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Super tax break changes open for consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... superannuation balances above $3 million will still receive tax breaks, just slightly less generous. The remaining 99.5% of Australians with superannuation accounts are not affected at all," he said in releasing the draft legislation. Members with negative ...

FEAL appoints NGS Super chief to board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... professional development, education resourcing, and engagement for the benefit of our members, the industry, and the Australians we are here to serve," he said. At the same time, Delaney thanked Townsend for her contribution, particularly during the ...

Rainmaker names ESG leader super funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
Fifteen superannuation funds have been named ESG Leaders by Rainmaker Information. The ESG Leader Rating is earned by Australia's best super funds that are implementing environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles to a high level, while ...

AIA welcomes new group partnerships lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2023
... value-add services." Also commenting, Stavliotis said: "Group risk continues to provide a strong proposition for all Australians, and I am looking forward to working for a leading life insurer to build on the existing strong partnerships, delivering ...

Betashares carves slice of superannuation pie

CHLOE WALKER, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2023
... said the move into superannuation is part of a carefully considered long-term plan to "play a greater role in helping Australians meet their wealth creation goals." "Over the course of the past 12 years, Betashares has developed a market-leading position ...

Colonial First State appoints inaugural chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
... CFS has made in recent years under Coombe's leadership." "The business has a vitally important purpose to help Australians achieve financial freedom and I am looking forward to helping CFS' almost one million members and investors achieve their ...

Treasury outlines plans to boost employment

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
... unveiled its plan to overhaul the employment system in its newly released whitepaper, including encouraging older Australians to stay in the workforce by extending the work bonus and introducing a new skills passport. The Working Future report's contents ...

Financial services marketing is broken: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
... review process would have the minimum amount of human subjectivity, meaning it would be more reliant on technology. Australians are particularly in favour of this, with 96% of marketers and compliance specialists saying an AI-based tool would be more ...

Younger Aussies want advice but don't know how to get it: CFS

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
Over half of Millennial and Gen Z Australians are keen to seek financial advice but the bulk of them don't know how to access it, a study from Colonial First State shows. According to research commissioned by CFS, 53% of under 40s are open to advice ...

Launch of new superannuation body imminent

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... those in lower paid or less secure work risk being left behind," she said. "The long-term interests of millions of Australians will be well served by a new collective body that can be a strong, thoughtful, and compelling voice about superannuation policy ...