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New laws to end unpaid super

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023

... underpayments. ISA analysis reveals that one in five women are underpaid super, costing them up to $40,000 from their retirement nest egg, which equates to nearly 10% of their total savings. This "super swindle" has cost women a staggering $10.8 billion ...

The unique experience of a single woman

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023

... didn't happen amongst previous generations." One topic of conversation that is particularly popular with women today is egg freezing. "There does seem to be quite a huge increase in people coming forward to inquire, discuss or consider egg freezing," ...

NSW Premier promises 'future fund' for children

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2023

... grow to $28,000, will then go towards housing and education. "Imagine right now what you may have done with a $28,000 nest egg to get you started in life... And imagine what that will mean for your children," he probed. "As they go on to invest in education ...

Complacency the biggest risk to retirement: Forum

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022

... sense of security and applying the same strategy in a high inflationary environment can be detrimental to a retiree's nest egg. "If history has taught us anything, once every 10 years a big defining moment comes along," he explained. "The GFC was ...

Australian retirement system given B+

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022

... it comes to retirement income. There needs to be a mindset shift so that members perceive superannuation as less of a nest egg and more of an income for consumption." He also added that there is a risk to the broader Australian economy if retirees continue ...

2022 is the hardest year to retire: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022

According to new data, this year could be the most challenging in recent history to retire. Natixis IM shared its annual NIM Global Retirement Index (GRI) data and report named Danger Zone and said market downfall, low rates and inflation are taking ...

Data demonstrates success of compulsory super: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022

... standard of living." He added retirees increasingly need to understand that their retirement savings are not so much a nest egg, but a means of achieving the best standard of living possible during their retirement years. Challenger's head of retirement ...

Will big super's unlisted investments amplify retirement savings?

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022

Industry Super Australia (ISA) has said that industry super funds' exposure to unlisted assets could lead to its members having more than $130,000 extra at retirement. Today, industry funds have investments of over $1 trillion, including more than ...

US inflation wavers near a 40-year high

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022

The US inflation rate has fallen to 8.3%, but the Consumer Price Index continues to flirt with catastrophic 40-year highs. The index also revealed that costs had risen by a monthly rate of 0.3% in April after having risen 1.2% in March. This decline ...

Half of retail investors will go the distance

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022

Only half of retail amateur investors would stay the course if the market experienced a 20% correction or more, a new survey shows. Out of 3700 traders canvassed in Superhero's latest survey, 53% said they would stick with their investments during market ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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