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You can't have it all: Retirement income strategies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... there is, given the number of retirees that don't want to be too involved. "There is a role for a soft default, or a guided choice. There is a large segment of the membership that is just looking for the trustee and the super fund to provide them with ...

The first 30 years: Super's biggest changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
Choice of fund, shrinking investment horizons and the sheer size of the super industry have been pinpointed as the biggest changes of the last 30 years. In a panel discussion on day two of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees ASI Conference ...

AustralianSuper changes admin fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... members with less than $50,000 in their accounts will pay about 60% less than they currently do in admin fees while retired Choice Income pension account members will pay 25% less. The new admin fee structure will be $1 a week plus 0.10% of a member's ...

HESTA, Mercy Super look to merge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... HESTA said the merger is part of a chapter of growth for the fund, intended to "continue to position HESTA as the fund of choice for those wanting their super to have impact". "I'd like to acknowledge the excellent service Mercy Super provides its members ...

AMP bolsters managed portfolios offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2022
... investment needs of their clients. "Our priority as a platform is to ensure North's managed portfolio range provides expanding choice across investment styles and asset classes, and that we continue to partner with the industry's leading investment managers," ...

OECD projects sharp growth deceleration

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2022
Russia's invasion of Ukraine immediately slowed the recovery from the Covid pandemic and set the global economy on a course of lower growth, the OECD said. The intergovernmental organisation's latest economic outlook said global growth would ...

Midwinter awarded Count Financial mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2022
... chief commercial officer at Midwinter said: "We are thrilled that Count has selected Midwinter to provide advice software choice for their network." "As a trusted partner, Midwinter is committed to working with Count to support the technology needs of ...

Pendal launches new charitable investment vehicle

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2022
... launch of Investment Giving will offer investors the opportunity to direct distributions from the fund to a charity of their choice while retaining ownership of the investment. Pendal is the first investment manager to implement the Investment Giving ...

ACCC on financial services priorities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2022
... behavior through market inquiries, regulator and industry effort to disrupt scams and promotion of competition and consumer choice through the consumer data right. Cass-Gottlieb started by noting the COVID acceleration of digital payment methods namely ...

Volatile crypto markets need better regulation: CHOICE

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2022
CHOICE has made a submission to the federal government, providing a framework on how to better protect consumers from risks associated with cryptocurrency. According to the latest data from CHOICE's national consumer survey, one in five Australians ...