APRA announces new measures to strengthen member outcomes

APRA has announced plans to strengthen guidance for trustees to enhance member outcomes for superannuation.

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Qantas Super flags ‘prudent’ option to explore mergers

The $8.4 billion fund has announced its intention to explore merger options for the future, noting rapid consolidation in the industry and a declining number of corporate super funds.

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ART bids farewell to second senior executive

Australian Retirement Trust has confirmed the departure of a senior investment executive, just weeks after it was announced CEO Bernard Reilly will be stepping down.

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Finalists announced for 10th Super Fund of the Year Awards

TelstraSuper, Aware Super, Australian Retirement Trust, HESTA, and UniSuper are some of the prominent super funds that have qualified as finalists this year.

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Will the super merger dust settle?

With so much M&A activity in the superannuation space, challenges in their implementation are indicating a slowing pace ahead with the possibility of the industry having reached ‘peak’ merger.

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Complexity of retirement finances a challenge for older Australians

The value of advice is hitting home at retirement, according to AMP research, which reveals 75 per cent of older Australians find the retirement system too complex.

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Equity Trustees sees super division rise to $50bn

Independent super trustee Equity Trustees has seen funds under supervision rise to $50 billion.

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QSuper wins Federal Court hearing over TPD benefits

The Federal Court has ruled in favour of QSuper regarding non-payment of a total and permanent disablement benefit to a member.

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Could robots be giving advice to super fund members?

The law “should not continue to assume that financial advice is being given by a person”, according to Michelle Levy, as she hints that advice from superannuation funds could be given by a digital advice tool.

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‘Lighten up and delegate’: How women can juggle work and home

A financial adviser has urged women in finance to outsource tasks at home so they can focus on their business, ahead of Momentum Media's Women in Finance Summit 2023.

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