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Treasury urged to consider housing in super objective

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... support an increasing cohort of 'retiree renters'." It also said that Treasury should consider expanding the role of super funds to "not simply be guardian and gatekeepers of compulsory retirement wealth but look to play an active role to ensure Australians ...

Super fund selection driven by fees: SCA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
... deplete. Delving further into consumer choice and behaviour, the survey indicated that 11% of respondents hadn't switched funds because it was "too complicated", while another 11% haven't changed due to difficulties finding a "good" super fund. ...

Aussies happy with compulsory super: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
... are self-employed should also be mandated to contribute. This is a headline result from the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) 2023 Fund Member Survey and includes many individuals who considered themselves to be in that category. ...

Pinnacle distribution director in new role

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
... high-net-worth, wealth advisers and institutional investors. Tidal is currently raising its Seed III and Follow-On Opportunity funds, which it expects to close by the end of the year. "I'm delighted to join such a high-quality firm at this critical ...

APRA defers CPS 230 introduction

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
... deemed to be material. The regulator notes that operational risk management is of particular importance for superannuation funds, given that so much of their operations are outsourced and their need to always be serving members' best financial interests. ...

ASIC warns super funds on member communication failure

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
Superannuation funds that fail the performance test downplay their results and obfuscate members from understanding critical information, according to the corporate regulator. ASIC has criticised super funds that failed the performance test two years ...

CEFC, Crescent Capital Partners invest in decarbonisation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... reduction in Scope 3 emissions. Similar measures will be considered across existing Crescent assets under management in earlier funds. The new fund is sector agnostic, but acquired companies are expected to be concentrated in the healthcare, industrial ...

Vanguard cuts fee on bond ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
... and scale of the fund, operational efficiencies, potential for growth, the trends and characteristics of the category the funds operate within, and client outcomes are all considered. "After reviewing the range of criteria used to evaluate opportunities ...

AMP promotes Diana Mousina

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
... AMP's chief economist Shane Oliver, Mousina is a key member of the AMP Investments team which oversees the management of funds for AMP's superannuation members. She produces the widely read Econosights report, providing insights on key economic ...

Drawdown reforms boosts post-retirement phase

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
... will result in higher retirement consumption of $397 billion from now until 2050, the research found, adding that super funds can do more to help retirees confidently use their super savings via higher drawdowns, and find retirement products appropriate ...