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18 March 2025 • By Maja Garaca Djurdjevic • 1 min read

APRA chair denies unfair targeting of super funds

APRA chair John Lonsdale has rejected suggestions that the regulator is unfairly targeting superannuation funds, insisting its governance crackdown is ...

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Federal court slaps fund with $10.5m fine for greenwashing

The Federal Court has fined Active Super $10.5 million for greenwashing misconduct, reinforcing the need for transparency in sustainable investment ...

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Think tank pushes for super tax crackdown to save $10bn annually

The government must prioritise tightening superannuation tax breaks and lowering the Division 296 tax threshold to $2 million, the Grattan Institute ...

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Industry urges calm as super returns slide on Trump-driven volatility

The median growth super option has fallen around 3 per cent since late January amid market volatility resulting from Trump’s unpredictable policy ...

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APRA varies BUSSQ’s additional licence conditions

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has modified the additional licence conditions imposed on the trustee. The prudential ...

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APRA’s governance reforms ignite debate on reputational risk

APRA’s proposed governance reforms are stirring debate in the industry, particularly due to the ambiguity surrounding the suggestion that “perceived ...

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Retail funds outpace industry counterparts in private debt allocations

APRA’s latest statistics have revealed retails funds have a larger exposure to private debt than their industry counterparts. Amid ASIC’s increased ...

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CFS to boost US investment, sees market as ‘open door’ for opportunities

CFS’ Kelly Power has described the US as an “open door” for attractive investment opportunities amid super funds’ growing interest in the offshore ...

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Super funds may need to adjust strategy amid February setback, refocus on thriving sectors

Super funds are set to refocus on sectors poised to thrive under the new regime while strategising to protect against increased exposure in ...

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APRA unveils major governance reforms to end box-ticking compliance

APRA has announced eight proposals aimed at pushing entities, including super funds, to move beyond treating compliance with certain requirements as a ...

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