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TelstraSuper revamps strategy team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... quantifying and evaluating investment risk, modelling and managing liquidity, carrying out stress testing, assessing Your Future Your Super headroom, doing macro-economic research, managing foreign exchange risk, and implementing portfolio overlays. ...

Industry mega trends impacting distribution roles

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... and need deep expertise across the whole portfolio. "These days, it's not just about presenting a new fund, protecting your fee base and hosting a few lunches - the role of a distribution executive has evolved considerably," Watson says. "Our distribution ...

Government must do more after product failures: FSC, SCA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... Australia said the results demonstrate the need for system-wide quality testing. This year, 97 products underperformed the Your Future, Your Super test, including 96 Choice products and one MySuper offering. Collectively, the failed options hold about ...

AMG Super terminates MySuper offer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2023
AMG Super is getting out of MySuper as its product fails the Your Future, Your Super performance test for a third time. AMG Super has announced to members that it will close its MySuper product early next year. The notice was issued to members on August ...

It's time to fill your boots with private debt

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... investor an 11.5% yield compared to 7% in 2022 for the same risk profile. "But the most important factor to consider is whether your principal is repaid in full, especially in an uncertain economic environment. Thankfully, the US economy is holding up ...

ASFA, Super Consumers Australia revise retirement standards

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... while an $80,000 lifestyle will require $1.05 million. "For most people, the amount you'll need to retire while maintaining your living standards is about 3% to 8% higher than last year," SCA said. "But if your super is in a typical balanced fund, you ...

Super tough sell for First Nations people: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... indigenous populations. I think we can say, 'If you've lived in this postcode for five to 10 years, you can access your super at this age'," he said. "That's the attractive part of superannuation, that's how it's pitched; it's ...

Super funds embrace offshore investment, internal teams

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... wherever they are. But living in a 'Zoom' world, I think that question of how much you can get done without putting your feet on a plane has a different answer now than what it did three years ago. There are still huge benefits being there, but ...

Westpac plans aggressive platforms play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... financial institution. "There's never been a more important time to have confidence and security in where you're putting your money... From a technology perspective, it's fantastic to have the capability of Westpac sitting behind you. The ...

Labor advances super performance test changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... 50/50 100% Hedged to AUD Net Tax (Super) Index. Jones flagged the changes in April when he released his review of the Your Future, Your Super laws. "The updated test will address unintended consequences identified in the Your Future, Your Super review ...