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'Tensions' identified between FAR and other requirements

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... mandates to ensure accountability," the regulators said. Despite concerns, the regulators said they were positive about the industry's preparedness for the FAR, particularly noting that funds had been proactive in identifying accountable persons ahead ...

Super tax debate suffocates action for low-income Australians

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025
As politicians, industry groups, and financial experts spar over the $3 million super tax, which will only affect a fraction of Australians, another critical problem is being ignored. The "vast majority" of people under 30 will never have more than ...

ANZ Staff Super loses investment head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... markets, also helmed the corporate fund's multi-manager portfolios. The departure is notable given Dias's strong industry background. She spent over a decade at Commonwealth Bank Group Super, including seven years as chief investment officer ...

Escala poised to overhaul strategy

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... before reuniting with Escala's founders two years ago. Perry began his 25-plus-year career in the financial services industry as an adviser before running wealth management businesses for Solomon Smith Barney and then UBS. McNaughton also joined ...

Most investment managers see outflows - but who captured the most?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... meanwhile, saw a 24% year-on-year ($40 billion), with 17% driven by net flows and 7% from market gains. "The managed funds industry continues to attract funds, but there's a sharp contrast between unlisted unit trusts and ETFs," Rainmaker said. Seven ...

Age-based super strategies could add thousands to retirement savings

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... account holder. Russell compared the performance of its age-based MySuper solution, GoalTracker, to the superannuation industry's MySuper options, using Chant West data, over the five years to March 2025. It calculated that 14.5 million MySuper accounts ...

DASH partners with S64

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... managers. "We are delighted to partner with DASH as part of our continued commitment to the Australian wealth management industry," S64 head of Australia and New Zealand Matt Stovold said. "Australia is a key market for S64, and our growing local Australian ...

ASFA, EY release guidance on CPS 230

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... operational risk management of third-party providers. ASFA said a key component of its guidance document involves increasing industry awareness of the different types of assurance that may be provided by different types of service providers. The guidance ...

Entireti, Otivo enter strategic alliance for digital advice

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... adjust their movements along the advice continuum as their needs change. Entireti chief executive Neil Younger said the industry has a social and moral obligation to share its knowledge and collaborate to make quality advice accessible and affordable. ...

Rest lands new chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... Qantas Super's size, growth trajectory, and legislative and regulatory environment, along with broader superannuation industry trends, including the decline of corporate super funds. Prior to Qantas Super, he spent over 14 years at National Australia ...