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Earlypay warns SMEs on late payments as costs rise
Data Analytics

Earlypay warns SMEs on late payments as costs rise

Rising costs and overdue invoices are squeezing Australian SMEs, with late payments now at a six-year high, Earlypay says.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 5 min read • Mon, 29th Jun 2026
QuickBooks adds HeroClear for Payday Super compliance
Digital Transformation

QuickBooks adds HeroClear for Payday Super compliance

Australian small businesses face tighter super deadlines from 1 July, as a clearing house used by 250,000 firms is set to close.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jun 2026
MUFG completes Perpetual onboarding for cross-divisional mandate
Digital Transformation

MUFG completes Perpetual onboarding for cross-divisional mandate

MUFG Pension & Market Services has completed onboarding Perpetual Investment Management as its first group-wide client with a cross-divisional administration mandate.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2025
Bravura expands financial tools for 6m Aussie super members
Digital Transformation

Bravura expands financial tools for 6m Aussie super members

Bravura Solutions is set to enhance retirement advice for over 6 million Australian super fund members, driving a digital revolution in the sector.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Mar 2025
Morningstar & SuperAPI unite to enhance Aussie super use
Unified Communications

Morningstar & SuperAPI unite to enhance Aussie super use

Morningstar Australasia and SuperAPI have teamed up to improve how Australians manage their superannuation as they enter the workforce.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Reventon releases comprehensive tax guide for Australians
Financial Systems

Reventon releases comprehensive tax guide for Australians

Reventon releases comprehensive guide to help Australians optimise taxes, plan finances, and invest, aiming to boost financial well-being and stability.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
UniSuper turns to HashiCorp Terraform Cloud capabilities
Engineering

UniSuper turns to HashiCorp Terraform Cloud capabilities

UniSuper, one of Australia's most significant super funds, has turned to HashiCorp Terraform Cloud for cloud standardisation, faster delivery and scalability.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Aug 2023
UniSuper chooses Oracle to improve HR function and internal ops
Human Capital Management

UniSuper chooses Oracle to improve HR function and internal ops

UniSuper, one of Australia's largest superannuation funds, has chosen Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM to upgrade its HR function and improve efficiency for employees.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2023
Reckon & NAB develop SuperPay to aid SuperStream compliance
Fintech

Reckon & NAB develop SuperPay to aid SuperStream compliance

Reckon Limited has partnered with NAB to ensure accounting software is SuperStream compliant by launching NAB SuperPay.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 19th May 2016

Global Stories

Superanuation (Super) stories

New Zealand Super Fund invests $115m into North America data centres
Manufacturing

New Zealand Super Fund invests $115m into North America data centres

New Zealand Super Fund to invest up to US$115m in North American data centers, capitalising on demand for digital infrastructure and data.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Apr 2019
Entrepreneur reactivates business engagement in AU Super funds
Money management

Entrepreneur reactivates business engagement in AU Super funds

Entrepreneur Mark MacLeod launches Roll-it Super, Australia's first independent choice-of-fund platform, aiming to save workers millions in Superannuation.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Dec 2018
NZ Super Fund, other investors seek US$612.7 million over Oak Finance loan in UK courts
Banking

NZ Super Fund, other investors seek US$612.7 million over Oak Finance loan in UK courts

A debt recovery claim filed in the UK courts by the New Zealand Superannuation Fund and 11 other claimants against Portugese bank Novo Bank is demandi.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Apr 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Superanuation (Super) stories

Fidelity Life names Angela Henderson as new CIO in progressive move
Digital Strategy

Fidelity Life names Angela Henderson as new CIO in progressive move

Fidelity Life hires Angela Henderson, a reputed industry veteran, as their new CIO. The move marks a progressive step for women in the usually male-centric sector.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
NZ investment funds throw weight against social media giants
Google

NZ investment funds throw weight against social media giants

A consortium of NZ funds managing assets worth more than $90m are appealing against Facebook, Twitter, and Google following the Christchurch terror attacks.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2019
NZ Super Fund invests US$65m in American cloud company
Cloud Services

NZ Super Fund invests US$65m in American cloud company

Following the Rubicon investment, around 2% of the NZ Super Fund is invested in expansion capital investments.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 14th May 2018
NZ Super Fund gets AAA rating following release of climate change strategy
Risk & Compliance

NZ Super Fund gets AAA rating following release of climate change strategy

European asset owners are the global leaders on managing climate risk but Australia and New Zealand are now beginning to rival Europe.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd May 2017
NZ Super Fund suspends Milford's mandate as FMA probe continues
Cloud Services

NZ Super Fund suspends Milford's mandate as FMA probe continues

The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, tasked with managing the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, has suspended its investment mandate with Milfo.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Apr 2015