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Media Super names new chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... Noonan said. "Industry funds like Media Super have provided the best performing superannuation offerings to millions of Australians - lean, low cost and earning our members on average more than 7% every single year over the past three decades in the ...

APRA resumes life insurance intervention

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... policyholders when they are unable to work due to illness or injury. APRA wants to ensure it remains available to Australians who need it, but that won't happen if life companies continue to haemorrhage money through the sale of IDII," APRA executive ...

Super-backed company develops COVID treatment

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
A biotech company backed by AustralianSuper, HESTA, Hostplus and Statewide Super has developed a new preventative treatment shown to reduce COVID-19 levels by up to 96%. The product, INNA-051, is being developed by Ena Respiratory, and works by stimulating ...

Aussie fundie receives global recognition

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... challenging and absorbing profession that plays an increasingly important role in contributing to the retirement outcomes of Australians and the efficient allocation of capital in the economy. In the current economic uncertainty, this is more crucial ...

Australia world class in retirement wellbeing

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... Investment Managers in Australia chief executive Damon Hambly said the mandatory superannuation system has benefited Australians but many retirees had balances too low to sustain their lifestyle. "Australian retirees whose balance has been affected by ...

Chief economist update: Australia's third arrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... but we are many And from all the lands on earth we come We'll share a dream..." - The Seekers Yes Virginia, we, Australians all, are one in anticipating Christmas to come on October 6 this year - the day when most expect the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Remembering Susan Ryan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... Ryan's death, saying Australia has lost an important leader. "Susan spent her career improving the lives of working Australians and their retirement...Susan leaves behind a legacy that her family and all Australians can be proud of," Davidson said. ...

Corporate fund overhauls admin fees, premiums

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
A $1.5 billion corporate superannuation fund has reduced death, total and permanent disability (TPD) premiums and administration fees - but income protection premiums will rise. Mercy Super reduced admin fees for super accounts from $1.10 a week plus ...

Six Park, Rollit Wealth announce partnership

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... "These sorts of partnerships just make sense for us because they perfectly align with our core value of helping more Australians access simple, affordable, diversified and risk-appropriate investments," he said. "Our offering plugs effortlessly into ...

Responsible lending laws to be revoked

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020
... lending obligations, small amount credit contracts and consumer leases which are typically accessed by vulnerable Australians and are more costly will face stricter obligations. The government has also introduced protection measures for consumers from ...