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Hi There

 

This week I'm coming to you from the Super Risk & Governance Conference. Photo below of session 1. I'm hosting a panel discussion on governance tomorrow with guest speakers Silvana Wood, Rob Firth and Jennifer Dean. Should be fun!

 

All the latest news, views and events below.

 

Regards

Sarah

 

PS: It's our turn to be looking for a new staff member! We need a 5+ years experience product manager in funds management for a 3 month contract, starting ASAP. Get in touch if you know (or are) the person we need.

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Listen on your favourite podcast player or click on the pic on the right. Episode 1 is now live and Episode 2 coming next week.

 

That Super Show brings the latest news, insights and interviews to Australian superannuation professionals. Hosted by yours truly and Neil Benson, CEO of Superware. 

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NEWS & VIEWS 

 

Consumer alert – ASIC warns about pushy sales tactics urging people to make quick superannuation switches - ASIC

 

ASIC investigating role of platforms and researchers in high profile failures - Professional Planner

 

Three years after RIC, everybody must do more to solve retirement - Professional Planner

 

ASFA publishes new service standards on claims handling - Financial Standard

 

ASIC warning a reminder that super a target for ‘nefarious activity’: SMSFA - SMSF Adviser

 

ASIC targets advisers, platforms, research houses in super switching scams - Financial Standard

 

ASIC funding levy to charge advisers $46.2m - Financial Standard

 

Skills based superannuation boards - Financial Standard

UPCOMING EVENTS 

 
ASFA National Legislation Discussion Group: Monday, 14 July at 1-2pm via Zoom. Topic is “AFCA update” with guest speakers Heather Gray and Ben Norman from AFCA. Register here.
 
CREW Webinar - Thursday, 24 July 2025 from 1-2pm via Zoom. Topic is "APRA’s proposed changes to CPS 510 Governance” with guest speaker Silvana Wood, Partner at Gilbert + Tobin. Register here. If you're not yet a CREW member, sign up - women only, sorry blokes.
 
FSC - Shaping Advice in a Time of Change - 30 July 2025, 9am to 6pm, Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park. Register here.
 
FEAL 2025 National Conference: Thursday 7 August 9:30am-9:30pm - Pier One, Sydney Harbour. Register here.
 
PDS Manager Roundtable - our next roundtable webinar will be held on Wednesday, 20 August 2025 from 12:30-2pm with guest speaker Craig Parrish from Maurice Blackburn. Please contact Katie if you wish to join. 
 
ASFA Investment Summit 2025 - 26 August 2025 at Howard Smith Wharves, Brisbane. Details here.
 
ENGAGE 2025 - Future of Member Engagement 2025 Forum - 25 and 26 September 2025, Sydney Central Hotel. Details here.
 
ASFA Conference 2025 - 11-13 November 2025, Gold Coast. Details here.

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