Lucas Baird

In a marked reversal for the country’s second-biggest super fund, ART says it is allocating more money to active management strategies.

The warning about the potential impact on business comes as the Senate begins a two-day inquiry into the tax changes announced in the May budget.

In its latest legal action, the corporate regulator alleges Equity Trustees’ platforms were used to funnel more than $65 million into First Guardian.

The government’s wealth manager hired lawyers to investigate its own procurement and spending after a whistleblower raised concerns over taxpayer value.

The government’s wealth manager hired lawyers to investigate its own procurement and spending after a whistleblower raised concerns over taxpayer value.

The Future Fund spent $300,000 on urgent internal probes into senior staff conduct, increasing the pressure on CEO Raphael Arndt over its culture and spending.

La Trobe is buying assets for its long-promised commercial property fund using its own balance sheet, before a retail launch planned for mid-year.

The pair received nearly $11 million in 2025 from four of the nation’s biggest super funds, but new laws are putting their lucrative marketing deals at risk.

The fund will soon unveil its successor to Mark Delaney as CIO. Whoever it is will need to grapple with big changes rippling through the sector.

The increase in allocation to fixed income assets is just one way that major superannuation investors are reworking portfolios to protect against volatility.

A sharp increase in premiums from the $410 billion retirement behemoth will reverse three years of declining insurance costs for members.