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Super funds most relied upon for advice: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... Investment Management senior managing director and head of Australia and New Zealand Josh Barton said he is observing younger generations seeking advice earlier. "Younger generations seeking advice earlier and adopting digital tools is a positive sign ...

AI to maximise returns for super members: Report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... (TAI) released a global DC peer study that revealed the current outdated design of these pension funds are preventing younger members from receiving maximised returns. TAI co-founder Roger Urwin supported the report's findings calling out the automatic ...

Entireti partners with Striver to shore up talent

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2025
... training resources, as well as facilitating connections between employers and candidates. Entireti chief executive Neil Younger described the program as a step in the right direction to addressing the prolific demand and supply challenges of the financial ...

Why risk advice is on the verge of collapse: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... for everyone because it creates challenges from a pricing and risk-spread perspective. "You're also not bringing in younger people to help balance out that risk efficiently. Those are some of the things that arise when you get a stagnation in distribution." ...

Vanguard proposes tax-free way to save extra cash

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... sidelines and invest prudently into capital markets," Smith said. Smith highlighted an evolving financial landscape where the younger generation has different needs than the traditional wealth building tools available. "As young Australians seek effective ...

Outsourcing will 'supercharge' value of advice: Netwealth

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025
... wealth services like mortgage broking, estate planning, accounting services, or even lending services, especially for the younger generation. "Product performance innovation considers how you can enhance the products and services that you offer your ...

FEATURE: Fund admin | Tight Ship

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... it's an expectation," he says. GROW Inc's first iteration came in 2017 when it launched as a superannuation fund for the younger generation, attempting to disrupt the chokehold of big incumbents. Before pivoting to be a super fund administrator underpinned ...

Feature: Group insurance | Cold comfort

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... with the life insurance industry also under immense pressure. "Every year we see a growing number of people, particularly younger Australians, leaving the workforce for good due to mental health conditions," Cupitt says. "This should not be the story ...

Australian Ethical aligns Christian Super members' cover

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... different insurance fees for death and TPD cover, which Australian Ethical said ensures fees are fairer across its membership. Younger members will see their insurance fees drop, while those aged over 40 will see their insurance fees rise. As an example ...

Insurers design framework for dealing with mental health claims

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... It comes as mental health conditions are now the fastest-growing cause of life insurance claims, particularly impacting younger Australians. The Life Code Compliance Committee (Life CCC) recently admonished many life insurers for continuing to apply ...