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Younger generations drive SMSF sector growth: Class

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
... continue to attract a broadening range of Australians who want flexibility, choice, and control in how they save for their retirement," he said. Data from the report highlighted rising participation from younger Australians as one of the major factors ...

Australian Retirement Trust chief executive steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
David Anderson is stepping down as chief executive of Australian Retirement Trust (ART), with Kathy Vincent to replace him. The $330 billion super fund said Anderson notified the ART board of his intention to resign, just 18 months after joining. Vincent ...

Diversa winds up struggling super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
... According to APRA statistics from June end, the fund is home to just 420 member accounts and a collective $86 million in retirement savings. The decision was made by the trustee, CCSL, which is a related company of Diversa. In its most recent Member ...

National decline in retirement confidence: AMP

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
AMP has launched Retirement Confidence Pulse, a new barometer to measure how financially confident Australians feel about life after work. The inaugural score is a concerning 50/100. Amidst a cost-of-living crisis and spikes in household expenses, the ...

BT launches new low-cost investment menu

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
... clients with simpler investment needs. This includes people beginning their wealth journey, needing assistance with their retirement funds, or navigating intergenerational wealth transfer. The partnership will enable a broad diversification across asset ...

Stockspot reduces fees to increase accessibility

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
... superannuation product. The product is designed to be low-cost and flexible for those wanting visibility and control over their retirement savings, Stockspot said.

Age Pension to increase on September 20

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
... suggests increases to the Age Pension over the past decade have contributed to the increase in Australians' expected retirement age. In FY25, the expected retirement age for men was 67 years, up by 2.2 years since FY15. For women, the expected retirement ...

CareSuper hires chief member officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... CareSuper in December in the role, which the fund said is "dedicated to amplifying the voice of members and shaping a retirement experience that delivers even greater confidence and value to the fund's nearly 600,000 members." McPhee joins from Aware ...

Equity Trustees slashes value of Shield investments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... receive any distributions, and "the final distribution may take many years." In all, it's estimated $1.2 billion in retirement savings has disappeared. While many who were defrauded have lodged formal complaints with the Australian Financial Complaints ...

Australia maintains global retirement security ranking: Natixis

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
Australia has maintained its 7th rank globally for retirement security even as more Australians believe it is increasingly more difficult to retire securely. Natixis Investment Managers Global Retirement Index (GRI) showed across the sub categories ...