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Industry slams Future Fund disclosure exemption

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... unlisted assets, and has proposed a framework for disclosing information in a way that won't harm members' retirement savings.

IFM partially acquires energy company

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... Investors chief executive David Neal added that the investment is in-line with IFM's purpose to deliver returns on retirement savings. "This is an exciting investment for IFM GIF and one that we are confident will help us deliver on our founding purpose ...

TWUSUPER cans merger plans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021
... greater scale would afford members, with the combined fund representing 130,000 members and $12 billion in retirement savings. "We also felt EISS members would benefit from TWUSUPER's strong investment performance," TWUSUPER said. The fund said it ...

Lifecycle now MySuper mainstream: Rainmaker

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2021
... those aged under 20 account for 10% and over-60s hold just 7%. Members aged under 50 have about 85% of their retirement savings in growth assets, while the allocation for those in their 50s is about 67% and about 45% for over-70s. The biggest lifecycle ...

OnePath tops Fat Cat super fund list

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2021
... so-called "expert" investment consultants to pick a range of active fund managers to invest their members' retirement savings," Stockspot said. "Unfortunately, these investment consultants and active fund managers take a nice big juicy fee from your ...

Challenger adds market-linked annuity

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2021
... in retirement income solutions, that will give retirees more choice and flexibility in how they manage their retirement savings." Challenger does not charge investment management fees on annuities and monthly payments are generally tax free if super ...

Aussies confident about retirement spending: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2021
... Investor Study 2021 reveals. While those from different parts of the world were cautious about spending their retirement savings (58%), Australians are not as worried (47%). Australians are also saving more towards their retirement than the mandated ...

Tax incentive could boost affordable housing: ISA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2021
... to buy a house. "There is widespread agreement among housing experts that encouraging people to raid their retirement savings for a deposit will simply increase house prices," ISA said. "This is because the resulting additional demand for housing will ...

AustralianSuper ups stake in WestConnex

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2021
... investment in WestConnex benefit our 2.4 million members through the investment returns it generates on their retirement savings, it also contributes to better transport outcomes that benefit the NSW economy and the broader Sydney community that drive ...

Super funds to front committee hearing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2021
... funds on the real-world impacts of how the sector's control of $760 billion in Australian citizens' retirement savings impacts competition within the Australian market." He said regulators have questioned the consequences of common ownership ...