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Franklin Templeton folds Martin Currie into affiliates

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... meeting evolving client needs while reinforcing its commitment to investment excellence," Franklin Templeton said. The retirement of the Martin Currie brand is expected to complete by the end of this year. ClearBridge has US$193 billion in AUM invested ...

SMC pushes for DBFO to curb retiree tax bills

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... SMC said 700,000 Australians aged over 65 and no longer working full-time have yet to transition their super to the retirement-phase. On average, this has them paying about $650 extra in tax per year, it said. Breaking down the numbers, the SMC found ...

Minimum service standards for super funds welcomed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... reform to important and necessary features of superannuation in Australia." Super funds themselves, including Australian Retirement Trust and Aware Super, also welcomed the government's plans.

AdviceIQ general manager Paul Harding-Davis to retire

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
... a Macquarie Group executive as his successor. Harding-Davis told Financial Standard that now is the right time for retirement due to a combination of factors. "I've been tapering down now for about three years now work only half a week," he said. "I ...

Cbus hits $100bn in member assets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
... have put in the fund. "Our number one priority is delivering strong investment returns so our members can enjoy the retirement they deserve. We're pleased to deliver double digit growth for our members for the 2024 calendar year and we thank our ...

Super failures, greenwashing: ASIC's key issues in 2025

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
... focused on the superannuation sector as $750 billion of funds are expected to shift from the accumulation phase to the retirement phase over the next 10 years. "As more members enter the retirement phase, they will have more frequent, and more complex ...

Rest appoints first-ever chief of staff

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... help Rest ensure we can continue to mobilise our strategy into action to help our members achieve their best-possible retirement outcomes." Before Lipman's appointment, the fund had a similar senior position filled by Karren Wu, who's since moved onto ...

How much is needed to maintain your standard of living in retirement?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... Australia (SCA) has unveiled new savings targets to help Australians work out how much they'll need to save for a lengthy retirement, provided they own their home outright. For single retirees aged 65 planning to spend at a "mid-level" - $1650 per fortnight ...

Super moves: ART, QIC, Rest, CareSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... client accounts and platform development with his final role being that of a sustainability analyst. Finally, Australian Retirement Trust has appointed a BT operative to a newly created position of executive general manager of products and services. ...

Ausfood Super appoints chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... chief executive at AvSuper for three years until the $2.4 billion superannuation fund was swallowed up by Australian Retirement Trust last May. AvSuper provided superannuation services to the Civil Aviation Authority, which later split into Air Services ...