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Vanguard reveals the premier asset class of the last 30 years

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023
... the course." Vanguard Super came to fruition in November 2022, three years after it first announced plans for a superannuation offering. As previously reported by Financial Standard, the product has 36 cohorts and begins to taper allocations to growth ...

Trustees to disclose more remuneration details

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
APRA will force superannuation funds to provide more details into how they pay executives, particularly wanting deeper insight into how variable remuneration is rewarded. The prudential regulator has updated Prudential Standard CPS 511 Remuneration ...

Aware Super details new term deposit option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023
Aware Super members with at least $15,000 in their account can now invest their super directly in term deposits, locking in rates currently as high as 5.25%. In April, Financial Standard flagged Aware Super was introducing a term deposit investment ...

Aware Super, Challenger partner for DB solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... be alleviated." Meantime, Challenger said the mandate is a demonstration of the increasing number of pension and superannuation plans looking to de-risk their defined benefit liabilities, with managing director and chief executive Nick Hamilton saying ...

KPMG recommends gender-focused super reforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... providing care at 35 years of age and continue for the subsequent 15 years, the report found that including Superannuation Guarantee (SG) contributions in the Carer Payment would increase their superannuation balance at retirement by $123,000. KPMG economic ...

Allianz Retire+ makes key appointments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... retirees." At the same time, MLC chief executive Geoff Lloyd, ex-UniSuper chief executive Kevin O'Sullivan, and superannuation specialist Joanna Davison have been added to the Allianz Retire+ Retirement Advisory Board. Lloyd, who was recently appointed ...

Super planning remains top adviser focus this EOFY: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023
... a few things business owners should be thinking about. "The first is going to be the increase to the superannuation guarantee (SG)," he said. "This is not getting as much mention it as used to, but the rate of SG is continuing to increase up to 12% in ...

Greg Combet steps down as IFM Investors, ISA chair

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023
... several successful advocacy measures implemented, including protection of the legislated increase to the superannuation guarantee and the announcement of payday super. ISA chief executive Bernie Dean commented: "It's hard to overstate the impact ...

Generation Life rolls out product enhancements

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
... Generation Life has afforded advised clients the option to name a non-spouse as the reversionary beneficiary with non-superannuation funds. A new dollar-cost averaging facility has also been created to provide a buffer during market instability. Further ...

HESTA pushes for gig worker super entitlements

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
HESTA is the latest industry fund calling for an extension of compulsory Superannuation Guarantee (SG) benefits to workers in the gig economy, amid concerns these workers will be "vulnerable to poverty" later in life. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey ...