infrastructure 'not quite right'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... depth of any problems are not very visible. "There is a need for both the authorities and super fund boards to get to the heart of the matter and identify required actions," it said. "Upgrading the operational infrastructure in the industry will be challenging ...

MLC Life recruits merger specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... and will continue to communicate with our customers and partners directly. "We are committed to putting customers at the heart of everything we do and the transition to Acenda will strengthen this commitment." Acenda will build on MLC Life's `best ...

FundBase to launch platform for retail access to private markets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025
FundBase, an investment fund infrastructure provider, is launching a platform to give Australian retail investors access to private markets. The company said it will be the first to offer local retail investors entry into private markets, which have ...

CEFC invests $100m into affordable housing strategy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... executive Ian Learmonth said: "To effectively reduce emissions in the property sector, sustainability needs to be at the heart of all developments. Tenants can face challenges in implementing energy efficiency and emissions reduction measures in their ...

Traders left scrambling over ASX settlement outage

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 23 DEC 2024
... alleging the exchange made misleading or deceptive statements on the process in February 2022. "ASX's statements go to the heart of trust in the integrity of our markets. We believe this was a collective failure by the ASX board and senior executives ...

MLC Life and Resolution Life Australasia to merge

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... said. "As a mutual company owned by our policyholders, Nippon Life has always had a culture which puts customers at the heart of everything we do. Acenda, as part of the global Nippon Group, will continue to build on the 'customer first' philosophy ...

JANA consultant heads to Qatar

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... saying goodbye is never easy, I'm excited about the new adventure ahead. JANA will always hold a special place in my heart, and I look forward to staying connected with all of you as I embark on this next chapter."