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Tokenisation can save US$135m in back-office costs: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... costs, and 24% on compliance monitoring, client reporting, and regulatory reporting. Overall, asset managers could achieve savings of 23% in operating costs, equivalent to 0.13% of assets under management (AUM). The average time it takes to launch a ...

Stockspot officially launches low-cost super offering

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
... which has been designed to keep costs low and provide members with greater visibility and control over their retirement savings. "Super should be simple - your money should be invested in cost-effective, diversified assets that work for you, not for ...

GDP edges higher, but for how long?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
... quarter. Household spending rose 0.4% in the December quarter, up from a flat result in the September quarter. The household savings ratio rose modestly to 3.8% in the December quarter, up from 3.6% in the September quarter. Gross disposable income of ...

Sydney to host global superannuation summit

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025
... said the US Summit was an important opportunity to position and build awareness of Australia's superannuation pool of savings. They said the Summit has been a bid to create new investment opportunities for the millions of Australians who have investments ...

Annuities' capital settings due for change: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2025
... Australia's long-term asset," he said. "This is also an important opportunity for Australia to put its long-term superannuation savings to work, which is critical to building a productive and resilient economy. Most importantly, it will provide more ...

Chalmers looks to trade super pool for minerals with US

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... population smaller than Florida or California". Bessent added that unlike large sovereign wealth funds, Australia's retirement savings growth was not dependent on particular commodity prices. "That's what I was struck by, the confidence you have in the ...

Treasury drafts superannuation retirement income principles

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
... how superannuation and the wider financial services industry can help Australians more effectively use their retirement savings to live their best possible life in retirement. "There's nothing stopping them [super funds] but some are just a little bit ...

Super fund investment in US to skyrocket

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
... Going Global report said Australians' superannuation assets are one of the largest and fastest growing pools of retirement savings in the world. "As the system has grown and matured, Australian pension funds have been increasingly investing in international ...

Superannuation powerbrokers bound for US investment summit

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2025
... Superannuation Investment Summit said they would be "going into bat for the interests of millions of Australians" with retirement savings invested in the US - "scouring the globe for the best deals to boost returns." "The landmark summit positions Australia's ...

HUB24 engulfs ClearView's remaining superannuation business

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... ClearView WealthFoundations Super and Pension product. At the time, 5500 members with approximately $450 million in retirement savings moved across. The now-defunct ClearView Superannuation and Roll-Overs and ClearView Pension Plan products were originally ...