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QIC faces heat over aviation firefighting asset privatisation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026

... Australian Retirement Trust, Brighter Super, Hostplus and HESTA have member money invested in funds run by QIC. UFUAV secretary Wes Garrett said the issue raised major questions for unions and workers whose retirement savings may be invested through ...

Trump building 'better' super system than Australia

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026

... Donald Trump has unveiled his new retirement savings plan, inspired by Australia's superannuation system. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the government designed a plan "that's something pretty close or in the direction of the Australian system." ...

REI Super realigns leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026

... manager, governance is being temporarily filled by Jeremy Johnson. Johnson joined the fund in January this year as company secretary and in-house counsel. He was previously general manager, operations at Prime Super.

Chalmers says Budget 'hostage' to Middle East conflict

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 20 APR 2026

... he is still prepared to present it on May 12. Chalmers has been in the US taking part in discussions with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and other G20 nations. "We will do our best to take into consideration all of the developments around the world ...

GESB loses another key executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 13 APR 2026

... worked for the Australian Gas Infrastructure Group as general manager of corporate services, general counsel and company secretary. The fund is currently recruiting for his replacement and said it hopes to make an announcement soon. In the meantime ...

WT Financial Group welcomes first chief financial officer

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026

... recently, he was chief financial officer at ParagonCare for over five years. The appointment also follows WTL company secretary Ian Morgan announcing his intent to retire, a role Peters is expected to also assume in the near future to oversee its financial ...

Equip Super appoints acting chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026

... Michael Cameron said. Meantime, Equip Super also confirmed the appointment of a new chief legal officer and company secretary in Meera French. French joined last month in the role, jumping across from Hostplus where she was head of legal, governance ...

AFCA expands C-suite with three hires

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026

... service and global professional services, where she has led large, customer-facing teams. Most recently she was deputy secretary in the Australian government department of employment and workplace relations. She also spent more than seven years with ...

Trump announces new US retirement plan

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026

... Pew Charitable Trusts, around 56 million Americans do not have access to a retirement savings plan at work. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the government could use the budget reconciliation process to advance the new retirement proposal. Bessent ...

Cbus confirms independent review into board member

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026

... Thursday last week. Weber stepped down after it was reported she was in a relationship with the CFMEU's former national secretary Zach Smith. Weber was a CFMEU-appointed member of the board. Media reports suggested Weber did not disclose her relationship ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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