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Hostplus snares LGT Wealth deputy CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... years, following 17 years at JANA Investment Advisers, where he advised the industry fund set up to look after hospitality workers. For her part, Orr was appointed deputy CIO just under a year ago after an eight-month stint as head of investment strategy ...

Cbus launches Age Pension campaign

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... that tradespeople are disproportionately affected. The report showed that less than four in 10 trade and construction workers in their 60s, that are eligible for the full Age Pension, are currently in full-time work, with many in casual, part-time or ...

Delaying reforms to YFYS test, RG97 costing members: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... classes, it said. "We need to move the system away from a cheapest is best framework to one that delivers more money into workers' pockets when they retire," Australian Investment Council chief executive Navleen Prasad said. "At the same time, the potential ...

Aware Super, Barings spin-off BTR portfolio

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... be accessible to a diverse variety of market segments whether they be young professionals, nurses, trainees, healthcare workers, students or downsizers, and we have crafted our assets with accessibility and inclusivity in mind. "We are excited about ...

Payday Super laws passed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025
... way to address the problem of unpaid super, which sees more than $5 billion in retirement savings withheld from Aussie workers each year. "Payday Super is one of the most significant reforms to the superannuation system in decades, and it's long ...

Unclaimed super pot hits $19bn: ATO

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... The Super Members Council (SMC) said the law will be a gamechanger in tackling unpaid super which now costs Australian workers $5.7 billion a year. "The introduction of Payday Super legislation has been a long time coming, it's time to get this done," ...

Government's rush to implement Payday Super is 'reckless': Coalition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... "disreputable" employers from exploiting their employees, with over $5 billion in unpaid super that should have gone to workers. "Super is an entitlement for workers, like salary or wages, and unpaid super is a form of wage theft," Chalmers said. "This ...

Government taps IFM, Plenary for Southeast Asia boost

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025
... opportunities for Australian institutional and superannuation capital that grows the retirement savings of Australian workers." Separately, IFM has also announced its intention to open a Singapore office, reinforcing its commitment to the region. Meanwhile ...

Feature: Group insurance | Cold comfort

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
For much of the past year or so, there has been a great deal of focus on the superannuation industry and its processing of insurance claims, largely owing to immense delays at some of the largest institutions. Stories have emerged of the likes of AustralianSuper ...

IFM Investors, Nest complete first UK investments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025
... people. By partnering with organisations like Nest, we're working to deliver better retirement outcomes for millions of workers across the UK." The investments aim to support Nest's ambition to diversify and increase its allocation to private market ...