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18 October 2023 • By Jessica Penny • 1 min read

Australia’s retirement income system on the cusp of ‘first class’

A lack of retirement income policy holds Australia back from earning an A grade, according to recent findings. Australia’s retirement income system ...

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AustralianSuper combines infrastructure and property portfolios

The $300 billion super fund has merged infrastructure and property under the banner of real assets, with a number of new appointments being made as a ...

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Instability in super returns to continue, says ratings agency

Negative super fund returns have been observed for the second consecutive month. Following sharp falls in global equity markets, SuperRatings has ...

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What super funds want from the objective of super

Some of Australia’s largest super funds have shared their assessment of the government’s proposed objective of super following the latest round of ...

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Consultation begins on payday super

The government has released a new consultation paper seeking feedback on its plan to require employers to pay super at the same time as salary and ...

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Should banks take the lead in retirement planning?

A professional has suggested that local banks are well-positioned to assist customers in navigating the retirement phase of their lives

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UniSuper picks up stake in Tasmanian timber plantation

The $120 billion super fund has acquired one of Australia’s largest plantation hardwood estates alongside the UK’s Pension Protection Fund and Dutch ...

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Betashares’ foray into super set to instigate ‘much needed’ competition

The CEO of the Australian ETF provider has explained its move into super. Betashares chief executive officer Alex Vynokur explained that the ETF ...

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Conflict of interest concerns: Andrew Bragg seeks clarity on Wayne Swan’s dual role

Andrew Bragg has accused Cbus of prioritising the political interests of the Labor Party over its members. In a statement on Tuesday, Senator ...

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Critics lash out at government’s tax tweaks on big super balances

The government is making progress on its plan to rein in tax concessions for large superannuation balances, but key points of criticism remain in ...

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