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APRA prioritises supervision of trustee spending

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024
... is not in the best financial interests of members. The regulator said it will prioritise this supervision where member benefit is not immediately evident or cannot be reasonably justified. While it will not review all expenditure, its intention is to ...

GDG records highest quarterly FUM, inflows growth

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
Generation Development Group (GDG) has reported record growth in the September quarter with its funds under management (FUM) now nearing $3.6 billion on the back of major inflows. GDG's FUM is up 33% - close to $1 billion - on the prior corresponding ...

ESSSuper shifts members to new default option

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... impact," ESSSuper said. ESSSuper has about 124,500 members with savings of more than $37 billion split across defined benefit and accumulation net assets. It originally served the Victorian state government, its employer agencies, and their employees ...

Betashares expands Wealth Builder suite

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
Betashares introduced a geared version of its Nasdaq 100 ETF, a new addition to the Wealth Builder range. The Betashares Wealth Builder Nasdaq 100 Geared (30-40% LVR) Complex ETF (ASX: GNDQ) is designed to enhance access to the benefits of gearing ...

JANA awarded mandate for $2bn construction leave scheme

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... understanding of liability management gives us confidence that we can deliver sustainable financial outcomes for the long-term benefit of our members." Meanwhile, JANA believes the partnership can help LeavePlus to navigate through the complex landscape. ...

Australia's retirement system slides down rankings

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... adequacy. The report also highlights Australia's advantage regarding accessibility and flexibility to one's accrued benefit. Explaining, David Knox, senior partner at Mercer, said Australia needs to better focus on encouraging Australians to ...

Aussies struggle with financial goals: Generation Life

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... without the help of a trusted financial adviser." Rising Tide senior financial planner Rebecca Pritchard said Australians "benefit massively" from advice, and it's the adviser's job to demonstrate this value from the outset of the relationship. The report ...

Zenith appoints new head of research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... large and diverse teams. He has a passion for research and how this can be delivered to advisers and platforms, for the benefit of investors," Huddy said. "He also brings to the team important experience in working through regulatory and market changes ...

Liberal MPs slammed for 'dangerous' super policy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... that it is permanently pegged to income tax rates." Kowalczyk said aligning the LISTO with income tax thresholds would benefit the 632,000 Australian women who are earning between $37,000 and $45,000.

Nest plans retirement income play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024
... expertise we can draw on from across our business, make this a very exciting challenge with outcomes that are likely to benefit members for years to come," he said. Meantime, head of DC markets at Hymans Robertson Paul Waters said DC savers are facing ...