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More guidance crucial for aged care transitions: AMP

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024
... financial advice is central to building this confidence, and in helping demystify the nuances and complexities of the retirement system. "The onus is also on the financial services industry to develop new and innovative retirement solutions which provide ...

Coalition urges super funds to push for QAR reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... regulation to bring the price of advice down." Howarth said the superannuation industry is shifting as more members reach retirement age and require advice on how to navigate the transition. "This demographic shift will be a challenge for future governments ...

ASIC narrows in on private market investments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... ensure that there is a high standard of reporting to build trust and confidence. Ultimately, you can't have good retirement outcomes without good member outcomes," she said. "You can't have good member services without accountability, transparency ...

Australians satisfied with super performance: ASFA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... years of age were. In terms of super's purpose, about 70% of respondents view their super as a nest egg to fund retirement or as a means of preventing reliance on the Age Pension. Just 4% said they'd rather have access to those savings now for ...

ATO recovers $900m in unpaid super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... the past year. Latest compliance data from the ATO shows $932 million in previously unpaid superannuation reached the retirement accounts of 797,000 employees following action by the tax office. In the past year, the ATO proactively contacted about 167,000 ...

Chalmers unveils new superannuation reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) conference, Chalmers gave an address laying out the reforms, which focus on improving retirement outcomes for Australians. The reforms include changes to income stream regulation and enabling innovation in retirement ...

Cbus confirms CFMEU nominations to board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... Jason back and look forward to Lucy and Paddy bringing their knowledge of our sectors to achieve the best possible retirement outcomes and meet the challenges of rapid growth," the spokesperson said. "The board is committed to further enhancing its collective ...

Fiducian names general manager, superannuation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... of investments and investment operations at TCorp, head of member services at Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund and worked at AMP and BNP Paribas Securities Services. He departed NAB Asset Servicing, which is shuttering, in December ...

Chalmers teases superannuation update

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... conference on Monday, Treasurer Jim Chalmers hinted there will be an announcement around changes to superannuation and the retirement phase sometime this week. Chalmers outlined the notable events on the government's agenda for the coming fortnight ...

HESTA to pay members impacted by COVID revaluations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... funds revalued their unlisted assets to give members an up-to-date understanding of how COVID-19 was hitting their retirement savings. Some notable moves came from AustralianSuper - which cut the value of its unlisted assets to the tune of 7.5% on average ...