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'Outdated' law gating teenagers from thousands of dollars in super: Industry

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025

The super industry is urging the government to scrap the "outdated" law that denies super to most under-18 workers, which is also increasing the gender gap and costing women up to $11,000 at retirement. The new analysis comes as a Pyxis survey found ...

Cbus appoints chief financial officer

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025

... unique responsibility to protect and enhance the interests and retirement outcomes of its more than 900,000 members and workers across Australia." "With more than $105 billion in funds under management, Cbus is exceptionally well positioned to continue ...

AI to maximise returns for super members: Report

ANGELIQUE MINAS | FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025

... overly cautious during early career stages when riskier, higher-return investments could be more beneficial for younger workers. The study and Urwin highlighted a dissonance between conservative investment strategies and the need for better long-term ...

Reforms on super advertising, stapling enter parliament

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025

... series of "pro-member" reforms. "The approach in the Bill strikes a balance between maximising member choice, ensuring workers are presented with options, and knowing that they are in the best performing product for them, while continuing to ensure that ...

Super SA introduces indexed options

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 24 NOV 2025

... investment offerings and introduce the new options. Triple S is the default scheme for South Australian public sector workers if they joined on or after 4 May 1994. Before this it was the Lump Sum Scheme, which is still running, and prior to 30 May 1986 ...

Hostplus snares LGT Wealth deputy CIO

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025

... years, following 17 years at JANA Investment Advisers, where he advised the industry fund set up to look after hospitality workers. For her part, Orr was appointed deputy CIO just under a year ago after an eight-month stint as head of investment strategy ...

Cbus launches Age Pension campaign

ANGELIQUE MINAS | THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025

... that tradespeople are disproportionately affected. The report showed that less than four in 10 trade and construction workers in their 60s, that are eligible for the full Age Pension, are currently in full-time work, with many in casual, part-time or ...

Delaying reforms to YFYS test, RG97 costing members: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025

... classes, it said. "We need to move the system away from a cheapest is best framework to one that delivers more money into workers' pockets when they retire," Australian Investment Council chief executive Navleen Prasad said. "At the same time, the potential ...

Aware Super, Barings spin-off BTR portfolio

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025

... be accessible to a diverse variety of market segments whether they be young professionals, nurses, trainees, healthcare workers, students or downsizers, and we have crafted our assets with accessibility and inclusivity in mind. "We are excited about ...

Payday Super laws passed

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025

... way to address the problem of unpaid super, which sees more than $5 billion in retirement savings withheld from Aussie workers each year. "Payday Super is one of the most significant reforms to the superannuation system in decades, and it's long ...

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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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