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Cbus calls for tax reform on TPD payouts in pre-Budget submission

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... time. In its submission to the 2026-27 Federal Budget, the $110 billion fund proposed reforms to make sure members are paid super on time, protect their savings and make retirement easier to navigate. Cbus said while TPD insurance payments after age ...

Financial services' gender pay gap improves at 21.4%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... Magellan Asset Management, Ord Minnett and Merrill Lynch. Those with the lowest gender pay gaps of 11% or less include Active Super, TelstraSuper, Future Group, Vanguard, Mercer Administration Services, Brighter Super, ASX, Rest and HESTA. Workers in ...

MIS review ignores key issues: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
Treasury's fresh review into managed investment schemes (MISs) falls short of addressing critical issues that could prevent another Shield Master Fund and First Guardian Master Fund disaster, the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) says. ...

MLC completes full Retirement Boost rollout for advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... including a digital Retirement Boost optimiser tool that visualises a client's projected total retirement income across super, MLC Retirement Boost and the Age Pension, helping advisers tailor more effective strategies. "One of the key differentiators ...

New SMC campaign to help Aussies care for 'golden super goose'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
Super Members Council (SMC) has launched a national education program, urging young Australians to start looking after their superannuation savings. The 'Look after your super' initiative uses the concept of the golden super goose to help Australians ...

AFCA reveals outcome of final lead decision

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... was advised by Next Generation Advice in 2022 to roll over their existing superannuation into establishing a self-managed super fund (SMSF) and invest in three funds, including the Shield Master Fund. AFCA was told that the firm's advice involved ...

Future Group to buy Towers Watson RSE licence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... While the licence was retained, the Towers Watson RSE was slowly wound up in recent years, with several of the corporate super funds it oversaw being terminated or moved elsewhere. This included the Nissan Executive Superannuation Trust and Nissan Retirement ...

Research reveals 'alarming spike' in super switching

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
New research from Super Members Council (SMC) has revealed an "alarming spike" in the number of Australians with very small super balances and no pre-existing advice relationship taking part in super switching. The SMC research said these small-balance ...

Victory Capital makes 'best-of-both-worlds' offer for Janus Henderson

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
Victory Capital, the $323.2 billion NASDAQ listed asset manager, has made another takeover bid for Janus Henderson, providing a higher value offer than Trian Fund Management. Calling it a "best-of-both-worlds" proposal, Victory Capital said Janus Henderson ...

Trump announces new US retirement plan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
US President Donald Trump used his State of the Union address this week to announce a new retirement plan open to US workers. Trump said that since he took office the typical 401(k) balance has grown by "at least US$30,000". "That's a lot of money. ...