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ASFA welcomes Rest executive to C-suite role

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... over executive leadership of the Superannuation Cyber and Financial Crime Coordination Framework. The AIP was expanded in May to help funds, administrators, and other service providers manage regulatory transformations from policymaking through to practical ...

CEDA warns migration cuts will have economic spillover

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... to be acute in certain industries," CEDA chief executive Melinda Cilento said. "Promised benefits from reduced immigration may come with a sting in the tail for the cost of living if poorly designed policy means businesses are unable to access much-needed ...

Insurer sanctioned for over 10k breaches

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... breaches. "A formal warning puts the insurer on notice that these failures were serious and that stronger enforcement action may follow if further non-compliance occurs," McClelland said. "It is not enough to correct individual notices after problems ...

Actuaries Institute launches AI risk management guide

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026
... report read. "This is particularly true for general-purpose and enterprise-wide AI systems, where the same underlying model may be used in different ways in different business contexts, each creating distinct risks." The report recommends the three lines ...

Kaplan winds up pooled super trust

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... 1999 and has returned 8.14% p.a. after fees and taxes from that time, underperforming the index by 0.30% p.a. In the year to May, it returned 7.2% p.a. versus the benchmark's 6.89% p.a. Equity Trustees terminated another fund offered by Kaplan Funds ...

FEATURE | Managed accounts | Industrialising advice

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
Consider a situation where a financial adviser believes an investment is no longer suitable for their clients. Perhaps a fund manager is underperforming or a stock held directly by clients needs to be sold. In the past, advisers would often have to ...

APRA hits 12 super options with failed grade

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... exposure to share markets, particularly high-growth equities. While that approach can deliver strong long-term outcomes, it may not always align perfectly with the benchmarks used in the performance test," an Insignia spokesperson said. "While we fully ...

ASIC, APRA urge finance sector to demonstrate AI threat response

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... incident occurrs. "Threat actors are exploiting frontier AI models to identify and exploit vulnerabilities that previously may have taken a team of professional's months to find," Constant said. "Boards and executives must move beyond awareness and ensure ...

UniSuper unlocks close to $15k for members moving into retirement

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... CFS announced its "largest-ever" expansion of its retirement offerings with Challenger, Generation Life, and BlackRock in May.

AUDC supports startup to launch tokenised private credit offering

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... - AUDC's stablecoin. Kasu currently supports USDC, which means Australian users and Australian-dollar lending activity may be exposed to unnecessary foreign-exchange movements, and by introducing AUDD, it creates an "Australian-dollar-native pathway". ...