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Reforms on super advertising, stapling enter parliament

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... exceptions. Broadly, the changes would mean the only superannuation products that can be advertised as part of the onboarding of a new employee are MySuper products that have passed the annual performance test, the employee's stapled fund (if any) ...

Tech bubble top of mind for super funds in 2026: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... Superannuation funds are more worried about the technology bubble than geopolitical risks for the first time in five years, a new institutional investor survey reveals. The 2026 Institutional Investor Outlook published by Natixis IM and CoreData found ...

Superannuation assets jump to $4.5tn: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
Members' superannuation savings climbed 9.4% in the year to September to $4.5 trillion, new APRA data shows, spearheaded by the industry funds dominating the asset pool. Industry super funds' assets under management (AUM) grew by 13% annually ...

MLC Super adds advice, education head

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... the super fund as head of education and advice after spending over six years at Ignition Advice in a similar role. In the new role, Weber will help deliver education, advice and communication engagement initiatives to members, MLC Super said. He brings ...

FX coaching platform handed additional conditions over compliance failures

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... financial year-end, followed by multiple occasions since 2012. The business also failed to notify ASIC of the appointment of a new auditor. As a result, ASIC believes LTT was likely to continue contravening its obligations under financial services laws. ...

Super funds lagging RIC obligations: Pulse Check

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... transitioning to retirement. Additionally, 36% described intentions to conduct a review of longevity products or introduce a new product to address longevity risk by 30 June 2026. "A strong governance framework to oversee the implementation of initiatives ...

TelstraSuper members caught off guard by Direct Access closure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... and some members aren't happy about it. Last week, TelstraSuper informed members that Direct Access would be closed to new investments from this week. The fund said the decision followed a comprehensive review as part of its merger planning with ...

Clime shutters two funds, offloads retail book

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... Companies Fund," he said. With respect to the divestment, three staff members attached to the retail business will move to a new licensee. Clime managing director Michael Baragwanath said the group will focus on the high-net-worth segment. "Our core ...

Sequoia shares dive nearly 50%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... litigation brought by ASIC over Shield and First Guardian was not unexpected and the allegations were not reflective of "any new development". He reinforced the group's plan to defend the proceedings, saying it will do so "confidently and based on ...

Entireti partners with Striver to shore up talent

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... our advice businesses and the broader profession." Akumin chief executive Matt Lawler said that attracting and developing new entrants was in the group's heritage, as many firms within its network have mentored professional year (PY) advisers. He described ...