Superannuation News Wrap

Mon, 20th Oct 2025


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This podcast discusses the $1.2 billion collapse of the Shield and First Guardian fund, highlighting the jurisdictional gaps of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA). Law firm FD Legal expresses concerns about legislative loopholes hindering compensation efforts for those affected by detrimental superannuation investments. Changes to legislation could alleviate pressures on the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR), expecting a $67 million contribution from the financial advisory sector. The podcast also mentions an ongoing investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) into misuse of member funds and aggressive lead generation tactics. Further AFCA rulings will impact CSLR's decisions moving forward. The podcast ends with a reminder to stay informed on financial issues and to take control of personal finances.
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Superannuation News WrapBy Paige Estritori