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Cost of living eroding super: ASFA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021
... this budget onto domestic travel, home improvements and other big-ticket items such as furniture and appliances. "As a greater number of people ventured out of their homes in search of a meal out or a domestic holiday, we saw price rises in those areas ...

More women in workforce with greater paternity leave: ASI

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021
... Policymakers and companies should consider paternity-leave policies alongside overall workforce policies - for instance, greater workplace flexibility and penalties for discrimination," Kelly said. Increasing the diversity and inclusivity of a workplace ...

Mercer joins net-zero club

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... Willment said. "What's more, the demand from members and clients for a rigorous and measurable approach to climate change is greater than ever." She added that the target builds upon Mercer's already established climate change beliefs and scenario analysis ...

ASIC takes action against Rest

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... lawful rights to super portability and choice of fund, which in turn caused financial loss. It also meant Rest retained greater funds under management than it otherwise would have. ASIC alleges Rest retained about $14.8 million from 1143 members whose ...

Yarra Capital acquires Nikko AM Australian business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... will enable us to continue strengthening our partnerships with clients and will provide the additional scale to support greater investment in talent, technology and operational excellence," Hershan said. "Yarra was attracted to the quality of the people ...

Equipsuper in another merger

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... after Equipsuper announced its merger with Toyota Super's 5000 members. BOC Super said it recognised the need for greater scale to deliver long-term security to members, adding that Equipsuper will "be better placed to continue delivery of a high ...

Raiz increases fees for lower balances

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
... increase to $3.50 for active account balances of less than $15,000. On the flip side, for accounts with balances equal to or greater than $15,000, the account fee remains the same at 0.275% a year. For the Sapphire portfolio, the monthly maintenance ...

UK pension fund fossil fuel investments laid bare

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... government pension funds across the UK. Derived from Freedom of Information requests, the research shows the pension funds for Greater Manchester, Strathclyde, West Yorkshire, and West Midlands account for nearly 25% of the total investments. Meanwhile ...

Equipsuper merges with corporate fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... Super's 5000 members. Toyota Super chair Rob Purcell said the move is in the best interests of members and will provide greater investment and administration scale. "Toyota Super has served members' interests very well. However, the requirements ...

Actuaries Institute names new president

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... president and what lies ahead for the profession, Gibbs said actuaries will increasingly expand their remit, taking on greater and more diverse roles in managing risk. "We must continue to lead in areas of public policy where we have the insight to create ...