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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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.
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.
AUTHOR
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.
‘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.
Diversification helps super funds weather market blows in August
It was a challenging August for growth fund returns in the last month, with diversification helping cushion the impact from listed sharemarkets, according to Chant West.
AUTHOR
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.
Funds faced with decarbonisation dilemma to meet YFYS
Scientific Beta, an ESG climate index platform that launched in Australia last year, is set to assist super funds in decarbonising their portfolios at the same time as adhering to Your Future, Your Super regulations.
AUTHOR
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.
ISA and AIST unveil new name for merged organisation
Industry Super Australia and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees have unveiled the new name and new chair of the merged organisation.
AUTHOR
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 tug of war to resolve super complaints
With AFCA noting a rising number of members contacting them directly, there are concerns that super funds’ internal dispute resolution processes are lacking even as ASIC raises the bar on internal complaints handling.
AUTHOR
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.
Jones promises further work to address unpaid super
Payday super is part of a “whole program of work” to reduce unpaid superannuation by employers, according to Minister for Financial Services, Stephen Jones.
AUTHOR
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.
Aussies retire later than global median: Natixis IM
Australians are retiring later than other countries across the globe at 65, compared to the global median age of 61, while Australia's global retirement ranking has fallen two spots.
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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.
Rest CFO to depart
The fund has commenced a search for a new chief financial officer to succeed Kulwant Singh-Pangly, who steps down at the end of September.
AUTHOR
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.
