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Unclaimed super pot hits $19bn: ATO

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025

... The Super Members Council (SMC) said the law will be a gamechanger in tackling unpaid super which now costs Australian workers $5.7 billion a year. "The introduction of Payday Super legislation has been a long time coming, it's time to get this done," ...

Government's rush to implement Payday Super is 'reckless': Coalition

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025

... "disreputable" employers from exploiting their employees, with over $5 billion in unpaid super that should have gone to workers. "Super is an entitlement for workers, like salary or wages, and unpaid super is a form of wage theft," Chalmers said. "This ...

Government taps IFM, Plenary for Southeast Asia boost

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025

... opportunities for Australian institutional and superannuation capital that grows the retirement savings of Australian workers." Separately, IFM has also announced its intention to open a Singapore office, reinforcing its commitment to the region. Meanwhile ...

Feature: Group insurance | Cold comfort

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025

For much of the past year or so, there has been a great deal of focus on the superannuation industry and its processing of insurance claims, largely owing to immense delays at some of the largest institutions. Stories have emerged of the likes of AustralianSuper ...

IFM Investors, Nest complete first UK investments

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025

... people. By partnering with organisations like Nest, we're working to deliver better retirement outcomes for millions of workers across the UK." The investments aim to support Nest's ambition to diversify and increase its allocation to private market ...

Treasury unveils major super tax changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025

... proposal and taxing of realised gains will ensure the system remains fit for purpose for future generations of Australian workers." Also commenting, Hostplus chief executive David Elia said: "Indexation acts as a safeguard to protect those who were never ...

Insurers design framework for dealing with mental health claims

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025

... "Insurers will always be there to help Australians with severe conditions that prevent them from working, but like the NDIS or workers' compensation schemes, we can't be the answer for every case." Specifically, the action plan is expected to provide ...

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

ANGELIQUE MINAS | FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2025

... deepening inequality because it fails to tax wealth. For decades, Australia has been becoming a nation for the wealthy, not workers." "Today, billions of dollars in budget revenue is given away to the wealthiest in the form of tax discounts and because ...

Super moves: CareSuper, Hostplus, Cbus

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025

... tapped an NGS Super operative to oversee business growth. Carson McNamara joins the superannuation fund for hospitality workers after nearly two years as head of strategic partnerships at NGS Super, where he managed the fund's newly created team ...

Rest Super deputy CIO lands new gig

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025

... his role as head of private markets and deputy chief investment officer. The $93 billion superannuation fund for retail workers, confirmed it is currently working through its recruitment process to fill Esposito's role. He will finish at the fund ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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