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Almost half of HESTA members retire involuntarily

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
... modelling to better understand members' needs. Blakey said women often have lower lifetime earnings and smaller superannuation balances due to part-time work or career breaks to raise families. In addition, many women also find themselves in early or ...

Independent financial planning boutique opens in Brisbane

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
... or not," she told Financial Standard. "The business owners don't always have a great deal of experience with superannuation before engaging me. They just tend to have a bit of complexity and need someone to help make sure it's [their financial ...

AMP launching 'market first' digital advice solution for super members

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
... access intra-fund advisers at no extra cost to discuss their results and determine the next best step for their superannuation and retirement planning. For those with more complex advice needs, pathways to more comprehensive advice are also available ...

Insignia exec appointed local chief of MUFG Retirement Solutions

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... MUFG called him a seasoned financial services executive with over 30 years of experience spanning life insurance, superannuation, retirement and banking. Lombardo's career includes stints at IOOF, National Australia Bank, Aviva and MLC. Most recently ...

JANA revamps research team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... consistently evolved its consulting offering by expanding its proposition to serve a broader range of clients, including superannuation, not-for-profit, insurance, and wealth segments while delivering tailored, strategic solutions for institutional i ...

AustralianSuper under investigation for delayed death benefit payouts

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... wasn't expected to be an isolated incident, citing complaints lodged with AFCA and issued raised directly with the superannuation advocacy body. "It's clear that there are problems across a range of funds, particularly in how they deal with claims ...

FAAA 'frustrated' as Dixon inquiry delayed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... fund the scheme, breaching the $20 million sub-sector cap. The CSLR put blame on the failures of Dixon Advisory & Superannuation Services (DASS) and United Global Capital for the massive bill. Meantime, the FAAA made its pre-Budget submissions to the ...

Cbus divests renewable asset

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
Cbus and CVC DIF - the infrastructure strategy of global private markets manager CVC - have agreed to the sale of 1 GW portfolio of Australian renewable energy assets to Potentia Energy for an unknown sum. The geographically and technologically diverse ...

One more vote needed for $3m super tax

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
Despite being dropped from the Senate program today, the Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions Bill could soon be a reality, with the government needing to secure just one more supporter. The Bill was supposed to be debated in the Senate today ...

FSCP orders adviser to undertake further education

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2025
A financial adviser who failed to provide appropriate superannuation contribution advice has been ordered by the Financial Services and Credit Panel (FSCP) to undertake further education. The adviser, referred to as "Mr. D", provided advice that led ...