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IFS recovers record $250m in unpaid super

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2026
... support clients as they adapt to Payday Super. "These initiatives align with IFS' broader mission to modernise operations and empower the profit-to-member superannuation industry as it adapts to Payday Super," IFS said. IFS is a wholly owned subsidiary ...

FinCap beefs up treasury capabilities

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... scale the firm's private markets managed accounts offering. Akbar Shah has joined the firm as head of treasury and operations, overseeing its cash management, liquidity, funding and special purpose vehicle structures, and will develop the treasury and ...

SMC questions SCA's 'mystery caller' report

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2026
... comment. The report found while two-fifths of the super funds in the pilot study insourced their call contact centre operations, the rest had it outsourced. AustralianSuper outsources its call centre services. Care Super, which was one of the best performing ...

Findex expands in Adelaide with Wakeful acquisition

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
... broader team. Findex co-chief executive Tony Roussos said the acquisition addresses a key gap in the firm's Adelaide operations. "We're pleased to welcome Wakeful Partners to the Findex network. They've built exactly the kind of firm we want ...

Centuria Office REIT posts 379% jump in profit

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
... in the 2026 financial year, a 379% jump from the $19.8 million loss reported in the previous year. While funds from operations fell from 11.8 to 11.2 cents per unit compared to last year, distribution remained stable at 10.1 cents per unit. Centuria ...

Bravura dual lists on the London Stock Exchange

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... EU institutional capital." Bravura serves wealth managers, insurers and fund administrators, helping them digitise operations and improve efficiency. It caters to organisations across UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Asia and Africa. Earlier in the ...

Special Feature: Beyond safekeeping

BRENDAN SWIFT  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2026
... years ago, super funds looked for basic custody and settlement," he says. "Now, we need to act as an extension of their operations - scaling with them, supporting mergers, and driving efficiencies through outsourced middle and back-office services." ...

La Caisse backs GO.FARM in $330m farmland push

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... assets and specialises in developing underutilised land and water assets into institutional grade permanent horticulture operations. Founder and managing director Liam Lenaghan said the partnership reflected increasing global appetite for agriculture ...

Fund managers unsure about expenditures on AI

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... 66% noted their firms have over-invested in the innovation. Meanwhile, AI has already been embedded in fund managers' operations, investment decisions and risk management, as 43% now use AI for 25-49% of their investment decision-making, while 10% rely ...

Former chief financial officer at Rest returns in new role

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... Vickie Doyle. The newly created role will see Singh-Pangly overseeing strategy, finance, tax, valuations and investment operations, legal and company secretariat, public policy and advocacy, and strategy procurement and facilities. The appointment comes ...