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Treasury launches retirement phase consultations

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
... ultimately help drive transparency and improved retirement outcomes." The framework will report on fund offerings and member outcomes for individual trustees and at an industry level. "It is important that there is as much of a focus from trustees on ...

Hostplus extends MetLife partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025
... Hostplus - we have a shared commitment to delivering seamless, personalised insurance experiences that uplift member outcomes," Nunn said. "MetLife's vision to be the leading digital insurer, means we are focused on delivering insurance service excellence ...

ASFA publishes new service standards on claims handling

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... Superannuation: Insurance and Health Related Claims, which it said is a significant step forward in improving member outcomes. ASFA said the new standard was made to guide superannuation funds dealing with superannuation insurance claims, helping to ...

UK treasury provides guidance on local pension consolidation

MATT TOLEDO  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... significant-raising legal concerns around fiduciary duty and potentially distorting pricing in ways that could reduce member outcomes," he continued in the statement. "A voluntary, value-led approach remains the most sustainable path forward." Still ...

Rest lands new chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... accountability, while successfully navigating the evolving superannuation landscape and delivering competitive member outcomes," she said. Clancy said it is an honour to join Rest as it enters its next phase of growth and to lead an investment team with ...

GESB expands leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025
... workers who have superannuation accounts with GESB; as well as ensuring the continued delivery of competitive member outcomes and high-quality services to stakeholders," the fund said. "The creation of the chief member experience role also provides the ...

APRA levy to cost $243m in FY26

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... governance practices for platform products and address findings, as needed," Treasury said. Retirement outcomes, member outcomes, and expenditure are three other core areas of supervision. APRA warned it will "maintain intense scrutiny of fund-level ...

Super fund consolidation to accelerate: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... likely encourage funds (and regulators) to reposition their strategies to focus on what matters - delivering strong member outcomes," Mercer said. The report highlighted while most super funds share the overarching goal of delivering great retirement ...

Insignia Financial improves losses amid takeover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... technology and fund administration leader, and their expertise and capabilities will help us deliver superior member outcomes and an enhanced experience with contemporary technology for our more than one million members. "Our people will also benefit ...

AustralianSuper warns outdated tax laws will hurt returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... regimes that apply to tax foreign investment leads to, in some cases, unnecessary uncertainty with respect to member outcomes and in most cases costly and complex obligation requirements that are ultimately borne by members," the fund said. AustralianSuper's ...