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Feature: Retirement | Rewarding risk

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... risk. "But to be honest, if you wind the clock back to before the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), I bet most people would never have heard of sequencing risk," says Teh. "It was only when the GFC happened that everybody thought, 'Hey wait a minute ...

Feature: Group insurance | Cold comfort

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... responsibility to explain decisions clearly, offer pathways for review, and treat every case with dignity. A denied claim should never feel like a closed door - it should feel like a conversation, with empathy at its core." Additionally, the cause of ...

Regal, Merricks invest $400m in South Australian infrastructure

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2025
... dislocation across banks, listed real estate, infrastructure, farmland and resources, the demand for private capital has never been higher, and Regal's strong balance sheet means we have ample capacity to service this demand," Redlich said. Regal Partners ...

China wants to be leader in renewable energy: Gore

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
... carbon intensity. "[China] now want to be measured in actual emissions reductions," Gore said. "And we all know that China never sets a goal until it absolutely knows it can meet and exceed the goal. They've also given up their long-held position on ...

Feature: Compliance | Passing the buck

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... he's had to wonder - along with the rest of the industry and the consumers affected - how was it that these failures were never picked up, or at least not before a significant amount of money was lost. "My greatest hope for the future is that ASIC ...

New 100% tariffs on China: Another TACO moment?

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... market has observed, though, that Trump ultimately backs down and that "Trump always chickens out" or "TACO," meaning he never follows through on his threats. While Jim McCormick, the chief global macro strategist at Citi, does not anticipate another ...

Treasury unveils major super tax changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... workers." Also commenting, Hostplus chief executive David Elia said: "Indexation acts as a safeguard to protect those who were never intended to be captured by the tax measure, ensuring that it remains targeted even as super balances grow over time." ...

Morningstar calls out platform TDPs' use of rebates

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
Analysis by Morningstar calls out a significant number of platform trustee-directed products (TDPs) were able to pass the recent superannuation performance test by tweaking rebates. Morningstar's report Putting the performance test to the test shows ...

Clime gains ground on culture, business model reset

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2025
... Group to Infocus. "That was because there were big claims risks from the licence. There would be costs on the licence, it never made money when it was bought out of receivership, so you had this declining practice," he said. Once in the driver's ...

Younger generations drive SMSF sector growth: Class

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
... establish SMSFs earlier in their retirement journey. "Younger Australians are taking control of their retirement savings like never before...this trend is in stark contrast to the dramatic drop in new fund establishments by Baby Boomers," said Ciara ...