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HESTA's admin move results in extra licence conditions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
APRA is imposing additional licence conditions on HESTA, finding it was inadequately prepared to effectively oversee and manage its recent administrator change. Earlier this year, HESTA switched administration providers, transitioning from MUFG to GROW ...

FEATURE | Agriculture: Golden soil

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
In the book The Lucky Country, the late author Donald Horne provides a piercing assessment of Australia in 1964, stating that its prosperity is derived from good fortune rather than industriousness or ambition. He ruminated about the future challenges ...

L1 Group aims for $35m in cost reductions post-merger

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
... establishing new joint ventures, and potentially some inorganic growth," he said. Russell highlighted the growth in October was offset by net outflows in the Platinum FUM. He expects a continuation of outflows in Platinum, albeit at a slowing pace, over ...

HESTA pays $40k fine for greenwashing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
HESTA has paid $37,560 to comply with two infringement notices issued by ASIC for misleading statements. ASIC alleged the $100 billion super fund made misleading statements in paid advertisements about its commitment to removing carbon emissions investments. ...

Insignia Financial posts strong quarter

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... billion, driven by $1.3 billion of net inflows into Wrap and $448 million into the asset management business, partially offset by $785 million in net outflows from Master Trust. Funds under management and administration increased by $10.2 billion, or ...

'We have entered a new economic era': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... zero, has the capacity to generate a major boost to global productivity. If this does come to fruition, it will help to offset many of the negatives," Yeaman said. "Higher productivity can offset the drag from increased trade barriers and regulation ...

Treasury unveils major super tax changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... the changes to Division 296 will be introduced as soon as possible in 2026. Meantime, the Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO) is also being updated from 1 July 2027. It will increase from $37,000 to $45,000. The maximum payment will also increase ...

Age Pension to increase on September 20

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
... and represents the most significant bump for pensioners in two years. However, some will see their increase in payment offset by the change to deeming rates. Last month, National Seniors Australia estimated some 470,000 people who currently qualify as ...

Retirees unfairly targeted by tax: HESTA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025
... while retaining more of their pension. The super fund also called for a review and simplification of the Age Pension Tax Offset rules, which it said are extremely complex and difficult to understand.

FEATURE: Back in action

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025
... necessary?" More often, people get more peace of mind from having their house paid off, or having their mortgage completely offset, Saikal-Skea notes. "That is the lens we're looking through," he says. "For a lot of people, if the cost is not being able ...