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TelstraSuper fields influx of merger offers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... said. "The fund is in a strong and healthy position with positive net member growth, high member advocacy and a growing retirement segment." As at March end, about 14,000 of the fund's 93,000 members are invested in its retirement products. It also ...

UK regulators propose framework for workplace pension schemes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... competition. FCA executive director of markets and international Sarah Pritchard noted that 16 million people save for their retirement into defined contribution schemes and said the regulator wants to see a focus on "long-term value, not just costs ...

ESSSuper launches Balanced Growth Managed option

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2024
ESSSuper has launched a new option designed 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 stable returns via diversification. ...

Insight Investment appoints distribution lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024
... are grateful for Bruce's leadership, dedication, and contributions to the firm, and wish him all the best in his retirement." Murphy commented that the past nine years have been a strong period of growth at Insight Investment Australia and "I am ...

Former wealth management chief ousted from financial services

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
... speculative schemes tied to Hewish. "[UGC] used a client onboarding process that lured people into investing their retirement savings in UGC-related products by having calls made to prospective clients using details including those obtained from a third-party ...

Most Australians proactively retire: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
... significantly fewer worries and adjusted better to being retired (44%). Many in this cohort had a clear purpose and meaning in retirement, and wanted to enjoy retirement while their health allowed it. Some 22% said having the freedom to do what they ...

Barings, Rest break ground on $400m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2024
... exciting and future-focused investment is expected to bring strong long-term returns to help increase our members' retirement savings and add further diversification to our property portfolio," Doyle said. "In addition to enhancing our members' financial ...

Russell Investments default option returns up to 12.3%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2024
... on enough investment risk while they're younger and then conversely not adequately de-risking as they approach retirement. "Our default GoalTracker option addresses those factors by investing based on the members' age." Russell Investments senior ...

New shadow assistant treasurer's vision for advice, super

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024
... which doubled to $20 million by the current government - should be reconsidered. Separately, on superannuation and retirement income performance, Howarth said he believes in super, supports it, and wouldn't make any major changes. "I don't come ...

US election outcome tops investor concerns: Natixis

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024
... quality defensive assets and fixed income strategies to balance growth and greater protection for Australian's retirement savings... Our strategists are picking credit, favouring government and investment grade corporates over riskier high-yield ...