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Private debt leads fixed income returns: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2025
... average returns positive across all Morningstar Categories, there was also a trend of higher-risk categories generating stronger returns overall, with private debt and non-investment-grade debt at the front of the pack," Morningstar senior principal ...

IFS recovers $226m in unpaid super

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2025
... said the "record-breaking achievement is a testament of [IFS'] dedication." "Every dollar recovered represents a stronger retirement outcome for working Australians. We're proud to stand alongside our clients in protecting their members' ...

Hostplus extends MetLife partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025
... available to all eligible Hostplus members. Hostplus chief executive David Elia said he believes the extension will deliver stronger outcomes for its members. "Insurance in superannuation offers essential support during life's most challenging times," ...

Cbus, Rest deliver 'strong' returns amid heightened volatility

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... doesn't necessarily mean lower returns, but it does likely mean a wider range of plausible outcomes." Meanwhile, despite stronger returns across its other options, Rest MySuper default option, Growth, failed to crack through the double-digit mark, returning ...

Improved economy not a guarantee of business success

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... months." Looking ahead Rumbens said optimism throughout 2024 suggested that chief financial officers were expecting a stronger year in 2025, but the upbeat sentiment has since been "dialled back". "While confidence in the broader economy continues to ...

State Street Global Advisors rebrands

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... "solicited input and feedback from clients, investors and employees around the world". State Street said the update puts a stronger focus on its "One State Street" approach which aims to enhance collaboration across State Street Corporation and expand ...

Magellan bolsters investment and distribution ranks

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... been appointed investment director in Magellan's infrastructure team - a newly created role focused on delivering stronger outcomes in real assets. "Rebecca brings deep industry experience, having held senior economics and consulting roles at PwC ...

SMC backs principles-based approach to corporate governance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... significantly out-performed retail funds with nonequal representation boards. They also retain more members, indicating stronger member trust and satisfaction," she said. SMC noted that the top 10 performing super funds over the decade to 30 June 2024 ...

ESSSuper, UniSuper spearhead member satisfaction

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... showed consistent gains over the period, spearheaded by ESSSuper and UniSuper with a respective +20% uplift linked to stronger outbound communication and advice-led support. Australian Ethical (+15%), TelstraSuper (+15%) and Brighter Super (+4%) made ...

Productivity woes endure in March quarter

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025
... generous," with almost no improvement in output per hour worked since 2016. She said high average hours worked could reflect stronger workforce participation or improved access for historically underrepresented groups. "But it's concerning if Australians ...