Oct. 6, 2025

Joe Longo’s Exits ASIC Exit, SMSF Risks, DIV296 Delays and Aged Pension Asset Test Debate

#8. Co-hosts Neil Benson and Sarah Penn discuss the latest news and events affecting Australia's superannuation sector, including:

Joe Longo is stepping down as chair of ASIC
Macquarie Investment Management offers compensation to SMSF trustees who invested in Shield through its wrap platform
The role of superannuation trustees in determining which investments are available to members and whether SMSF trustees should require a qualification
The role of the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort in compensating clients of failed advisors
Delays to Div296 legislation and the principal of taxing unrealised capital gains
IFM Investments to close their private equity unit despite its track record of successful investments in growing mid-market Australian businesses
Chant West, in collaboration with Bec Wilson, announces six funds have received their inaugural Epic Retirement Tick
Will superannuation achieve its goal of relieving the burden on taxpayers to support Aged Pensions?

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