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UniSuper partners to buy Tasmanian timber plantation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
... forestry portfolios, as we continue to be on the lookout for quality investments that help our members grow their retirement savings over the long term," said UniSuper head of private markets Sandra Lee. "Not only is forestry a portfolio diversifier ...

Super funds offer merger update

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... update notes. For those members that don't wish to join ART, they will have until October 25 to transfer their retirement savings elsewhere. As part of the merger, CBA Group Super said most members will see a decrease in insurance premiums across death ...

ART outlines road to net zero 2050

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... aims to be pragmatic, measured and actionable, to help manage climate risk while safe-guarding and growing the retirement savings of our members to help them retire well, with confidence," said ART head of sustainable investments Nicole Bradford. "Our ...

Qantas Super confirms merger plans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023
... Super Trustee Board is acutely aware of the privilege and responsibility of managing the superannuation and retirement savings of Qantas Super's members and will always put their best financial interests first," the fund said. There's been several ...

Advisers boost client portfolios 5.9%

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023
... financial crises, job loss, and death. The 1.2% value add to asset allocation as an example, could see a client's retirement savings amount to $210,947 after 10 years - $21,818 more it was only invested in a default portfolio. "The potential 1.2% in ...

Ring-fencing super for aged care adds complexity, cost: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2023
... minority of retirees are likely to enter residential aged care. Therefore, creating designated "buckets" within retirement savings for specific needs could negatively impact the overall quality of life during retirement years. ASFA deputy chief executive ...

Government must do more after product failures: FSC, SCA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... including 96 Choice products and one MySuper offering. Collectively, the failed options hold about $4 billion in retirement savings on behalf of about 60,000 members. SCA director Xavier O'Halloran said it's clear that "something has gone wrong at these ...

State Super partners with analytics firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... years ago, and today we remain focused on ensuring we have the best systems in place to manage our members' retirement savings in the safest, most efficient way possible," he said. State Super is the trustee of the State Authorities Superannuation Scheme ...

Super tough sell for First Nations people: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... First Nations people who are not confident that they're ever going to be able to access or enjoy their retirement savings," he said. While First Nations Foundation remains committed to narrowing the age disparity between Indigenous and non-Indigenous ...

UniSuper awards impact mandate, inks industrial deal

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
... genuine long-term investors, we continue to look for unique opportunities that help our members grow their retirement savings." The news comes as UniSuper achieved double-digit returns for FY23.