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Retiree savings won't last: World Economic Forum

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2019
... burn through their retirement savings too quickly. The report, Investing in (and for) Our Future said government and employer-sponsored retirement plans are under strain around the world, with more and more people responsible for their retirement savings ...

Legalsuper expands member service capability

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
Legalsuper is growing its member service team with two appointments: a client service manager and data analyst. Long Nguyen serves as a client service manager, the fund's 10th member-facing appointment in less than three years. Nguyen has 13 years' ...

Top performing ESG options revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
... with a return of 10.3% per annum. Rounding out the top three per annum is the Australian Ethical Superannuation Fund Employer - International Shares option with 9.79%, followed closely by UniSuper's Sustainable High Growth option at 9.74%. Further ...

The case for tax deductible advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
A growing community of like-minded financial advisers is adding its voice to calls for advice to be deemed tax deductible, as advice businesses grapple with the pressures of increased education standards and the Royal Commission. XY Adviser, along with ...

Sunsuper chief executive departs

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2019
Sunsuper's chief executive Scott Hartley is stepping down after more than five years in the top job. Hartley has signaled his intention to resign after leading the fund through a period of transformation and growth, saying he is looking forward ...

Super fund increases premiums

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2019
... period of inactivity (based on the absence of any contributions or rollovers to an account, not just a failure to receive employer contributions). "This means that from 1 July 2019, TPD cover (and any associated insurance fees) can continue for participating ...

Government to revisit retirement incomes

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2019
... outstanding from the last term of government." Frydenberg also said he will look into the concentration of union and employer group representatives on the boards of industry superannuation funds. In early January, the Productivity Commission released ...

Industry fund appoints board director

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2019
... members in the timber, pulp, paper and furniture industries. After the merger, Stewart served on First Super's board as an employer representative. "Allan's contribution to the good governance of First Super has significantly contributed to the excellent ...

Members ignorant about super fund differences: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
... in four mistakenly believe they belong to an industry fund. Members who chose their fund did so with the help of their employer and nearly 40% received advice from their accountant, financial planner or bank. AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said ...

MLC Life wins group insurance mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
MLC Life Insurance has won a group insurance mandate from a $6 billion superannuation fund. It will replace AIA Australia. Maritime Super members will be covered for death, TPD and income protection insurance under a new agreement with MLC Life that's ...