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IFM maps path for super funds to meet US infrastructure funding gap

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026

... Presented by the Australian government in partnership with Macquarie Group, the summit will provide a platform for super funds to seek out global investment opportunities. Leaders and institutional investors will travel to San Francisco, Washington and ...

Major super reforms cost members $670m in death benefits: ASFA

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026

... benefits as a direct consequence of the same legislative changes. The government introduced the new rules in 2019 to curb super funds charging excessive and unnecessary fees related to life insurance and members holding multiple superannuation accounts. ...

Mega-funds grow but net cashflows steadily decline

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026

... entirely organic as their net cashflows decline. Willis Towers Watson's Super Industry 2026 report shows four more super funds joined the mega-fund club throughout 2025, with CFS FirstChoice, Cbus, HESTA and Rest all surpassing $100 billion in funds ...

Treasury proposes options to block victim-survivors' super going to perpetrators

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026

... rush a decision. The government is still considering how such reforms should be applied in the case of self-managed super funds. This consultation follows the release of draft legislation preventing convicted child sex abusers from hiding their assets ...

Big super to work with Canadian counterparts to drive investment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026

Australia's industry super funds and a raft of Canadian pension funds will work together to boost investment in their respective regions. A memorandum of understanding has been signed as part of the Canadian-Australian Pension Funds Investment Initiative ...

Cbus calls for tax reform on TPD payouts in pre-Budget submission

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026

... of retirement, including how and when to access the Age Pension," Fok said. "Simplifying means testing and allowing super funds to help with applications would make a meaningful difference for thousands of Australians approaching retirement. "And letting ...

New SMC campaign to help Aussies care for 'golden super goose'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026

... services, outdoor advertising, audio, social and digital as well as workplace and industry channels. In 2024, ASIC urged super funds and the industry to do more to explain super to younger Australians, particularly by using clear language and explaining ...

Future Group to buy Towers Watson RSE licence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026

... the licence was retained, the Towers Watson RSE was slowly wound up in recent years, with several of the corporate super funds it oversaw being terminated or moved elsewhere. This included the Nissan Executive Superannuation Trust and Nissan Retirement ...

Research reveals 'alarming spike' in super switching

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026

... Australians who were switched out of five large, high performing, profit-to-member funds into for-profit platform-based super funds, had under $100,000 in super, and 80% had under $200,000. SMC said a similar pattern is occurring among Australians with ...

Super assets reach $4.5tn

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026

... superannuation scheme assets rose 3.9% from $175.2 billion to $182.1 billion. This comes after the Association of Super Funds of Australia (ASFA) released its latest quarterly Retirement Standard report finding the cost of comfortable retirement for ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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