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Prime Super delivers double-digit returns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2025
... differentiate our offering specifically for Prime Super members, as they are not commonly available through other super funds."

Adviser exodus puts retirement savings at risk: CPA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... investment options such as cryptocurrency, gold and property. "With the increasing propensity of retirees to leave their super funds and seek higher investment returns through risky investments, expert financial advice is needed now more than ever," ...

Missing personal information can boost retirement income: Vanguard

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2025
Considering personal and financial circumstances for retirees could increase their retirement incomes between 3% and 51%, according to a new Vanguard study. To uncover the impact of missing personal information on retirement income strategies, Vanguard's ...

Padua Solutions buys up data provider

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2025
... closed at $2 million over its target. Wealth Data provides insights on advisers, superannuation funds, and self-managed super funds (SMSFs). Following the acquisition, Padua Solutions will receive enhanced wealth insights to enable more effective adviser ...

Superannuation is Australia's 'productivity engine': ASFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025
... on a quarter of Australia's capital stock, with 14% through institutional super - climbing to 25% when self-managed super funds (SMSFs) are included - proving the importance of super in lifting productivity in key areas such as enterprises, infrastructure ...

TelstraSuper Balanced option makes 9.3%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2025
... Property option returned just 0.9% p.a. while the Cash vastly outstripped it at 4.1% p.a. SuperRatings calculates that super funds' median returns for FY25 was 10.1% p.a. For three-, five- and 10-year returns, this works out to be 9.4% p.a., 8.3% p.a. ...

ASIC bans advisers for dodgy Shield Master Fund advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
... did not have reasonable grounds and representations that Shield had a higher performing track record against other super funds when it had only been in existence for a short period. ASIC said it has reason to believe that Bradley is not a fit and proper ...

Cbus, Rest deliver 'strong' returns amid heightened volatility

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... investment option returned 11.68%. Early indications show that Cbus Super will likely remain one of the top five performing super funds over 10-, 15- and 20-year periods, the fund said. Its default option has achieved an average annual return over 10 ...

BUSSQ's boardroom brass cleared, CFMEU spend deemed sound

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025
... determined that the current directors remain fit and proper under SPS 520, which requires trustees of APRA-regulated super funds to assess whether individuals in responsible person positions demonstrate the competence, character, honesty, integrity ...

APRA expects 'no cutting corners' with CPS230

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... landmark prudential standard CPS 230 comes into effect today. CPS 230 Operational Risk Management effectively forces super funds to identify important business services and determine the extent to which these services can continue during severe disruptions. ...