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Industry funds' illiquid assets scrutinised

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023
... Trust, AustralianSuper, Aware Super, Cbus, and UniSuper. Bradley investigated the Portfolio Holdings Disclosures of super funds, which detail the allocation to unlisted assets for specific options. She used unlisted assets as a rough stand-in for illiquid ...

How this budget was built

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... territory following 2022 being negative and among the worst they've been for fund members since the GFC, taxes paid by super funds have collapsed almost two-thirds from $27 billion in 2021-22 to just $9.6 billion in 22-23. Super fund tax revenue ...

Australia's enviable debt levels

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... papers project, Australian issued government bonds could represent a significant source of investment performance for super funds seeking stable and - the last two years notwithstanding - predictable returns for the burgeoning share of fund members who ...

Industry funds gain ground in retirement asset battle: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
... access to funds during retirement. With members prioritising income certainty, they are increasingly looking to their super funds for guidance in determining the most effective retirement strategies. KPMG highlights the opportunity for super fund trustees ...

Industry fund market share soars: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2023
... largest superannuation fund at $231 billion. The KPMG report also labelled the changing composition of "mega-funds" - super funds with $100 billion or more in assets - as a testament to industry funds' success. As of 2022, there are seven mega-funds ...

Australian Retirement Trust names risk heads

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... Piggott was promoted from senior risk manager, a role she also had at QSuper for 11 years before the merger of the two super funds. Last month, ART's divisional risk manager of investments Kate Griffin left the risk team to join Rest. Around the ...

Hostplus, IFS adopt 'mass-personalised' advice tool

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... and in retirement. 'SuperSmart' is the natural extension of our extensive experience in advice delivery, providing super funds with an integrated digital advice and member education experience," Iress chief executive, superannuation Paul Giles said. ...

ASIC updates breach reporting guidelines

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... Regulatory Guide 78 Breach reporting by AFS licensees and credit licensees, following consultation from the likes of super funds, financial advisers, banks and insurance firms that expressed operational issues with the regime since its introduction on ...

YFYS sanctions don't help existing members: ISA

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... left languishing in a dud super fund." In response to the heatmaps, Super Consumers Australia (SCA) stated too many super funds are funds are serving up poor performance and high fees. "It is appalling that after several years of transparency, almost ...

Biggest super funds face human rights complaints

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... three First Nations and superannuation fund members have filed human rights complaints against Australia's top 20 super funds over their investments in Santos Limited's proposed Barossa and Narrabri gas projects. Yesterday, Tiwi Islander, Larrakia ...