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ART makes $500m investment in Dexus

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... Australian open ended property fund. Financial Standard understands the $500 million commitment was made by Australian Retirement Trust (ART). The investment from ART is the first through a capital partnership with the major Australian superannuation ...

Why advisers should enter world of exit planning

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
With more Baby Boomers reaching retirement age, many business owners are urgently looking for the exit but finding they've left their planning too late. Their dilemma is a ripe opportunity for financial advisers. Speaking to Financial Standard, Exit ...

BUSSQ to roll out personalised investment solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... housing prices, potentially putting home ownership out of reach, means super is likely to become the biggest asset at retirement for some people, so it's natural that they would be seeking more control over where it's invested. There is a realisation ...

UniSuper halves admin fees for 42,000 members

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
UniSuper will halve its asset-based administration fee for the Flexi Pension retirement product starting July 1. More than 42,000 retired members in the product will pay a fee of 0.08% from the current rate of 0.16%. "Our ability to offer this significant ...

Nearly $12bn leaves Challenger in March quarter

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... rose by 7% to $806 million, supported by sales in lifetime annuities and guaranteed income solutions, particularly in retirement and aged care. Challenger Index Plus sales jumped 41% to $629 million. "With APRA's new capital standards for insurers of ...

Government, super funds to increase UK collaborations

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... Australian super funds and UK pension funds are building diverse and resilient portfolios that can help deliver long-term retirement outcomes, Chalmers said. "The MoU provides a framework for governments to work more closely together to support investment ...

UniSuper names new board member

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... the board. "We look forward to the contribution he will make to the fund's continued focus on delivering great retirement outcomes for members," he said. "I also want to take this opportunity to acknowledge the incredible work of Nicole Gower over ...

Tribeca Financial appoints strategic partnerships lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... as a financial adviser and fund leader with Industry Fund Financial Planning, providing advice in superannuation and retirement planning. Prior to IFS, Foley was a financial planner at National Australia Bank. Tribeca Financial founder and director Ryan ...

Actuaries Institute proposes pre-set pension for retirees

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... three-part package to tackle Australians missing out on tax-free income by not transitioning their superannuation to the retirement phase when eligible. Under the proposal, all APRA-regulated super funds would be required to offer members aged 65 and ...

AMP sees strong platform growth, AUM hit by volatility

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... business, cashflows were reflective of the current market uncertainty, however we see a growing opportunity to target the retirement segment there, leveraging our retirement expertise and experience from Australia," Vernon said. AMP Bank GO deposits ...