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Super fund consolidation to accelerate: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... their business strategies to support these ambitions," Mercer said. "Our analysis of the range of the products offered to members and the fees charged also shows little distinction between retail, industry, public sector, and corporate funds." Mercer ...

RBA forecasting has been 'terrible': Yarra Capital Management

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... outlook." Further, in its March minutes, the RBA has doubled down on the sentiment. "While economic outcomes had given members more confidence that they could return inflation to target at the same time as preserving most of the gains in the labour market ...

Rest kickstarts in-house global equities trading

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... equities team is now running its first mandate. The team has been handed $300 million to invest on behalf of the fund's members, with plans to progressively increase the mandate over the coming years. Rest has long had internal investment capabilities ...

Active Super fined $10.5m for greenwashing

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025
Active Super's greenwashing will cost it $10.5 million in civil penalties for misleading members about its ESG credentials purported to eliminate investments in Russian companies and others involved in mining and tobacco, the Federal Court determined ...

FNZ wins mandate, names APAC head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025
... superannuation funds," CareSuper said. "We're confident that by partnering with FNZ to deliver the DIO, we'll be providing members with a high-quality experience and a more sophisticated product." All members' DIO investments will be transferred to the ...

Future Group, family offices back US$100m AI-focused fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025
... said. "King River takes a responsible, human-led approach to tech and AI and we believe this will ultimately benefit our members." Meanwhile, King River Capital co-founder and managing partner Chris Barter said AI is evolving at "breakneck speed". "The ...

Fixing retirement system an election priority: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... 10 best super funds list, as recommended by the Productivity Commission. "Such a mechanism would ensure new, disengaged members were allocated to a high-performing fund, and provide a benchmark for existing members looking to switch. Every four years ...

CareSuper to merge with meat industry fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
CareSuper is set to merge with a $1 billion industry fund with 56,000 members. The $56 billion super fund, which has around 550,000, has struck a binding agreement to merge with the Meat Industry Employees' Superannuation Fund (MIESF). CareSuper chair ...

AIOFP and IFPA enter 'strategic alliance'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... financial advice, and superannuation. AIOFP represents around 5000 financial advisers operating under 120 AFSL practice members. Despite servicing different professional needs, the two organisations said their commercial and structural synergies make ...

Government releases draft payday super law

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... said. The government has opened consultation on the draft legislation, with submissions closing next month. The Super Members Council (SMC) said payday super laws "will be a gamechanger." SMC chief executive Misha Schubert said the payday super laws ...