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MLC completes full Retirement Boost rollout for advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... Ashton Jones said it is simple to sign up for the product, with clients only required to make an election on their superannuation account in the savings phase. "For most clients we would expect that they would take up retirement boost in the pension ...

New SMC campaign to help Aussies care for 'golden super goose'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... Council (SMC) has launched a national education program, urging young Australians to start looking after their superannuation savings. The 'Look after your super' initiative uses the concept of the golden super goose to help Australians better understand ...

AFCA reveals outcome of final lead decision

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... for related entities in December 2025, was advised by Next Generation Advice in 2022 to roll over their existing superannuation into establishing a self-managed super fund (SMSF) and invest in three funds, including the Shield Master Fund. AFCA was told ...

Future Group to buy Towers Watson RSE licence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
Future Group is acquiring the Towers Watson Superannuation licence as it looks to bring the trustee function in-house. Future Group entered an agreement with Willis Towers Watson in July 2025 to acquire the extended public offer licence and is currently ...

Research reveals 'alarming spike' in super switching

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
New research from Super Members Council (SMC) has revealed an "alarming spike" in the number of Australians with very small super balances and no pre-existing advice relationship taking part in super switching. The SMC research said these small-balance ...

Trump announces new US retirement plan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
US President Donald Trump used his State of the Union address this week to announce a new retirement plan open to US workers. Trump said that since he took office the typical 401(k) balance has grown by "at least US$30,000". "That's a lot of money. ...

Super assets reach $4.5tn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its Quarterly Superannuation Performance report for the December 2025 quarter, showing total superannuation assets have hit $4.5 trillion. Total superannuation assets increased by 0.8% ...

Super moves: Mercer, AusSuper, Future Fund, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... the real assets team, has also left and taken up a role with the Inghams Group. Before her four years with the superannuation giant, Smeaton was an executive director at UBS and a commercial director at Pacific National, the rail freight provider. As ...

Australian Ethical unveils strong half-year results

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... relating primarily to integration and transformation costs, increased by 9% compared to the first half of FY25. Across superannuation, net flows of $0.23 million were up 19% on the same period last year. Rollovers-in were up 24%, and Superannuation Guarantee ...

Equity Trustees lands new mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... plus 5% per annum, net of fees and including annual distributions. EQT executive general manager of corporate and superannuation trustee services Andrew Godfrey he was pleased to be partnering with River Capital to introduce the strategy to Australian ...