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Payday super to boost retirement savings for millions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... payday super reform, emphasising it as an important step to addressing the underpayment of super. "Paying super quarterly, rather than with each pay cycle, is outdated and not befitting our world-leading retirement savings system," Stewart said. "We ...

Adopt QAR recommendations now: Levy

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... consistent with the fact that not all financial advice is difficult, and some financial advice can be given by an algorithm rather than by an individual." However, she reinforced the recommendations do not mean just anyone will be able to provide financial ...

Venture capital rout rattles advice technology sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... joint managing director of Finura Group, told Financial Standard that advisers should approach tech partners thoughtfully, "rather than going all in on an ambitious technology project". "Go in eyes wide open and consider potentially what are some of ...

Future Fund trumps market averages

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... returns," Arndt said. "We are making continuing changes to the portfolio towards investments that rely on investor skill rather than market risk, reflecting our belief that this approach will be better rewarded in an environment where higher inflation ...

High returns flow from water rights

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... driver of the group's return profile. From that perspective, investing in water isn't correlated to equity markets, but rather the seasonal climate impacts, which vary across the country and years. "We mitigate this variability in our fund by having ...

High Court rejects Mayfair 101 plea

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2023
... Full Federal Court ordered a retrial after it found ASIC's original case against Mawhinney lacked procedural fairness. Rather than have the case remitted to the lower court, Mawhinney launched a special leave application to the High Court. On Friday ...

Superannuation changes limit tax benefits for top earners: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... impacted to a great extent by changes to contribution caps as the increase in account values has been driven by capital gains rather than contributions," ASFA said. As previously reported by Financial Standard, Morgans Financial head of wealth management ...

Modern slavery on the rise a decade on from Rana Plaza

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... authentic way is what sits before corporate Australia. I do see challenges where organisations are focused on the message rather than the core. The core is responsibility, and that's where greater transparency across a range of stakeholders help ...

UniSuper awards private debt mandate to Revolution AM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
... industrial sectors, supported by high-quality tenant cashflow. This cashflow is assessed for debt serviceability and repayment, rather than relying solely on forward-looking valuations. The Australian and New Zealand Private Debt portfolio has been outperforming ...

Brighter Super forges ahead with SFT

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023
... replacement option, and their investment fees will increase. Pension payments will be paid on or around the 28th day of the month rather than on or around the 14th day. Suncorp Super members can expect a temporary suspension period for 11 business days ...