The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper

READ NOW

Superannuation

Bigger balances, bigger blow: Elia

BY JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020 12:44PM

Speaking to Financial Standard, Hostplus chief executive David Elia has said it's the super funds with higher average account balances that should be worried about the impact of the early release scheme.

Upgrade your subscription to access this article

And gain access to:

All website content, including archived news
Home page news customisation
Tech Zone, your technical resource library

And more

Already A Subscriber?

UPGRADE SUBSCRIPTION

Read more: Hostplus, APRA, Financial Standard, David Elia, Jane Hume, John McMurtrie

VIEW COMMENTS

Related News

►	Super funds to reap returns from $2.2bn biotech exit
►	Emerging markets, private assets lift NGS Super FY26 performance
►	Apex Group head of super to depart
►	VanEck targets tech thematics with trifecta launch
►	STOXX broadens global equity suite
►	Viridian promotes to investment team, launches Infinity
►	FEATURE \| Platforms \| The investment supermarket
►	Corporate hybrid issuance surges: Report
►	ASX to rejig corporate governance framework
►	New alternative investment firm lands in Sydney

Editor's Choice

AustralianSuper ups admin fees

KARREN VERGARA | 12:39PM

The $430 billion superannuation fund is increasing its administration fees for the first time since 2022.

Advice complaints see biggest increase in FY26: AFCA

MATTHEW WAI | 11:34AM

Despite only accounting for less than 10% of the total complaints lodged, investment and advice complaints have seen the steepest increase in FY26, data from AFCA shows.

BUSSQ ups insurance cover, costs

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:31PM

BUSSQ members will see the cost of their death and TPD cover increase as the fund increases the level of default cover.

Apostle names new head of distribution

MATTHEW WAI | 11:27AM

Apostle Funds Management has named a new head of distribution shortly after securing its chief executive.

Videos

Brought to you by

Product showcase: A guaranteed future

Reframing financial advice

MAX: Marketing, Advertising and Sales Excellence Awards | Highlights 2026

Calm in the chaos

MORE VIDEOS

Products

'Guide To' Series

Pocket investment guides featuring adviser case studies and a glossary.

MORE INFO

Publisher's Forum

Investing trends and strategies from the industry’s thought leaders.

MORE INFO

Product Showcases

Putting the spotlight on investment products that matter.

MORE INFO

Expert Feed

Christian Mueller-Glissmann

Head of Asset Allocation Research

Goldman Sachs

When geopolitics becomes a portfolio risk

Geopolitics is back - again - and Australian investors can no longer treat it as distant background noise.

READ MORE

Tania Milnes

General Manager Membership

Financial Advice Association Australia

Does association membership still matter?

With all the changes the advice sector has experienced in recent years, such as regulatory reform and increased education and professional standards ...

READ MORE

Effie Dimitropoulos

Chief executive

AUDD

Digital assets and where they stand in 2026

So far in 2026 digital assets have captured the headlines largely for the wrong reasons, but that doesn't tell the full story.

READ MORE

Jessica Sclafani

Global retirement strategist

T. Rowe Price

Rethinking default design in a changing market environment

The evolution underway in the US DC system highlights the value of periodically reassessing default design assumptions.

READ MORE

Industry Events

MORE INDUSTRY EVENTS

AUG

Retirement Income Forum

Featured Profile

MORE PROFILES

Hugh Killen

MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL COMPANY LIMITED

For Hugh Killen, several life lessons came from spending time on pastoral properties stretching across northern New South Wales and South-West Queensland.

READ MORE