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A former PM, a Harvard professor and an adventurer to headline AFA conference

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016
... Professor at the Flinders Business school, Joanne Earl is passionate about making retirement a positive experience for all Australians. Her research focuses on promoting retirement planning and identifying predictors of retirement adjustment for retirees. ...

Government releases draft super reforms

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... the reforms as "fairer, more flexible and more sustainable," Treasurer Scott Morrison argued that "the majority of Australians" will either be "better off or unaffected." The first tranche of legislation enshrines the objective of superannuation - "to ...

Super funds seeking low carbon mandates

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016

Act now to ensure super sustainability: Cooper

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... changes." Getting specific on policy action Cooper called for lifting the super guarantee to 12% and encouraging all Australians to make additional voluntary contributions. He also said The Intergenerational Report, published every five years, would ...

Super investment poorly communicated

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... to consistently deliver the best returns possible to members. "The way super is invested is still a mystery to most Australians - to me this is the great challenge to overcome. There is no way I can know anything more about investing than those of you ...

ISPT outlines ESG commitment

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
... industrial and residential sectors. ISPT was founded by AustralianSuper, Cbus and HESTA in 1994, and it says 50% of Australians have their retirement savings invested in property through the firm.

Good financial advice a challenge: ASIC

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
... markets to fund the economy, and in turn, economic growth. In doing so, contributing to the financial well-being of Australians". The plan also outlines the long term challenges to that vision and the key strategies ASIC will use to respond to challenges ...

MySuper insurance widely misunderstood

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... better option," said Navarro. "We are seeing a lot of people consolidating their super because it's so simple, and most Australians think this is a good thing, but they don't realize that they could be losing out on some great benefits simply to get ...

Link seeks admin margin improvement

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
Link Group says it is on track to migrate AustralianSuper's administration services from Superpartners by year's end, completing the last significant client migration in a two-year integration program. During the past financial year Link Group successfully ...

Sunsuper continues push into adviser market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... the space and commitment to supporting financial advisers. "At Sunsuper we're doing our bit to make it easier for Australians to access high quality, low cost super and pension products like Sunsuper's by continuing to invest in dedicated staff and services ...