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Group insurance cheaper by 25%: Rainmaker

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024
... as much as 25%, new research from Rainmaker Information shows. The latest Rainmaker Benchmarking report finds that cost savings for group insurance members ranged from $92 for a 40-year-old to up to $450 for a 60-year-old. Insurance premiums for standard ...

Rest increases private credit investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024
... capitalise on attractive conditions in the non-bank lending market. "REDF offers an opportunity to grow Rest members' savings through investment in a diversified portfolio of high-quality commercial real estate loans across residential and industrial ...

Aware Super delivers 11.02% to default members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... Damian Graham said the result highlights how the lifecycle design is playing a role in maximising members' retirement savings. "It means they have more exposure to growth assets while they're younger and can accommodate more risk, so they can benefit ...

Brighter Super launches Retire Easy Pension

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
Brighter Super has introduced the Retire Easy Pension strategy, which involves dividing a member's retirement savings into three distinct buckets. Launching the product last month, Brighter Super said it marks the first stage of the fund's new ...

Rest's MySuper option returns 8.67% in FY24

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
... members are aged under 30 and will be retiring many decades from now. We have a clear focus on growing their retirement savings by harnessing the long-term factors that will drive the markets and the global economy over the coming decades and beyond," ...

HESTA returns 9.1% to members

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
... long-term investment performance. She added that strong long-term investment performance would help retirees maintain their savings while they draw an income stream. "It was fantastic to see that our income stream balanced growth option returned 10.16% ...

Retirement Income Covenant still weak: APRA, ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
... approximately three million Australians expected to join the six million already eligible to access their superannuation savings over the coming decade." "Pleasingly, trustee responses to the survey indicate they are pushing ahead with work to refine ...

FSC releases new standard on scam mitigation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024
... FSC chief executive Blake Briggs said. "The superannuation industry is responsible for over $3.5 trillion in retirement savings for Australians and FSC members take their duty to protect their customers very seriously." Briggs said although there are ...

APRA: RSE licensees show 'common areas of weakness'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024
... licensees have a significant responsibility to manage and maintain the safety of the $2.69 trillion in Australian retirement savings that they oversee. "Ensuring the safety of this money is imperative to members and the Australian financial system. Trustee ...

Stafford Capital secures $220m First Super mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024
... economy," First Super chief executive Bill Watson said. "Our size means we can continue to invest our members' retirement savings in Australia, rather than in offshore private equity". Stafford said it has worked closely with First Super for several ...