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Regulators push for stronger stress-testing capability, resilience

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2026
... key amplifier in stress scenarios chief executives agreed that dependencies on third parties such as custodians, administrators, and payment, clearing and settlement systems were potential points of systemic vulnerability," they said, urging for stronger ...

ASFA expands technical implementation service

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... is designed to bridge the gap between regulatory intent and operations for superannuation practitioners, funds, administrators and regulators by translating policy into sector guidance standards, governance approaches, operational processes, and data ...

ASIC to refresh financial market infrastructure guides

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... (Financial Market Infrastructure and Other Measures) Act 2024. FMIs include financial market operators, benchmark administrators, clearing and settlement (CS) facilities and derivative trade repositories. For ASIC and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) ...

GBST aims to capitalise on innovation with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... flagship Composer platform and all its other products to support multi-step back-office processes and assisting administrators working at scale in complex regulatory environments. The enhancements are being developed with strong governance, human oversight ...

AI, operational failures key regulatory risks for ASIC in 2026

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... intelligence (AI) will drive the local regulatory space in 2026. Operational failures among super trustees and administrators, such as delays in processing claims, inadequate support and services for customers, poor IT infrastructure and cyber resilience ...

SMEs prepare for Payday Super cashflow crunch

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) recently launched the Payday Super Hub to help super funds, employers, administrators and service providers prepare for the new laws. Super fund Rest will also launch a new clearing house solution to help businesses ...

1659 First Guardian, Shield complaints reach AFCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... to get compensation, and that causes stress in itself," Singh said. "We've had to work out how to deal with administrators and to get information provided to us more quickly... People are actually struggling to understand who to complain against ...

ASIC acts against MWL, its director and lead generator

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... administration, ASIC said its application to make these allegations is subject to the Federal Court's approval or consent of administrators. If allowed to proceed, ASIC will seek declarations and civil penalties against all defendants, including orders ...

Industry bodies offer Payday Super resources

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
... Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) launched the Payday Super Hub to help super funds, employers, administrators and service providers prepare for the new laws. The hub offers legal and technical guidance, implementation updates and ...

FEATURE: Fund admin | Tight Ship

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... biggest challenges in the industry currently is that the push to have the lowest administration fee means that administrators are operating on very low profit margins. "Consequently, that has not left a lot on the table for administrators to invest more ...
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