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Cbus operations chief heads for exit

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... of her departure follows the appointment of a new chief financial officer in Tim Elliott. Elliott held the same role for a year at Housing Australia, and previously worked at StatePlus Super, Aware Super, and ESSSuper. Day's exit also follows that of ...

Stonepeak acquires gas distribution network in Queensland

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
Global infrastructure manager Stonepeak will acquire Allgas, a gas distribution network in Queensland. The US$80 billion asset manager has bought the network from APA Group, Marubeni Corporation, and other shareholders for an undisclosed amount. Allgas ...

Perpetual extends exclusive talks for wealth management sale

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
Perpetual has extended the exclusivity deed with Bain Capital Private Equity to Q1 next year. In an ASX announcement this morning, Perpetual said while discussions are progressing well, there is no certainty of reaching a binding agreement, or that ...

Increases coming for veterans' superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... increasing payments related to the Defence Force Superannuation Benefits program, Treasurer Jim Chalmers confirmed in the mid-year economic and fiscal outlook (MYEFO). Treasury said payments related to the Defence Force Superannuation Benefits program ...

Super tax receipts to increase by $10.9bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... super tax receipts expected to increase by $10.9 billion over forward estimates, Treasurer Jim Chalmers revealed in the mid-year economic and fiscal outlook (MYEFO). "Superannuation fund tax receipts have been revised up by $4.3 billion in 2025-26 and ...

Rest exits co-investment with Motive Partners

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... two million members. Motive Partners also agreed to sell its stake in With Intelligence to S&P Global in October of this year. The acquisition was successfully completed in November. Pasika said the transition exemplifies how the fund's investment strategy ...

AMP upgrades North

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
... there's a human that will need to move and understand these things," Batsakis said. With plans to launch early in the new year, the North Interactive Wealth portal seeks to support an emerging profession that appears to be struggling in the face ...

Fund managers remain bullish on AI for 2026

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
... Munro Partners portfolio manager Kieran Moore said the Melbourne-based investment management firm sees AI as a five to 10-year bull market opportunity. "There's going to be little DeepSeek-type moments along the way and little corrections along the ...

AustralianSuper execs earn top pay grade: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
... $9.2 million, which is double the amount that some of their peers earn. Newly released APRA data covering the 2025 financial year showed that industry super fund executives are handsomely compensated compared to counterparts at retail funds. AustralianSuper ...

ASX-listed companies at breaking point: Alvarez & Marsal

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
Australia's corporate distress levels have increased by almost 50% across most industries since the pandemic, due to elevated interest rates, persistent inflation and sector-specific vulnerabilities, new research indicates. The inaugural Australian ...