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GDG delivers 36% jump in FUM

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... legislative tailwinds supporting long-term growth remain favourable. Australia's ageing population, increasing demand for retirement income solutions and continued need for financial advice are expected to support demand across our investment bonds ...

Former chief financial officer at Rest returns in new role

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... Rest progresses its Super Simple for Life strategy, aimed at supporting members through their working lives and into retirement. Doyle said Singh-Pangly's return would strengthen the funds leadership capability as it continued to grow. "Kulwant is ...

Super Consumers appoints former regulator as chair

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2026
... and compulsory system. "I look forward to working with the board and team to advance practical reforms that improve retirement outcomes and strengthen consumer protections," Kell said. SCA also thanked interim chair Elissa Freeman since end of 2025 when ...

Fight between SMC and FSC on super rages on

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2026
... person's working life, such as switching to a lower-fee or higher-growth superannuation option, can substantially increase retirement savings compared to remaining in a default MySuper product. SMC represents industry funds that provide default MySuper ...

FEATURE | Platforms | The investment supermarket

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... assets sitting across platforms, according to APRA, brings a strict regulatory obligation along with it to safeguard the retirement savings of Australians. That safeguard comes in the form of the superannuation trustee - a separate legal role from the ...

Rest calls for better alignment in default options

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... survey collected responses from some 1450 member and identified just over one in three respondents found super and retirement products easy to understand. Additionally, more than four in five (84%) said clearer, plain-language super and retirement products ...

HUB24 FUA soars over $164bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... platform launching a new lifetime super solution in a partnership with TAL, as it continues to expand its range of retirement options.

FSCP bans adviser over client advice failures

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026
... loss suffered by clients, the panel said the seriousness of the misconduct and the potential impact in two clients' retirement savings justified a registration prohibition order. The FSCP, which considers adviser conduct matters referred by ASIC has ...

Aussies ditch 'Great Australian Dream,' pursue 'Great Australian Lifestyle'

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2026
... Australian Lifestyle" as a new measure of success underscored by financial security, a new survey finds. MLC's new Real Retirement Report, compiled alongside McCrindle Research, found owning a home remains a common aspiration among younger Australians ...

NGS Super names head of strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2026
... the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) as head of strategy, as the fund aims to strengthen its retirement offering. Nick Callil has joined NGS Super in the newly created role, bringing more than 35 years' experience across financial ...