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Industry fund market share soars: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2023
... retirement." This focus on member retention and seamless member journeys will become increasingly important as the membership base stabilises, and ages over time, she added. Growth was concentrated in mega-funds, to the detriment of smaller funds; however ...

Hostplus, IFS adopt 'mass-personalised' advice tool

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... adopting the tool is recognition that any advice service the fund uses must be scalable in order to reach the level of membership Hostplus boasts. The fund has 1.69 million members with $95.4 billion invested. "Hostplus sees advice as a critical service ...

Aware retires VicSuper brand, expands investment menu

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
As VicSuper members migrate to Aware Super on May 11, a wider range of investment options will be made available to them. Aware Super will finally retire the VicSuper brand next month, just shy of its 30 th birthday. The brand was retained in the merger ...

Modern slavery on the rise a decade on from Rana Plaza

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... have ulterior motives. "If I were a retailer, I'd have a vested interest that the factories I work with have union membership." However, few retailers encourage freedom of association, part of a pattern of corporate behaviour that active investors ...

SMSF Association names head of membership

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
Neil Sparks will become the new head of membership and corporate development for the SMSF Association, effective May 1. Sparks currently serves as head of policy and technical services at BT, a tenure he has held for over 15 years. As a fellow of the ...

Finfluencer barred from running online advice business

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... private chat site via Discord. The Court has now permanently prohibited Scholz from hosting online groups for which a membership fee is charged, and in which messages are exchanged by members about share trades, either in a group chat or through direct ...

Financial Advice Association Australia officially launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023
... Shaun McDonagh sit on the new board. FPA and AFA members can renew their memberships in May. All branding, website and membership activity will fully transition under the FAAA branding by June 30. "I urge all members to renew with the new association. ...

Cbus chief executive steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
... Justin's leadership, has adroitly navigated two significant mergers, successfully expanding Cbus' funds under management, membership and industry footprint," Swan said. "Thanks to these successes, we are well placed to continue our journey of growth ...

Australian Retirement Trust lines up another merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... identified by APRA earlier this year as one of many facing sustainability issues, largely because of its declining membership.

FPA and AFA set to merge

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... Sarah Abood hopes that all members from both camps will rejoin under the one banner in May when they can reapply for membership. While it is not yet known exactly how many members will sit under the FAA, currently there are about 11,000 FPA members and ...