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SS&C lands mandate from local boutique fund services provider

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... agreement expands its presence in Australia and reinforces its commitment to supporting the local investment management industry. SS&C head of transfer agency for APAC Euan McLeod said the firm is excited to welcome its new colleagues and to deepen its ...

Islamic finance industry association established

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... Australians and key stakeholder groups about the role and value of Islamic finance; and seeking opportunities for the industry to further contribute to the community. Omran said the association wants to advocate for the Islamic finance industry and prevent ...

MP says Coalition will 'fight to the death' over $3m super tax

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... Wilson is gaining signatures for a petition against Div 296, slamming it as a "stupid tax". WAM recently invited the industry to sign its petition, which has reached over 10,000 signatures since Friday evening. "This is a sign that our advocacy which ...

HESTA turns the lights back on after service shutdown

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... million members, said this marked the end of one of the largest and most comprehensive technology projects undertaken by an industry super fund. During the limited services period, more than a decade's worth of data was transferred to GROW. The fund ...

Super needs customised, personalised approach: FSC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... he said. Reardon noted this is where the major gap exists in the system. The first reason why it exists is because the industry grapples in the post-Royal Commission regulatory environment that poses significant barriers to how trustees want to service ...

Stakeholders ask ASIC for tougher private markets regulation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... investors. In response to the inaugural discussion paper that pitted the dynamics between public and private markets, the industry overwhelmingly urged for increased regulatory scrutiny that could benefit retail and less sophisticated wholesale investors. ...

Perpetual promotes two to strengthen fixed income team

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... Alpha Fund. Stock is currently head of credit research and senior portfolio manager. He brings more than three decades of industry experience and has been part of Perpetual's credit and fixed income team for over 20 years: he is currently the head ...

AMP launches superannuation feature to boost retirement income

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... efficient way for members to get more out of their superannuation. "This is a breakthrough innovation for the superannuation industry and, most importantly, our members - a simple, no-cost feature that can significantly increase retirement income and ...

Life insurers report another profitable quarter

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
The life insurance industry appears to have moved past its loss-making years, reporting a $332 million profit at the end of March, new APRA figures show. About $5.7 billion was generated in insurance revenue, marking a 3% rise from the December 2024 ...

UK treasury provides guidance on local pension consolidation

MATT TOLEDO  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... investments. The government only expects to use the reserve power to set investment targets if it determines that the industry is unable to follow the guidelines of the Mansion House Accord, according to the final report. The government will allow consolidated ...