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What you read in 2022

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... Superannuation Fund merged into Australian Retirement Trust. The fund, also known as IPE Super, looks after retirement savings belonging to employees of Incitec Pivot Limited, an ASX-listed manufacturer of explosives, fertilisers and industrial chemicals. ...

Apex Group wins fund services mandate

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
... onshore in the Australia market, broadening available investment strategies to the fifth-largest superannuation (retirement savings) industry in the world," he said. "We are delighted that Kayne Anderson Rudnick will benefit from the provision of our ...

Rest names new independent chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
... privilege to serve as the chair of the Rest board for the past nine years. "Protecting and growing our members' retirement savings has remained my light on the hill as has the diverse and changing needs of our members," he said. "I'm proud that in my ...

Hostplus, Maritime Super make merger official

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
... of greater size and scale, supporting an increasing number of Australians who have entrusted us with their retirement savings. Maritime Super's heritage and strong ties with the maritime industry will add to the diversity of the membership and evolution ...

Millions of retirees will benefit from QAR

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2022
... to shift the superannuation systems focus towards making consumers more confident when drawing down on their retirement savings to provide higher consumption throughout retirement. It will also improve access to retirement specific advice and member ...

Goldman Sachs charged over ESG failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... families from the threats of climate-related financial risk." "The rule announced today will make workers' retirement savings and pensions more resilient by removing needless barriers, and ending the chilling effect created by the prior administration ...

IFM Investors, UniSuper buy PRP stake

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... long-term investors, we continue to look for sizeable direct opportunities that enable our members to grow their retirement savings," UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce said. IFM Investors explained the LTPC Fund targets long-term investments ...

Evidence of poor LRBA advice: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022
... receiving advice regarding the use of limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBAs) that could put their retirement savings at risk. The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) and ASIC remain concerned about inappropriate advice to SMSFs. ...

Cost of retirement in lockstep with inflation: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022
... remains affordable for the government in Australia where, in aggregate, retirees on average have larger private retirement savings balances than in most countries in the world. "This helps cover costs during tougher times, providing a brighter outlook ...

Confidence in a 'comfortable' retirement nears lows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022
... the income required for a comfortable retirement to be $4300 per month. Moreover, 47% expect to outlive their retirement savings. The report attributed this pessimistic outlook to concerns regarding medical treatment cost increases, and rising inflation. ...