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Equity Trustees to ask Mulino for help amid First Guardian, Shield fallout

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... critical point of failure rests with the responsible entities of the two collapsed schemes. He said the group has recommended key changes to legislation to ensure the independence of REs governing managed investment schemes, which were also shares with ...

Retirees could be out up to $136k: SMC

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... low super balances, so they are still able to access the benefits of a tax-free retirement phase. The report also recommended strengthening consumer protections by implementing a quality filter on all retirement products. SMC chief executive Misha Schubert ...

One in three Aussies face 10-year retirement savings gap: Fidelity

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... executed some sort of retirement plan, only 15% of those have actively taken professional financial advice. The research recommended addressing financial anxieties early, embracing digital platforms and AI-powered tools, addressing wellbeing and care ...

ASIC slaps MWL adviser with ban over Shield involvement

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... the review application of ASIC's decision is ongoing. According to ASIC, Spooner gave inappropriate advice when he recommended clients invest most of their superannuation in the High Growth and Growth options of the Shield Master Fund when it was not ...

More suitors line up for Iress

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
... which have previously expressed interest in Iress, in order to ascertain whether there is a proposal that could be recommended by the Iress board." "The basis for engagement is that bidders are restricted from contacting certain former management without ...

ASX announces changes following independent review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
... practices for the Australian listed market. Led by corporate governance expert Quentin Digby, the review panel unanimously recommended that ASX assume ultimate responsibility for developing, approving and issuing the corporate governance principles and ...

Feature: Compliance | Passing the buck

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
The retirement savings of thousands of Australians have been lost in the First Guardian and Shield failures and, while investigations are ongoing, the blame for their collapse and the misconduct that led to it is being passed around like a football ...

Removing CGT breaks could boost budget by $22.7bn: Report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2025
... 161 billionaires were taxed at a rate of 5% in 2025, it would have raised $33.5 billion alone. In response, Oxfam recommended ending capital gains discount for individuals and trusts, but continuing to tax capital gains such as income from work. It also ...

Retirees should put 80% of balance into annuities: Grattan

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
Grattan Institute has recommended changes to help simplify the superannuation system, including pushing for retirees to place 80% of their super balance into an annuity, possibly offered by the government itself. In its submission to the Treasury consultation ...

Zenith reaffirms Metrics ratings amid doubts

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
Zenith Investment Partners has reaffirmed all ratings for Metrics Credit Partners' funds following the recent downgrades by another research house. Two of Metrics' funds were downgraded by Lonsec over governance concerns earlier this month. ...