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Allianz subsidiary, former portfolio managers charged over massive fraud

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022
... investors and US$2.3 billion in fines. It will also forfeit US$63 million to the government. "Pension funds for so many retirees, religious organizations, and essential workers - from laborers in Alaska, to teachers in Arkansas, to bus drivers and subway ...

Government proposes further expansion of downsizer scheme

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2022
... proposal removes a key barrier for people in their 50s and early 60s who are ineligible for downsizer contributions. Pre-retirees who wish to downsize as children finish education and move out of home shouldn't be penalised," UniSuper chief executive ...

NFP funds dominate retiree super: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2022
... amount), these assets make up close to half of their total funds under management, demonstrating retail funds' reliance on retirees. This shift in preferences could prove a significant issue for the retail sector, the research suggests. Previous analysis ...

Labor MP savages government's superannuation record

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022
... this morning by opposition leader Anthony Albanese, which was of stability and security, particularly for Australian retirees so that they can enjoy a dignified retirement. Lasered back to the government's perceived failings, Jones posited that the ...

Retired Aussies deserve more: Household Capital

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
... members in retirement now superannuation alone is inadequate to fund long and active retirement." He said Australian retirees have already saved over $1 trillion in home equity which could transform retirement outcomes. In 2019, the Retirement Income ...

Spirit Super pays tribute to Doug Fry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
... tourism businesses, a tradition of investing in regional markets that continues today to benefit the next generation of retirees. "Doug also ensured Tasplan looked beyond Tasmania and actively engaged in merger discussions and opportunities with likeminded ...

Aware increases stake in Lendlease retirement trust

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022
... Aware Super's members to increase our interest in a high-quality investment that makes a real difference to the lives of retirees every single day. "Through our deep relationship with Lendlease and our years of experience supporting Australians as they ...

Government vows support for SMEs, self-funded retirees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
Small business owners and self-funded retirees will get a boost out of the upcoming Federal Budget, with the government pledging to lower uplift rates, digitalise trust income reporting and improving the pay-as-you-go (PAYG) system. Announced yesterday ...

ASIC scrutinises managed fund marketing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022
... search engine advertising, targeting retail investors and potentially unsophisticated wholesale investors, such as some retirees. Search engine advertising was part of ASIC's case against Mayfair, with the regulator accusing it of buying Google Adwords ...

Women own $1.2tn in super: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
... Australian Retirement Trust surpassing Aware Super. However, Aware Super has the most superannuation savings owned by female retirees, i.e., aged 65 or older. "It should surprise no one that the leading super funds for women are most often those that ...