TelstraSuper to leverage open banking service

The $24 billion fund said its decision to move to open banking would provide its members with more security and speed around their online transactions.

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AMP forecasts muted returns ahead for super funds

While numerous superannuation funds, including AMP, managed to deliver double-digit returns in the last calendar year, AMP’s chief economist forecasts more tapered growth returns in 2024.

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Super funds suffer adviser losses ahead of expanded advisory role

Super funds suffered the second-largest exodus of advisers last year amid the government’s decision to allow funds to expand their advisory powers.

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Aussies want to pay for advice through super, new research finds

A survey of over 2,200 consumers has highlighted the significant number of Australians seeking to pay for advice through their superannuation, as the government looks to clarify the legal basis for doing so.

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CEO defends Future Fund mandate amid calls for revision

Dr Raphael Arndt, the chief executive of the Future Fund, is against any revision to the fund’s mandate.

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Costello issues inflation warning as Future Fund reaches record value

The Future Fund has surpassed its annual return target to reach a record value of $211.9 billion.

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AMP taps TAL as group insurer for super

TAL has been selected to provide group life insurance for AMP Superannuation Fund members and has announced the appointment of a new chief claims officer.

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Super funds face ‘interesting conundrum’ with crypto allocations

An industry professional has cited institutional take-up of crypto as a tailwind for the asset class in 2024, although superannuation funds are on a seemingly slower track to adopt such allocations.

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Australians’ retirement confidence continues to seesaw

New research has found cost pressures are weakening Australians’ outlook for their golden years even as the superannuation industry grapples with the issue of longevity risk and retirement income.

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Researcher projects surge in internally managed super fund FUM

A projected surge in internally managed super fund FUM will “transform” Australia’s investment management landscape, according to new research.

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