Insignia embraces intra-fund advice to support underserved ‘middle Australians'

According to Insignia CEO, Renato Mota, opening the advice arena to super funds alongside technological advances, can help a largely underserved “middle Australian” population from falling through the cracks of financial advice.

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‘Scale your impact’: Lessons for female leaders

As women assume leadership roles, it is essential for them to scale their impact by mobilising team members to create value for their organisation, according to an REA Group executive.

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How can Australia improve its performance on the global retirement stage?

Two major reports have assessed Australia’s rank on the global superannuation stage and what the country can do to improve its ranking next year.

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Prime Super CEO to depart

Prime Super chief executive, Lachlan Baird, is to depart the $6.7 billlion fund after almost two decades.

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Mercer to manage ING’s Living Super investments

Mercer Investments is to provide investment management to members of ING super fund Living Super, which is set to transfer via successor fund transfer into OneSuper.

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APRA addresses industry concerns of ‘overregulation’

As it endeavours to strike a balance between implementing a clearer and simpler regulatory framework while still holding industry to account, the prudential regulator has shared its take on claims of ‘overregulation’.

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The knock-on YFYS effect for fund managers

Over 65 per cent of flows into the $4.3 trillion funds management industry come from superannuation, according to a report by KPMG and the FSC, but unintended consequences have arisen from the performance test.

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The turning tides of fund member loyalty

A new report has discovered that superannuation fund member loyalty has reached its strongest peak in three years, driven by trust and competitive fees.

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Summer sees spike in ‘retirement planning’ searches

Australians researching the term ‘retirement planning’ have risen by over 50 per cent in the last month, according to Aware Super, as the fund encourages members approaching retirement to seek personal advice.

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TelstraSuper and Challenger unveil retirement income offering

The fund’s new lifetime pension product is designed to provide a layer of income protection while helping maintain savings when used in conjunction with its account-based pension.

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