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FSC ups expectations on platform trustees' governance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... sector." "This is a substantial body of work that will complement sensible regulatory and legislative reforms which the government is currently consulting on." The standard applies to all full FSC members who are wrap platform super trustees. This includes ...

NGS Super awards mandate to Milliman FRM

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026
... seasoned traders sitting across Sydney, London and Chicago." NGS announced in January it hired Robeco to manage its Government Bond Sustainable Enhanced Indexing and Emerging Markets Enhanced Indexing strategies. NGS Super chief investment officer Ben ...

HESTA taps ESSSuper head as next chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026
... difference to those who have served the Victorian community. She has reinforced our strong relationships with the Victorian government, employers and unions," she said. Campo said she will depart ESSSuper with much pride in the important progress made ...

SMC calls for guaranteed super for domestic workers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026
The Super Members Council (SMC) has called on the government to scrap laws which deny domestic workers in private homes - cleaners, housekeepers and nannies - guaranteed superannuation. SMC said these workers are primarily women and the laws are "outdated ...

Treasury mulls increased powers for TPB

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... regulatory framework for tax practitioners and the broader system in which they operate. Following the scandal, the government announced a significant package of reforms to crack down on misconduct and rebuild confidence in the systems and structures ...

Foreign resident CGT rules up for consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... definition of real property into the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 that forms part of the definition of TARP. The government currently broadly puts taxable Australian property into five categories of CGT assets. Two of these categories are the subject ...

NZ Super chair's term extended by two years

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... roles and legal expertise in competition and Māori resource law." She added that the reappointment underscores the government's commitment to ensuring the Guardians will continue to deliver robust investment performance and fulfill mandate to grow New ...

Concerns raised over super switching consultation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... while ignoring a "massive 'user journey' debt created by failing service levels, legacy data matching at the ATO, and a government-mandated performance test that is effectively ordering 12,400 victims and millions more to migrate". Walsh said APRA's ...

Super Consumers Australia raises concerns over Treasury reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
Super Consumers Australia has called for the government to focus on reforms that will actually protect people, warning against ineffective measures and those that will harm victims. It raised concerns over the proposal to remove the 'but for test' from ...

Magellan, WAM suffer due to Iran conflict

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... been agreed. In return Iran said safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz "will be possible". Trump said the Iranian government sent through a 10-point proposal which the US has deemed "workable". "We received a 10-point proposal from Iran, and we believe ...