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Aware Super details new term deposit option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023
... being that interest on term deposits in the super system is taxed at a maximum of 15c per dollar, or not taxed at all for pension members. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the average Australian working full-time earns $1807 a week. ...

Russell Investments reports super returns up to 13.5%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... Russell Investments managing director Jodie Hampshire highlighted that with most Australians relying on a modest government pension, tools like GoalTracker are essential for ensuring individuals can define and work towards their desired retirement lifestyle. ...

BTR may create generation of tenants: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023
... model that will start to emerge and say, 'Well what else can we do?'" According to Buskens, when observing global pension funds, the majority are transitioning towards co-investment and shared equity models, having already evolved beyond BTR. ...

Aware Super, Challenger partner for DB solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... Challenger will provide Aware Super with a $619 million group lifetime annuity policy to de-risk some of its lifetime pension liabilities. Challenger was selected by the fund, saying it is well placed to meet the needs of Aware Super's defined benefit ...

UniSuper awards impact mandate, inks industrial deal

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
... institutional mandate with a boutique impact investor, while also purchasing an industrial portfolio from a major global pension fund worth more than $1 billion. The $120 billion super fund has mandated NorthStar Impact, which invests in listed companies ...

Aware Super migrates members to Bravura platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023
... billion fund at the forefront of digital engagement within the superannuation sector. Stewart said: "Superannuation and pension funds are long overdue for digital transformation. To stay competitive and meet new regulations they need to give members ...

Time to diversify global alts allocations: Telfer

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023
... tension in geopolitics is the number one concern," she explained. "Also, the Australian market is only so big. So, as our pension fund wallets have grown, there is a lot of demand and competition for opportunities here, and it makes sense to send money ...

UniSuper rides tech tailwinds to strong returns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... management, the fund returned 10.3% to members invested in the default Balanced option, or 11.8% for those with a zero-tax pension account. In total, all investment options generated positive returns; half saw double-digit returns. However, the top performer ...

Hostplus tops up mandate, returns 8% to members

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... said. The mandate boost comes as the fund confirmed an 8% return was generated for MySuper accumulation members, while pension members fared slightly better with a return of 8.95%. While it was one of the few funds to see a positive return in FY22, this ...

Super framework ideal for advice: Jones

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... a home to getting married to a partner retiring. "How does any income stream that I set up interact with a government pension or other associated benefits? All of those things are live in a person's mind or should be in a person's mind when they're ...