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Cbus rolls out Advice Essentials Plus

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024
... the advice to members and their partners who do not have to be a member of the fund. Members are provided advice on retirement planning needs related to Cbus products, taking into account their personal needs and circumstances. Cbus deputy chief executive ...

APRA questioned on super performance test

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... added that APRA is focused on the ways in which superannuation trustees are supporting members entering or approaching retirement. "Our follow up work to the 2023 joint APRA/ASIC thematic review into trustees' progress against the retirement income covenant ...

Advisers share winning intergenerational wealth strategies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... according to AMP Advice national lead Anjuum Siingh, who chaired a panel of financial advisers at the Financial Standard Retirement Income Forum today. Asked about winning strategies in preparation for the transfer, Financial Edge Group chief executive ...

Delaying DBFO imposes 'generational' consequences

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... Delahunty said the move will be a "revolutionary step" for Australians to ultimately achieve financial wellbeing in their retirement. "Our research shows how critical these reforms are to ensure that our superannuation system remains the envy of the ...

Down but not out: Busting defined benefit myths

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
Many see defined benefit (DB) funds as dead - dinosaurs of the retirement world. Nevertheless, they're important to the retirement ecosystem, according to Challenger institutional client solutions director Meher Edibam. While most DB schemes are closed ...

Shifting retirement intentions require super rule change: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024
... of Australia (ASFA) surveyed 1500 Australians across varying age groups and found there is "no typical pathway" to retirement, with many intending on working past the age of 65. However, ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said this presents a problem ...

ESSSuper shifts members to new default option

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... otherwise. ESSSuper announced in August that it launched the new option in a bid to help members boost their savings in retirement. The new Balanced Growth Managed option aims to help members increase their super balance for retirement by delivering ...

ACTU slams plans to Americanise the superannuation system

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
... collapse in home ownership has profound implications for Australia's aspirational character and the costs of its retirement system. He said the challenge is complex and there is no silver bullet. However, his remarks about making it easier for Australians ...

Mandate appointments sink to new lows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... Aware Super (128), and Cbus (127). Other funds with a significant number of mandates include Telstra Super, Australian Retirement Trust, Brighter Super, NGS Super, and Active Super. Main Sequence, Wavestone, BrandonCap, and Sanders were the overall leaders ...

AMP's MyNorth sees inflows rise 76%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... focus on our renewed member proposition and a new national advertising campaign for AMP Super." George said the group's retirement solution, MyNorth Lifetime, is attracting interest from both aligned and independent advisers, which helped drive the positive ...