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Heightened cyber threats require greater accountability on governance

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026

... aware of... and the fact that 89% of attacks last year were by AI-enabled models," Jurd said. "It's this constant accumulation of complexity differences [that businesses need to be aware of], and there's obviously greater accountability on boards ...

MUFG scores administration mandate

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026

... member services and security and fraud management. The transition, scheduled to complete in late 2026, will migrate accumulation, pension, and defined benefit members using MUFG Retirement Solutions' methodology. MUFG said the approach prioritises service ...

Digital advice now available for Future Super members

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026

... retirement projections based on members' circumstances, Future Group said. Members can also explore contribution and accumulation strategies, aligned investment options with their preferences and risk appetite, receive real-time guidance and complete ...

Behavioural constraint is costing retirees greatly: Allianz Retire+

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026

... The behavioural cost is clear as the research demonstrated around 700,000 retirees leave their superannuation in accumulation after retiring, costing individuals up to $136,000, while around half of account-based pension holders withdrew only the minimum ...

Super funds get ahead of proposed minimum service standards: KPMG

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026

... guidance and communication, and continue evolving product and servicing models to support members' transition from accumulation to income, while meeting higher expectations for transparency, support and value." In the 12 months to FY25, the average ...

OECD recommends NZ overhaul pension system

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026

... pension for a shorter period. It also wants to see means testing introduced and tax reforms to increase private pension accumulation. In terms of tax reforms, the OECD suggested changes to the way in which retirement savings are taxed. As it stands ...

Performance test reforms to curb benchmark hugging: Treasury

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026

... example, are outside the test's scope. Expanding the test for diversified externally directed products in the accumulation phase - the majority of which are on platforms - is a possibility. Single- or multi-manager products, and separately managed ...

Cbus members to see 46% increase in insurance fees

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026

... In April, Financial Standard reported members of Commonwealth Super Corporation's Public Sector Superannuation Accumulation Plan (PSSap) were also facing a rise. From May 1, the premiums for Total and Permanent Disablement (TPD) cover rose a 43.5%. ...

Ausbil broadens wholesale sustainable fund access with ETF

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026

... primarily from the S&P/ASX 200 Index, to deliver risk-controlled outperformance of its benchmark, the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index, over the long term. Since inception on 31 January 2018, the fund has generated a net return of 9.22% p.a., compared ...

BUSSQ to roll out personalised investment solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026

... they need support to make these decisions." Late last year BUSSQ streamlined its product offering, consolidating its accumulation products - BUSSQ MySuper and Premium Choice, which included eight different options and varied types of insurance - into ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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