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AusSuper exec finds new gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... excited (and nervous!) to embark on this new journey." "We are at the crossroads of two massive macro forces: a rapidly ageing population and the largest intergenerational wealth transfer in history. One of the most tragic societal frictions from this ...

One in three Aussies face 10-year retirement savings gap: Fidelity

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... of at least a decade. Fidelity International's latest research, in partnership with the National Innovation Centre for Ageing (NICA), The Longevity Revolution: Preparing for a New Reality, draws on global research across 13 markets with 11,800 participants ...

'We have entered a new economic era': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... businesses and consumers. And, as in China, robotics and automation can help to solve many of the challenges thrown up by an ageing population and smaller working age populations. "What technology can't solve, is the breakdown in trust in the global ...

Rest injects more into $1.2bn Fidelity climate fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2025
... support the transition to net zero, particularly when you consider the opportunities available through upgrading Europe's ageing building stock, and the ongoing expansion of e-commerce and supply chain re-onshoring." So far, about two-thirds of the fund's ...

SMC calls for greater protections against financial abuse of older Australians

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025
... Financial Abuse of Older People, Super Members Council (SMC) is calling for greater safeguards for Australia's vulnerable, ageing population. The SMC submission highlighted how older Australians are increasingly at risk of financial abuse, citing coercive ...

Some Australians being taxed more on super than pay: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2025
... than doubled for the second-lowest wealth retiree households, SMC said. However, the report highlighted that Australia's ageing population, rising mortgage debt in retirement, and complex system settings will place increasing pressure on the retirement ...

Chalmers calls for solutions, not problems

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
... and greater power struggles between economies, as major threats to Australia's economy. It also pointed to the population ageing, shifts in industrial composition, rapid changes in technology and the transition to renewable energy as structural shifts ...

Rest calls for super performance test reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... manager of public policy and advocacy Enrico Burgio said. "Australia is facing major challenges, including climate change, an ageing population and a severe housing shortage. "Without strong policy action, it's younger Australians, including hundreds ...

Aware Super delivers double digit returns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... promising long-term growth trends, including the digital economy, technology innovation, the energy transition, and the ageing population and its need for retirement housing and health services." Graham said the fund has been working to create new approaches ...

Old challenges push asset managers to inflection point: Citi

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
... the "profit dynamic is worsening with the rise of passive funds." "Defined benefit pension plans are now derisking with ageing demographics. The investor base is shifting towards a new generation of digitally savvy investors with radically different ...