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REI Super names chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026
... to delivering strong outcomes for members. "Michelle is an exceptional leader with a proven track record in the superannuation industry and a strong commitment to members," Peck said. "She brings more than two decades of executive and strategic experience ...

PPS Mutual creates new director of strategy role

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026
... in launching the PPS Mutual Super Fund in 2019, allowing eligible professionals to fund their premiums through superannuation. Prior to PPS Mutual, Pilcher spent 14 years at Munich Re of Australasia. "I've been part of this journey since before we ...

APRA flexes fresh powers, zeros in on trustees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026
... said the reforms are the next phase of its multi-year focus on lifting investment governance standards across the superannuation industry, particularly within the platform trustee segment. In the consultation paper, APRA said it has "elevated concerns" ...

Developer jailed after $2.2m investment scam

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026
... funds for specific purposes. The projects attracted 190 investors, including people who used their self-managed superannuation fund savings to invest. ASIC chair Sarah Court said investors had entrusted Chester with millions of dollars for property development ...

HNW clients value quality over fees: Praemium

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026
... being satisfied, with clients most seeking additional support around tax planning, portfolio reviews, SMSF and superannuation strategy, and preparing the next generation for inheritance. The findings follow earlier research showing HNW investors are ...

ASIC sets FY27 priorities straight

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026
... for financial services firms. The regulator has published sector-specific supervisory letters covering banking, superannuation, general and life insurance, and financial markets, providing firms with greater visibility of its planned activities. "ASIC ...

Longevity gap exposes retirement divide

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2026
... could overlook significant differences in retirement needs. "How much someone can comfortably draw down from their superannuation depends in part on how long they can expect to live," Clark said. The paper notes existing annuity pricing is generally ...

CFS launches retirement income optimiser

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2026
... on individual circumstances. The potential impact may also increase the longer the feature remains active. CFS superannuation chief executive Kelly Power said retirement income planning should begin before members enter retirement. "One of the biggest ...

Perpetual names insto relationship, funds services lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2026
... "Crampton brings more than 20 years of financial services experience across investment platforms, managed accounts, superannuation and funds management along with a deep understanding of the opportunities and challenges facing investment managers today," ...

Global X urges investment education as property values fall

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2026
The surge in Australian household wealth driven by superannuation and financial assets rather than property, builds the case for an urgent need for Australians to improve their investment knowledge, Global X said. Latest figures by the Australian Bureau ...