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AustralianSuper eyes $1.48bn in Indian infrastructure

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2019
Australia's largest superannuation fund has signed an agreement with the Indian sovereign wealth fund to invest up to US $1 billion in infrastructure opportunities and is taking a shareholding in the fund manager. AustralianSuper made an initial ...

Spaceship co-founder to exit

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2019
... are not specifically looking at that. We are a consumer brand, with a direct to consumer offering for young working Australians," he said. Moore's move from chair to chief executive and Bennetts' departure leaves two key roles open. Daniel Petre ...

Survey backs SG increases

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2019
... pension, ISA said. Mercer commented that Grattan's assertions were founded on flawed assumptions, including that all Australians will work until the future pension eligibility age of 67. Financial Standard 's newest poll asks: How are you currently ...

Mercer slams Grattan Institute

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019
... Australian." Specifically, Mercer said Grattan's assertions were founded upon flawed assumptions, including that all Australians will work until the future pension eligibility age of 67. "In fact most Australians retire a few years before the pension ...

More jobs more problems: FSC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019
New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows 2.1 million Australians held multiple jobs in 2016-17, meaning they are likely to hold multiple superannuation accounts. The Financial Services Council (FSC) said the data should be strong ...

Jane Hume to address AFA Conference

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2019
The Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology will address the Association of Financial Advisers' National Conference in Adelaide. AFA chief executive Philip Kewin said the AFA is delighted to welcome Senator ...

Sydney portfolio manager on best female fundies list

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2019
... the knowledge that my investing decisions and resulting performance can contribute to a better retirement for many Australians, most of whom I have never directly met." Howitt was previously a research analyst for three years covering banks, insurers ...

Australians demand SG increase: ISA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2019
Australians overwhelmingly support an increase to the superannuation guarantee, according to latest polling. Latest research from the peak body for industry superannuation funds, Industry Super Australia, shows Australians broadly disagree with the ...

Women don't know their worth: Noble Oak

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2019
... less than it actually is. Men underestimate theirs by just $97,000. These numbers come after Noble Oak surveyed 1000 Australians to discover how much they think their life insurance is worth in comparison to the amount they may actually need. Generation ...

All options open for retirement income review

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019
... groundwork for a move away from compulsory superannuation lived in a "bubble" and were unaware of the difficulties faced by Australians living on the age pension without extra savings. Meanwhile, both sides of the Parliament yesterday launched into each ...