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Rest pilots Payday Super tech, moves to implement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... platform in preparation for Payday Super. Rest completed a trial of Wrkr's employer services platform alongside MUFG Retirement Solutions, Rest employers and their users. The trial involved a production version of the platform being deployed for testing ...

Pacific workers face barriers to claiming super: University

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... would rather have immediate access to their money to help their families and communities now, rather than wait for retirement. "Further research can confirm these preferences and impressions." Whait added that the PALM scheme is arguably of great strategic ...

Middle Australia on track for 'comfortable retirement': ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... policy, a 30-year-old Australian earning the median wage is, for the first time, on the path to achieve a comfortable retirement, according to the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA). ASFA projected that a 30-year-old earning the ...

IFM Investors chief of staff exits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... strategy officer at Bennelong Funds Management, director of insights and strategy at Milliman, and senior manager, retirement income policy at Challenger.

Royal London Asset Management plants flag in Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... cultural and regulatory alignment with the UK. The asset manager also pointed to the relevance of its heritage as a retirement and investment mutual for Australian institutions. "Kevin brings exactly the right mix of experience, relationships and entrepreneurial ...

Super tax requires a 'holistic' review: ASA

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
... Financial Services Council (FSC) indicates that up to 1.8 million Australians could be affected by the tax at their retirement. Waterhouse said the ASA is not opposed to taxation, but "introducing this measure without a holistic review of the broader ...

Aware Real Estate names new chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... particularly essential. The fund operates within Aware Super's $8 billion Australian property portfolio, which includes retirement living, build-to-rent, industrial, commercial and retail assets and Sydney's Bankstown Airport. These Australian ...

ART farewells two more executives

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
Australian Retirement Trust's efforts to streamline its operations and restructure its leadership have led to the departure of two more senior executives. Julie Bingham, the chief enterprise services officer, is leaving the $310 billion superannuation ...

Rest appoints chief member officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
... of super for our two million members and empowering them to shape a future where they can reach their best-possible retirement outcomes," Doyle continued. "We are delighted to welcome Simone to the Rest team and are excited to work with her to achieve ...

Super funds' private market assets grow to $400bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
... 27% allocation. Private equity saw assets increase by 16% since June 2022, but only 5% since June 2023. Australian Retirement Trust (ART), AustralianSuper, Hostplus and Aware Super are the funds with the biggest private equity appetite. Private debt ...