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New SMSF industry body launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
The SMSF Innovation Council has launched to provide the SMSF sector with education, advocacy and a best-practice framework to help navigate the digital assets landscape. Chaired by Kate Cooper, the initiative is focused on collaborating and sharing ...

Small industry super funds beat giants on trust, service, value

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... tune out. Regardless, "it's a hard war to win," she said, as ultimately, people don't usually engage with their superannuation until they hit certain age milestones, particularly around 40, when perhaps their children are heading to university, or another ...

Increased local, international demand drives practice valuations

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... million revenue range, with approximately 50 sales completed annually," he added. "One standout area was self-managed superannuation fund administration fees, which rose 14% over the past year, reflecting strong demand in this segment." On a fee per ...

Rest pilots Payday Super tech, moves to implement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... MUFG Retirement Solutions, which rigorously tested our industry-leading employer services platform in a real-world superannuation environment," Wrkr chief executive Trent Lund said. "The participating Rest employers provided positive feedback about the ...

Pacific workers face barriers to claiming super: University

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... Timor-Leste workers that come to Australia under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme to access unclaimed superannuation once their visa expires, according to the University of South Australia (Uni SA). Uni SA said workers from the Pacific ...

Middle Australia on track for 'comfortable retirement': ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
Thanks to a subtle shift in superannuation policy, a 30-year-old Australian earning the median wage is, for the first time, on the path to achieve a comfortable retirement, according to the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA). ASFA ...

Royal London Asset Management plants flag in Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... presence, deepening relationships with existing institutional clients, and leading business development efforts across superannuation funds, platforms, and consultants. He will also help shape the local strategy, represent the firm at industry events ...

TAL partners to expand access to affordable insurance

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... labour hire arrangements, millions of workers lack basic leave benefits and affordable insurance options through superannuation." Cover Genius chief executive and co-founder Angus McDonald said younger generations typically don't have cover as they feel ...

ASIC reads the riot act to the super industry: Longo

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
ASIC chair Joe Longo has hailed the superannuation industry's $4.1 trillion war chest, which is larger than the ASX's total market capitalisation, as an impressive achievement. But for all its size and influence, Longo reinforced at the AmCham Regulator ...

Super tax requires a 'holistic' review: ASA

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
... Shareholders' Association (ASA) is urging the federal government to reconsider the proposed terms on the Division 296 superannuation tax. The super tax has received mixed opinions since its announcement, but the Labor government has insisted on proceeding ...