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Aussies prefer advisers, analyst notes over social media

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2025
... exploitation that threatens their superannuation balances and consequently a comfortable retirement," ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said. HSBC Australia head of investments Donahue D'Souza said HSBC's results indicate investors are turning towards ...

AustralianSuper says cyberattack losses total $750k

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025
... fund said it had not identified any suspicious transactions. Speaking at an industry event, ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty confirmed the incident was being investigated by police and government authorities. "We can say that cyber criminals undertook ...

Payday super on track, but so is the $3m super tax

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... are successfully implemented by 2026." Likewise, Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chief executive Mary Delahunty praised the Budget for providing cost-of-living relief which she said would help workers and retirees. "Tonight's Budget ...

ASIC, ASFA spar over super fund trustees 'not knowing' their business

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... but it must also question it," he said. Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) chief executive Mary Delahunty, however, said the criticism from Longo was "unfounded and unfair." "Australia's phenomenally successful super system is ...

Cost to maintain comfortable retirement increases

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... prices from 3.3% increase in the September quarter to a 3% increase in the December quarter. ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said inflation remains an obstacle for retirees to fund a comfortable retirement. "While recent strong investment returns ...

Beware creep of cancel culture into super fund governance: Lawyer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... The Australian Superannuation Fund Association (ASFA) also backed APRA's proposals, with its chief executive Mary Delahunty saying the sector is well aware of its responsibilities in adhering to the highest governance standards, standing ready to ...

Insurance through superannuation stages a comeback

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2025
... significantly lower, with far fewer individuals holding DII compared to death and TPD policies. ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said its research shows superannuation isn't only helping Australians achieve a dignified retirement but also protecting ...

ASFA acts to remove First Nations access issues

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2025
... Australia (ASFA) said the guidance is a step towards providing a "long-overdue" solution. ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said now is the time to resolve the "structural challenges" First Nations members face in engaging with their superannuation. ...

Financial services minister Stephen Jones to retire from politics

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... contributions, describing him as "a dedicated advocate for the superannuation community." ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said the superannuation sector particularly recognised the past three years of his tenure as a "transformative period of reform." ...

ASIC calls out super trustees over 'weak' anti-scam practices

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... sector's proactive measures to tackle these rare super scams, measures which ASIC is aware of," ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said. "In the media statements this morning, ASIC appears to have come to the confusing conclusion that no evidence of ...