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NZ Super 'accepts' court loss, updates policy

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026

... those applying them in relation to alleged breaches of human rights standards." Guardians general manager of corporate affairs Cristina Billett said Guardians accepted that its policies need more specificity and would be amending them accordingly. "Our ...

Investors the biggest losers in 2026 Budget

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026

... the 50% CGT discount in 1999." "Three of the foundations of how Australian families and businesses have organised their affairs for the past quarter-century are being rewritten at once. The interactions between the measures are as important as the measures ...

GESB loses another key executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 13 APR 2026

... said. Cribb joined the fund from the Pilbara Ports Authority, where he had been executive general manager of corporate affairs and governance. He also previously worked for the Australian Gas Infrastructure Group as general manager of corporate services ...

ASIC disqualifies crypto fund director for five years

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026

... liquidators of Digital Commodity and DCA Capital; and showed an unwillingness to assist the liquidators in understanding the affairs of Digital Commodity and DCA Capital. He also failed to ensure that DCA Capital held an Australian financial services ...

TPB consults on AI usage rules

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026

... obligations under Code item 6 which provides that a tax practitioner must not disclose any information relating to a client's affairs to a third party without the client's permission, unless there is a legal duty to do so," the draft guidance read. TPB ...

Equip Super appoints acting chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026

... roles like executive manager, risk, platforms and investment at BT Financial Group, and head of regulatory strategy and affairs at MLC. It actually marks a return to Equip Super for French, who earlier in her career served as its company secretary and ...

Aussie veterans front Senate over underpaid pensions

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026

... pension amount, and an additional lump sum of their 'Productivity Benefit'," according to the Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA). The Commutation Benefit was a lump sum pre-payment of part of a member's future retirement benefit. By taking the option ...

AustralianSuper calls for reform in pre-Budget submission

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026

... to the government ahead of the Federal Budget, which is set to be delivered in May. AustralianSuper head of corporate affairs Steve McMillan said the pre-Budget submission "focuses on reforms that will enhance the retirement process and deliver better ...

'Outdated' law gating teenagers from thousands of dollars in super: Industry

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025

... the gender gap and guarantee every young Australian a super start to work." Meanwhile, Rest chief strategy and corporate affairs officer Tyrone O'Neil expressed the need for a fairer and more equitable super system. "We've made 10 policy recommendations ...

Women in Super announces new board line-up

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025

... sharpens its focus on advocacy, equity and industry engagement. First up is Carla De Campo, executive director of public affairs at IFM Investors where she leads global media, government, and stakeholder relations. At the industry fund-owned global asset ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI | 12:42PM

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 | 12:34PM

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 | 12:17PM

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 | 12:29PM

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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