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Insignia Financial names head of super
Mark Oliver, chief distribution officer at Insignia Financial, has taken on new responsibilities as head of superannuation at the business.
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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.
Abood remains on the fence on super funds providing advice
According to FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood, superannuation trustees delivering advice to members during their transition to retirement could present more risks than benefits.
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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.
Former Media Super CIO joins Foresters Financial
The member-owned financial services company has announced the appointment of Michael McQueen, former chief investment officer at Media Super, to its 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.
Super funds to raise the bar on boardroom gender balance
Some 26 superannuation funds could vote ‘against’ male director re-elections in ASX201–300 companies that fall below gender diversity targets, as per new ACSI voting policy.
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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.
TAL launches learning platform for super funds
The newly launched TAL Insurance Academy platform would offer on-demand education and training for its superannuation fund partners to support their teams.
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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.
Super funds will lose money on rental properties, warns CEO
A build-to-rent insider says Labor’s tax concessions won’t help super funds generate a return on rental accommodation because the cost of capital is too high.
Super funds left wanting by 2023–24 budget
Tighter restrictions on multimillion-dollar super balances and a multifaceted crackdown on unpaid super were among industry recommendations ignored by the federal government in its latest budget.
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Charbel Kadib
Cbus announces successful merger with EISS Super
Cbus would welcome 17,000 new members and now manage some $80 billion in retirement savings on behalf of over 900,000 members.
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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.
Super members’ intention to switch funds hit record high
Investment Trends data has found super members’ appetite to switch funds has surged to a 13-year high, with some 9 per cent intending to switch in the next 12 months.
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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.
Smaller funds penalised by ‘blunt’ APRA fee measurement
Smaller super funds with lower average member balances are being penalised by APRA’s “blunt” measurement of their fund fees, according to Prime Super.
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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.
