Two sides to the retirement confidence coin

Australians are increasingly conflicted on their outlook towards retirement, with some confident their savings will sufficiently last while others say they no longer see themselves retiring at all.

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Treasury to assess super’s role in retirement

Treasury has released a discussion paper on how the superannuation system can provide the needed security and income in retirement via member support and retirement products.

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The changing role of a super CIO

The CIO of ART and deputy CIO of Cbus have shared their insights on how the CIO role is changing with internalisation and their thoughts on international expansion.

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Household expenses drive up comfortable retirement cost

The annual expenditure needed to comfortably retire in Australia has risen to a record high in the September quarter due to the growing cost of everyday items, ASFA finds.

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Vision Super independent director joins Centuria Capital board

Vision Super independent director Joanne Dawson has been appointed to the board of real estate investment manager Centuria Capital.

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OnePath Custodians receives $5m penalty for fees for no service

Super trustee OnePath Custodians has been ordered to pay $5 million for fees for no service misconduct, less than six months after being fined $1.4 million by APRA.

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APRA pushes for further super fund fee reductions

There is scope for superannuation licensees to further reduce their fees, particularly in trustee directed products, according to an APRA report.

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Half of retirees to achieve comfortable retirement by 2050

New projections from the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia anticipate approximately half of retiree households to be able to afford a comfortable retirement by 2050.

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Aware Super bolsters UK presence with $10bn investment

The super fund has announced a significant $10 billion commitment to its London office, building on its growth trajectory as a global institutional investor.

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CSC partners with Challenger on retirement solution

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation has partnered with Challenger to provide a longevity solution to meet members’ retirement needs.

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

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