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Super fund fees exploit Australians' low financial literacy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... investment fees, transaction fees, insurance premiums, activity fees and performance fees. However, only 1% of Australians are aware that there are up to six fee types that most funds charge, including a performance fee charged by some. In 2021, Australians ...

AustralianSuper pumps $2.2bn into US data centre

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... that run enterprise data warehouses amid demand for cloud-based solutions, advanced analytics, and generative AI heats up. Aware Super recently finalised its investment in Europe's euNetworks, which provides hyperscale computing, cloud service, and data ...

Insignia Financial to trial four-day work week

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
... setting a standard for others in the finance sector. AI and flexibility are important to our members and employers should be aware as they prepare offers that these clauses will become industry standards."

AustralianSuper updates deceased members' investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... of five to 20 years due to the addition of longer maturity fixed interest securities, AustralianSuper said. The Socially Aware option is now aiming to beat CPI by more than 3.5% p.a. over the medium to longer term, as well as the median balanced fund ...

Australian Food Super picks TAL for group insurance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024
... Windsor Income Protection, part of Lloyd's of London. TAL is also the group insurer for the likes of AMP, AustralianSuper, Aware Super and Rest. Australian Food Super rebranded from Australian Meat Industry Superannuation Trust in October 2023. The rebrand ...

Retirement calculators 'can't be counted on': SCA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2024
... outright yet most failed to ask whether a person had an outstanding mortgage at retirement and assumed outright ownership. Aware Super was the only calculator that asked users to input their mortgage balance at retirement; but it assumed the balance ...

PineBridge brings flagship lifecycle fund down under

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2024
... core global equity appetite via a differentiated lifecycle, high conviction approach, combined with disciplined benchmark aware risk management," Grobler said. The fund uses tools to identify mispricing opportunities in "high quality" companies, which ...

GQG breaches SEC whistleblower protection laws

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... including the Commission; however, it also required the former employee to affirm that he or she had not done so; was not aware of facts that would support an investigation; and would withdraw any statements already made that might support an investigation," ...

Industry funds dominate ASX

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
... Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The "big eight" industry funds - AustralianSuper, Australian Retirement Trust (ART), Aware Super, UniSuper, Hostplus, Cbus, Rest, and HESTA, which command over half of all APRA-regulated superannuation assets, account ...

Inquiry urges government to consider paid reproductive leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... said. Several employers in Australia already offer leave entitlements of this nature, including Cbus, Future Group, and Aware Super. The committee has also recommended the government consider amending the Fair Work Act to provide access to flexible working ...