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Women have suffered greater financial loss post-pandemic: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022
... build what wealth they do have. "There is a risk this all comes together to leave women short-changed when they come to later life." On a slightly positive note, Cameron added: "We are seeing in recent years that women are increasingly taking control ...

Data demonstrates success of compulsory super: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022
... revealed older Australians have felt the benefits of the compulsory super system. "It is truly a guarantee for a better later life, the report shows us 90% of retirees have used super as their main source for accumulating retirement capital," he said. ...

Hostplus expands Industry Fund Services mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... Gervasoni said. "We're absolutely thrilled to be selected as Hostplus' partner to bring its next-generation advice model to life."

Will big super's unlisted investments amplify retirement savings?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
... Bernie Dean said: "Industry super fund investments in local unlisted assets don't just deliver a more financially secure life in retirement for members but are increasingly linked to the future health of our economy." "By investing in things like ...

Most retirees want pension support through super: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
... must now have a strategy that focuses on improving financial outcomes by helping retirees balance their incomes over longer life expectancies while managing potential risks The report said the RIC is welcomed but acknowledged it can create new challenges ...

Challenger appoints Duncan West as chair

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
... recorded $254 million statutory net profit after tax. It said normalised net profit before tax was up 19% to $472 million and life sales increased to $9.7 billion from $6.9 billion the previous year. It also revealed assets under management dropped 10% ...

MSC Trustees adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2022
... compliance roles at a range of listed and unlisted trustees. Meanwhile, O'Connell brings more than 30 years' experience across life insurance, financial advice, superannuation and custody. This includes roles with Citigroup, NAB and BNY Mellon. As a ...

What the QAR should focus on: MLC Life

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2022
MLC Life Insurance has said the Quality of Advice Review (QAR) should focus on how to ensure Australians can access financial advice, regardless of their wealth. Ahead of Michelle Levy's draft report due later this month, MLC Life said it believes ...

BlackRock, Coinbase partner on crypto offering

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
... able to manage their digital asset exposures alongside their public and private investments for a whole-portfolio view of risk. "The Aladdin platform provides the technology, data and tools to help investors make investment decisions by enabling transparency ...

Insignia Financial, Personetics partnership

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022
... benchmarking tools for superannuation fund comparisons. We know there is more work to be done to make advice more available across life stages and help people improve their financial position, and we're excited by the opportunity." Personetics chief ...