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Will big super's unlisted investments amplify retirement savings?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
Industry Super Australia (ISA) has said that industry super funds' exposure to unlisted assets could lead to its members having more than $130,000 extra at retirement. Today, industry funds have investments of over $1 trillion, including more than ...

ASIC highlights strategic priorities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2022
... said, looking to protect consumers, especially as they plan and make decisions for retirement, with a focus on superannuation products, managed investments, and financial advice. The report said around 11.7% of member accounts with superannuation funds ...

Mercer Super, Lutheran Super to merge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2022
... welcoming them to Mercer Super," he said. This follows the news earlier in the year that Mercer will take over BT's superannuation business by way of successor fund transfer.

Julie Lander resigns as CareSuper chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... members for the future," CareSuper chair Linda Scott said. "Julie has played a significant role in Australia's superannuation industry, serving our members and the broader superannuation movement with distinction over many years. "Julie has lived ...

NGS Super chief executive retires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... from NGS Super, with an acting chief executive now in charge. Wright's retirement follows 35 years in industry superannuation and 14 years with NGS Super, the last four as chief executive. In the early 1990s, she also served as a director on the ...

Equity Trustees confirms AET acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... $148.9 billion, revenue grew 10.4% to $112 million and earnings per share increased 11.7% to 115 cents. It reported superannuation trustee service (STS) revenue is also up 9% to $21 million, EQT said the growth primarily is driven by net fund inflows ...

Calls to pay super on parental leave grow

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
HESTA has joined calls for superannuation to be paid on Commonwealth Paid Parental Leave entitlements, saying modelling shows it could see a mother of two retire with $14,000 more in her account. The super fund has joined a coalition of 18 organisations ...

Capital raisings remain possible: MinterEllison

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... report stated that other reasons for optimism include a broadly benign regulatory environment and the need for superannuation funds to invest their ever-increasing capital base. "Despite volatile macroeconomic conditions, successful capital raisings ...

Unlicensed forex trader extradited from Poland

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2022
... some cases, the funds provided to the director of DanFX Trade by investors had come from investors' self-managed superannuation accounts, ASIC has alleged. Amid ongoing civil proceedings commenced by ASIC against him and during an ongoing ASIC investigation ...

Aware Super overhauls fee structure

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2022
Aware Super is removing trustee charges and management fees from its products, which will simplify the structure for more than 1.1 million members. The changes will reduce fixed fees for nearly 98% of its membership who are in pension mode, transitioning ...