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The mergers set to reach completion in 2024
Super Review takes a look at four key superannuation fund mergers expected to finalise this year, including two mergers with Australian Retirement Trust.
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Jasmine Siljic
Jasmine Siljic is a journalist at Super Review. Prior to joining SR, she also worked across other Momentum Media brands as an intern and cadet journalist. She recently completed a Bachelor of Media and Communications at Macquarie University.
Legal change to help victims of unpaid super
Members seeking to recover unpaid super from their employer now have an enforceable right after super was added to the National Employment Standards.
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Laura Dew
Laura Dew is editor at Super Review. Prior to joining SR, she spent five years working at Investment Week in the UK covering asset and wealth management.
Digital advice to prompt transformation of super technology
Changes under the Quality of Advice Review mean 2024 will be a “pivotal year” for improving superannuation technology as funds look to provide digital advice to members, according to Iress’ chief executive of superannuation Paul Giles.
AUTHOR
Jasmine Siljic
Jasmine Siljic is a journalist at Super Review. Prior to joining SR, she also worked across other Momentum Media brands as an intern and cadet journalist. She recently completed a Bachelor of Media and Communications at Macquarie University.
Bragg calls for investor guardrails against big super
Senator Andrew Bragg has put forward reforms to protect Australia’s retail investors from the growing influence of superannuation funds, such as limiting their ownership in public companies.
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Rhea Nath
Rhea L Nath is a journalist on Super Review and InvestorDaily, with a focus on funds management, superannuation, and institutional investment. Previously, she covered small business and entrepreneurship news at Dynamic Business and multicultural issues at Indian Link Media Group. In 2022, she was named Young Journalist of the Year at the NSW Premier’s Multicultural Communications Awards.
AFCA stats reinforce calls for improved IDR processes
The complaints authority has reported a 20 per cent rise in complaints about claim delays across financial products last year, including insurance in super, as politicians call on super funds to improve their practice.
AUTHOR
Rhea Nath
Rhea L Nath is a journalist on Super Review and InvestorDaily, with a focus on funds management, superannuation, and institutional investment. Previously, she covered small business and entrepreneurship news at Dynamic Business and multicultural issues at Indian Link Media Group. In 2022, she was named Young Journalist of the Year at the NSW Premier’s Multicultural Communications Awards.
Rest’s default option delivers strong returns in 2023
The $75 billion fund has recorded a strong return of 9.5 per cent for its flagship Core Strategy investment option during 2023 although it notes considerable risks to markets in the year ahead.
AUTHOR
Rhea Nath
Rhea L Nath is a journalist on Super Review and InvestorDaily, with a focus on funds management, superannuation, and institutional investment. Previously, she covered small business and entrepreneurship news at Dynamic Business and multicultural issues at Indian Link Media Group. In 2022, she was named Young Journalist of the Year at the NSW Premier’s Multicultural Communications Awards.
How far along is the Active/Vision Super merger?
The acting chief executive of Active Super, Donna Heffernan, has detailed the progress being made in the fund’s merger with Vision Super.
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Laura Dew
Laura Dew is editor at Super Review. Prior to joining SR, she spent five years working at Investment Week in the UK covering asset and wealth management.
How much did super return in 2023?
SuperRatings has revealed the estimated annual performance of balanced superannuation funds for 2023, welcoming the “strong return to form” after losses in the previous year.
AUTHOR
Laura Dew
Laura Dew is editor at Super Review. Prior to joining SR, she spent five years working at Investment Week in the UK covering asset and wealth management.
Happy New Year from Super Review
Super Review would like to wish all our readers a Happy New Year and looks forward to bringing you all the latest news in 2024.
AUTHOR
Laura Dew
Laura Dew is editor at Super Review. Prior to joining SR, she spent five years working at Investment Week in the UK covering asset and wealth management.
Industrial property a ‘key growth area’ for Rest
The superannuation fund is expanding its investment exposure to industrial property through a $1 billion partnership with Barings, a global investment manager.
AUTHOR
Jasmine Siljic
Jasmine Siljic is a journalist at Super Review. Prior to joining SR, she also worked across other Momentum Media brands as an intern and cadet journalist. She recently completed a Bachelor of Media and Communications at Macquarie University.
