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TAL enhances TPD offering, support for self-employed customers

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... recovery, with the certainty that if they are unable to return to work, eligible members will receive their full sum insured over time. Claims for all other health conditions are paid as a full lump sum and during their claim, customers can also access ...

MFF Capital names Stack as chief executive

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... from head of investment management to chief executive and managing director of MFF Group, effective 1 January 2026. Bringing over 30 years of experience to the role, Stack has expertise in building businesses and developing skilled teams across the financial ...

Mulino wants PII to step up to make CSLR sustainable

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... Demand for PII in the Australian market is therefore largely inelastic," the paper read. "As of 20 November 2025, there were over 6400 AFSL holders with over 52,000 current authorised representatives, and approximately 4400 ACL holders with over 49,000 ...

Three megatrends to watch in 2026

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... going to have through 2026," Miller said. Schroders head of multi-asset and fixed income Sebastian Mullins said questions over the possibility of an AI bubble will persist, but it seems - for now - a bubble is not likely. "The cases for [a bubble] is ...

AustralianSuper names chief platforms officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... architecture, AustralianSuper said. He is also currently a member of the ASIC cybersecurity consultative panel. Backeberg brings over 30 years of experience across South Africa and Australia, including a five-year stint at EY as director of FSO technology ...

South Korea looks to Australia for next sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
South Korea is establishing another sovereign wealth fund, with this one to be modelled on the Future Fund. Launching the National Growth Fund yesterday, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Yooncheol Koo said the government would ...

ASFA expands financial crime prevention framework for super trustees

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has launched two new tools to help super trustees strengthen their fraud controls. The new features, dubbed the Scams and Fraud Toolkit and the Scams Policy Template, are now available and ...

Hearts & Minds, WAM slash stakes in Corporate Travel Management

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... adopted a very conservative position of carrying the holding at zero," HM1 said, noting it expects the holding to realise value over time and will adopt this valuation approach in the absence of a traded market. "Should CTD ultimately recommence trading ...

ASIC suspends MW Planning AFSL over missing responsible manager

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
ASIC has suspended the Australian financial services licence (AFSL) of MW Planning, a subsidiary of MWL Financial Group, after it failed to appoint a new responsible manager. The AFSL is suspended until 8 June 2026. ASIC said MW Planning failed to fulfil ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... Lane believes the asset class has significant runway. "We estimate there is comfortably a US$1.5 trillion market opportunity over the next few years alone," Perry explains. He says direct lending allows lenders to maintain seniority in the capital structure ...