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NGS Super to debut retirement income product

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... we've got an ageing public and we shouldn't be afraid to face into the challenges that this brings. We should be finding ways to make our members confident in retirement, it's a really important social issue and super funds have got an incredible ...

Industry mega trends impacting distribution roles

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... that cannot innovate, who cannot put the client's need at the heart of all discussions and continue to rely on the old ways of distribution are at risk of being squeezed out. So instead of focusing on candidates who have worked in distribution roles ...

Experience pathway enshrined in legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... determined by the minister in the Approved Qualifications Determination (AQD). Now, the appointed minister may approve one or more ways of satisfying the conditions for an approved qualification in the AQD. Under the new law, new entrants can also apply ...

CALI launches scholarship to boost female risk advisers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023
... financial advisers in Australia," CALI chief executive Christine Cupitt said. Cupitt added CALI is passionate about finding ways to make life insurance more inclusive. "So, our industry reflects the community we serve," she added. "Men outnumber women ...

Financial advice firms profits jumps: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... funds to provide advice," she said. "It's natural to see some hesitancy around what some may construe as a return to old ways. "The sector faces the important challenge to chart a cohesive path to a future state where different advice delivery mechanisms ...

MSCI amplifies AI capabilities

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... generative AI is driving the next evolution of financial services as investment professionals look for better and faster ways to monitor portfolios, generate new insights, and scale the speed of decision-making. "Our partnership with MSCI to build generative ...

The evolution of governance structures

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... Andrew Fisher, Cbus investment committee member Rosemary Kelly and AustralianSuper director Philippa Kelly discussed the ways in which investment committees supervise and engage with investment teams and the primary factors impacting governance. Fisher ...

Super, retirement unit cushions Link's massive loss

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
Link Group's retirement and superannuation business helped cushion the massive $418 million loss in the 2023 financial year, despite losing HESTA as a major client. Link's Retirement and Superannuation Solutions (RSS) unit, which contributes ...

CareSuper, Spirit Super mandate Iress ahead of merger

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... "Spirit Super and CareSuper are leaders in member experience, and we look forward to empowering them to find new and innovative ways to engage with their diverse member base." Spirit Super chief executive Jason Murray, who will lead the combined fund ...

Millions of Aussies investing in collectibles

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... feel a bit more daunting for some." Purcell explained the market drip has driven investors to look elsewhere. "Looking for ways to grow your wealth through alternative investments can be a great option as you can often receive multiple benefits," she ...