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Poor financial literacy failing young workers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2021
... young workers do not know what the Superannuation Guarantee is and how much their employers should be contributing to their super. Incidentally, this cohort do no know if they are receiving the right SG contributions. Only a minority (10%) make extra ...

What COVID-19 did to super brand

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
... Dee Madigan. Taking to the stage at Conference of Major Superannuation Funds, Madigan theorised that the early release of super response to COVID-19 might have not just hurt super fund's funds under management, but the brand reputation of super itself. ...

Loomis Sayles wins super fund mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2021
... low-rate environment. Asset-backed securities are typically different forms of debt like mortgages, credit card debt and student loans, packaged up. Loomis Sayles offers four strategies in mortgage and structured finance: core securitised, high yield ...

Industry fund chief steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... Master Superannuation Plan, which has a number of underlying funds like Mobisuper, Spaceship, NEOS Super Plan and Student Super. Sargon was sold to Pacific Infrastructure Partners in May 2020, headed by Teddy Wasserman and Matthew Kibble, for an undisclosed ...

Stimulus, ERS boost financial comfort

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
The government's stimulus spending, and reforms like the early release scheme, have boosted Australian financial comfort to record highs despite the impact of COVID-19. The ME Bank Household Financial Comfort Index improved by 2% to 5.89 out of 10 during ...

Wage subsidy to rescue advice industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
... private wealth firms have been the most active recruiters of financial advisers with Profusion over the past 12 months. Large super funds have been focused on their digital or robo-advice offerings as they look to reduce costs and staffing requirements ...

MTAA Super awards scholarships

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 DEC 2020
... awarded 15 scholarships to members and non-members to put towards further education in automotive and related industries. MTAA Super said the scholarships are worth up to $5000, with the total standing at $50,000 across 15 winners. They were funded via ...

Super leaves gig economy behind

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... Actuaries Institute report, which also found that even when they do make contributions, they are minimal when compared to the super guarantee that minimum wage workers enjoy. The average personal contribution by a gig economy worker was found to be between ...

New trustee for Student Super, NEOS Super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
Two Tidswell Master Super plans, Student Super and NEOS Super Plan, will move trustees on December 18. Diversa Trustees will be the trustee of each fund from that point on. Diversa is part of the same group as Tidswell. Tidswell, Diversa and CCSL were ...

FPA announces 2020 award winners

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... the Year Award went to Emma Zwaan of Capital Partners Private Wealth Advisers based in Western Australia. FPA University Student of the Year Award was won jointly by are Miles Kitt of Charles Sturt University and Anthony White of TAFE New South Wales. ...