Business training key to empowering women in finance
A women’s advocate and mentor has outlined the tools female finance entrepreneurs require to thrive as leaders, ahead of the inaugural Women in Finance Summit 2023.
Court clears Diversa of advice oversight practices
Culminating civil proceedings that began in 2021, the Federal Court has found Diversa Trustees did take reasonable steps to ensure its representatives complied with financial services laws.
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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.
What do super fund CEOs think of the RIC?
A roundtable of super fund chief executives has shared their views on the Retirement Income Covenant and its progress with the prudential regulator.
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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.
Rest’s fears of inflation impact on performance
Rest is concerned that persistently high inflation and political turmoil will cloud the investment performance of its super options.
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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.
The ‘immense pressure’ on employers from payday super
The move to payday super will be a bigger shift than to SuperStream, according to Australian Retirement Trust, and employers will have to ensure their systems are smooth as they move to the potential of paying super 52 times a year.
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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.
Former BT executive to lead super strategy at AMP
Melinda Howes, a super industry veteran, will rejoin AMP as a group executive to lead its super and investments business, completing the firm’s group executive team.
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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 reports 135% rise in complaints handling grievances
There was a 135 per cent rise in complaints to AFCA about delays in complaints handling by superannuation funds in the financial year 2022–23, according to the AFCA annual report.
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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.
Superannuation flows help Australian Ethical buck investment losses
Helped by the increase in Superannuation Guarantee contributions, Australian Ethical has seen positive inflows of $114 million but suffered $124 million in investment losses.
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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.
Insignia’s Mota to depart after 20 years
Insignia Financial chief executive, Renato Mota, has announced he will step down from the company after 20 years in February 2024.
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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.
Cbus Super appoints former Hostplus infrastructure head
The super fund has appointed Jordan Kraiten as its new head of infrastructure, who oversaw the infrastructure portfolio at Hostplus for more than a decade.
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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.
