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Inflation weighing on next generation of retirees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024
... found almost half (48%) of Gen Xers have concerns about running out of money in retirement and three in 10 think they will never have enough money to retire. It found that worries over inflation and debt were primarily shaping Generation X's fears about ...

Equip Super to introduce retirement specialists

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
... conducted by Equip Super revealed Australians felt that while they were marketed retirement products, once taking them up they never heard from those funds again. Thee research determined that Australians wanted direct, personal contact from their funds ...

Advisers shoulder massive wealth transfer

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
Financial advisers shoulder much of the responsibility in helping facilitate the massive intergenerational wealth transfer that has blown out to nearly $5 trillion, according to new estimates, as recipients are largely financial illiterate and ill-prepared ...

Broken promises leave survivors in the lurch

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
... subsequently ordered Van Ryn to pay $1.4 million dollars in damages along with the victim's legal costs. But he may never see a cent of this money because the legal loophole by which offenders can hide their assets in superannuation accounts, which ...

Industry fund merger postponed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
Mine Super and TWUSUPER have reported "significant progress" towards their merger, but it has been pushed back. In a joint statement, the super funds announced that their merger to form TEAM Super has been rescheduled from early 2024 to early 2025. ...

The rising role and risks of generative AI

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
Generative AI, a rapidly advancing form of deep learning that mimics human output, also raises concerns about the verifiability of its results, UTS industry professor - emerging technology Nicholas Davis says. Appearing at the Stockbroker and Investment ...

APRA 'continuing to monitor' UniSuper outage

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2024
... private cloud subscription." Google Cloud described the situation as a 'one-of-a-kind occurrence' and said it has never previously happened with any of its clients globally. As for why the outage, which has been ongoing for more than 10 days ...

Discover the best performing asset class of 2023: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2024
... deliver positive returns. Mercer said this serves as a reminder that investment markets are inherently volatile. "We can never predict with a high degree of confidence what the future will hold over the short to medium-term," Mercer said. "Therefore ...

FSC launches digital advice group

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2024
... association Haramis, Henderson and former abrdn head of retirement, and digital innovation Jason Nyilas formed last year but never officially launched until today. The group aims to help Australians access affordable and accessible advice. It will also ...

AustralianSuper announces insurance changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024
... it effective 1 June 2024 if you decide it's not right for you. Any insurance costs for it will be refunded (as if it never started). "We're making age-based cover available to members aged 15 to 24 so younger members have more options to choose ...