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Vanguard backs current performance test

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2024
... products. "Sorting by investment performance and the performance test as it stands may risk misleading consumers about the future returns they could achieve," she said. The performance test was introduced to protect Australians' retirement savings, assessing ...

UniSuper selects new group insurer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2024
... members most likely need it and less cover when they're younger; "Think of it as a curve that rises and falls according to your age - providing a level of basic protection for each phase of your life..." At the same time, UniSuper is adjusting its premiums ...

Deloitte eyes more mergers and product innovation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
... have multiple super accounts and consolidate them into the account of their choice. The stapling measures under the Your Future, Your Super legislation, introduced in November 2021, have been an additional driver in this area. "Initiatives such as account ...

Industry funds set to gobble up over 50% of superannuation assets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... funds are expected to remain the largest pre-retirement sector, with the stapling measures favouring them under the Your Future, Your Super package. Retail funds will also grow, but at a slower rate reflecting the gradual remediation of issues raised ...

Brighter Super signs David Koch as ambassador

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... fund, every action we take and decision we make is to benefit you. The partnership with Kochie represents an investment in your financial future," Brighter Super said. "Kochie's expertise in breaking down complex financial information into understandable ...

Australian Retirement Trust announces new investment strategy and options

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2024
... is in the best financial interests of our MySuper members," it said. "Under the updated strategy, we'll invest 100% of your account balance in our High Growth Pool until you turn 50. Then, between the ages of 50 and 65 we'll move a portion of ...

Simple strategies to overcome gender super gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024
... are small shifts women can do now that can have really big returns down the track," she said. "For instance, consolidating your superannuation so you stop paying multiple sets of fees can help you build a bigger nest egg for retirement. The task takes ...

Super funds captivated by equities: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
... transition, climate change mitigation and sustained high-tech growth," she said. One example highlighted is Australia's Your Future, Your Super reforms which has encouraged consolidation of pension providers. "Government influence on pension schemes ...

Super tax is a 'wealth tax': Taylor

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2024
... superannuation and the regulatory approach that favours one form of superannuation over another." "Whether you wish to preserve your lump sum or invest a portion of it in a retirement product, those choices are absolutely fundamental to Australians being ...

Risk, compliance staff in hot demand

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... factors like RG97, the Financial Accountability Regime, regulators' focus on greenwashing and continued scrutiny via Your Future, Your Super are driving demand for risk and compliance talent. Ongoing consolidation among super funds and sustained ...
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