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The super fund scouring the dark web to protect members

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... customers," Kumara said. "For us, it's not just about managing super; we're also focused on looking after our customers safety and wellbeing in the digital world. We proactively decided to reach out to these customers through our contact centre staff ...

Insurance in super remains a mystery to millions of Australians

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... through the welfare system. A review, it said, should also assess the gaps and overlaps between insurance in super and other safety nets, including workers compensation, Centrelink payments, the NDIS, and insurance outside of super. SCA's research was ...

Roads, railways, NBN winners in Budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... investment pipeline of sustainable land transport infrastructure projects. The $17.1 billion includes $7.2 billion dedicated to safety upgrades on the Bruce Highway in Queensland and $2 billion to upgrade Sunshine Station and $1 billion for the Road ...

UK regulators abandon DEI reporting push

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... regulate can deliver improved internal governance, decision-making and risk management, and that this can support both safety and soundness - through reduced risk of group-think - and the competitiveness of UK financial services over the medium- to long-term." ...

ASIC slaps FIIG Securities with lawsuit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... the adequacy of their cybersecurity measures and follow the advice of the ASD's ACSC," he said. "Advancing digital safety and resilience is a strategic priority for ASIC, and we have been actively engaging with companies to support the continuous ...

Super moves: Aware Super, CareSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... Taranaki-based Powerco New Zealand and Macarthur Wind Farm.She brings a strong focus on capital structure management, health and safety and strategic investments. Her hire brings Aware Super's infrastructure team total to 15. "With Sue's extensive ...

Life insurers enhance domestic violence response

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... Ventures and the Independent Collective of Survivors, who advised on lived experiences with life insurance and financial safety by design, as well as 20 member companies from CALI's network to understand the full scheme of challenges. CALI chief executive ...

Housing construction lags broader economy by 49%: PC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
... she said. "Currently, Australian governments have not got this balance right. Regulations have undoubtedly improved the safety and amenity of housing, but this has come at too high a cost to consumers and has slowed the supply of new housing." Commenting ...

Ausfood Super appoints chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... superannuation services to the Civil Aviation Authority, which later split into Air Services Australia and Civil Aviation Safety Australia. Previously, Sykes spent more than 16 years as deputy chief executive and executive manager of finance at MTAA ...

Australian economy on the up in 2025: Vanguard

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
... non-market sector - comprising health care and social assistance, education and training, and public administration and safety - is expanding at a faster pace than the market sector, which shifts employment towards lower-productivity sectors and affects ...