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Coalition's super on parental leave changes spark concerns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... mums. It said the cash-out proposal sends a worrying message to mums that they should sacrifice their future financial security to meet daily living costs - exacerbating women's retirement poverty risk. SMC chief executive Misha Shubert said the ...

VanEck to launch defence ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... steepest annual rise since 2009. VanEck said the increase in military expenditure reflected a growing focus on national security as international peacekeeping has deteriorated. Australia has also committed to increasing its defence spending. Budget papers ...

Federal Court approves AMP BOLR class action settlement

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... Augusta Pool 523, receiving a whopping $26,578,805.83. This is on top of $10,573,022 in legal fees and $360,259.96 in security costs and other miscellaneous expenses. Augusta Pool's payout comes to more than $42 million. There are 475 group members ...

Monochrome moves to list Ethereum ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... operate under "stringent Australian financial regulations," designed to meet the highest standards of transparency and security, Monochrome said. The launch of IETH follows the launch of Monochrome's Bitcoin ETF (CBOE: IBTC) in June. Monochrome has noted ...

South Africa readies 'two pot' pension system

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
... needing access to their retirement savings without the necessity to resign. This will also impose balance between long-term security and immediate needs during unforeseeable circumstances, "such as those seen during the COVID-19 challenges." "These changes ...

Heightened costs push young Aussies to plan ahead: HESTA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024
... over their working lives. "This younger generation is seeing first-hand how important super is to long-term financial security and the power of growing retirement savings over time." Adversely, more than half (51%) told HESTA that they did not alter ...

Short-termism damaging Australian economy: CEDA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024
... addition, the-housing-price-to-household-income ratio has doubled since the 1990s and is currently around 5.5, and tenure security for renters is equal-lowest among 31 developed countries. "Many Australians don't feel they have shared in the economic ...

CSC launches series of retirement options

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024
... The fund partnered with Challenger to offer these blended solutions which are intended to help provide customers with security and the confidence to spend in retirement. CSC chief customer officer Adam Nettheim said it also includes an array of services ...

Super on parental leave bill hits parliament

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
... As we observe Equal Pay Day this week, this legislation sends a powerful message: caregiving is valued, and financial security in retirement is a right. "It's about time we delivered this little bundle of fairness, and we couldn't be happier." ...

Dexus property valuation rout deepens by $2bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2024
... we forge with clients and customers continue to position us well to deliver superior risk-adjusted returns for Dexus Security holders and our capital partners over the long term," Du Vernet said.