
Lucas Baird
Reporter at Australian Financial Review
Brimming with unearned self-confidence | No relation to Mike/Julia | financial services + breaking news for @FinancialReview | [email protected]
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afr.com | Lucas Baird |Mark Wembridge |Joshua Peach
Lucas Baird, Mark Wembridge and Joshua PeachMay 12, 2025 – 1.29pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Superannuation giant HESTA has dumped its remaining stake in Chris Ellison’s Mineral Resources as the crisis-stricken mining company prepares to name its new leadership team.
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afr.com | Lucas Baird
May 5, 2025 – 5.00am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? The prudential regulator will this week send officers to inspect Rest Super, the $92 billion superannuation giant with two million members, at its offices to determine if the retirement savings fund can comply with strict new rules on risk management.
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afr.com | Lucas Baird
May 4, 2025 – 4.23pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Nasdaq-listed SS&C Technologies has grown its staffing levels by more than five times in less than three years as it readies to fight market leader MUFG for lucrative administration work for the nation’s largest superannuation funds, says its local chief executive.
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afr.com | Lucas Baird
May 1, 2025 – 9.00am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Rest Super will give its board more oversight of how it handles the payout of savings to the families of members who have died and fast-track thousands of those matters in an overhaul known internally as Project Scarlet.
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futures.tradingcharts.com | Lucas Baird |Joshua Peach |Lucy King
Apr 30, 2025 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) --The S&P 500 has shed 8.6 per cent since the inauguration of US Presiden Donald Trump in late January, while the technology-focused Nasdaq is down 12.1 per cent; in contrast, Australia's benchmark S&P/ASX 200 has fallen by about four per cent.
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