Total super assets nearing $3.9tn

Latest statistics from APRA show fund assets have grown 11.3 per cent since March 2023.

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APRA pulls up Mercer Super over risk and compliance management deficiencies

The prudential regulator has imposed additional licence conditions on the $70 billion fund.

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New EM debt strategy opened to Australian instos

The strategy from Principal Asset Management looks to capitalise on increased interest in emerging market debt.

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ASIC ‘bemused’ by greenwashing cynics

The corporate regulator has reiterated its focus on the accuracy and clarity of sustainability representations, especially concerning superannuation and investment products.

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$6.4bn in uninvested super hurting member outcomes: ASFA

The industry body has argued for the “right balance” to be struck when it comes to the large amounts of members’ savings set aside to meet regulatory requirements.

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Super funds look to boost financial advice services

Super funds are ramping up their financial advice offerings, with ART confirming it is already on the path to implementing a new single intra-fund advice program.

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Rest announces departure of 2 directors

The $85 billion fund has commenced a search for two new directors as it bids farewell to Sally Evans and Julia Fox.

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Australian Ethical to acquire fixed income manager

The acquisition, when completed, will see Australian Ethical grow its funds under management to circa $12.3 billion.

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Maintaining domestic allocations ‘not practical’ for super funds

Weighing up the capacity problem onshore against enticing opportunities offshore, two of Australia’s largest super funds have shared their approach when it comes to hunting for billion-dollar deals.

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Retirement income in the spotlight as super continues to lag the age pension

While super funds have been urged to lift their game on retirement income, new ABS data finds almost half of Australians still cite the government pension as their main income source at retirement.

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