AI disruption and retirement income pressures top agenda at super leaders event

Australia’s superannuation leaders gathered in Melbourne on Thursday for a closed-door forum tackling the escalating impact of artificial intelligence and shifting retirement income models on the sector.

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SMC defends private markets exposure, calls for ‘balanced review’

As ASIC looks to crack down on private markets, the Super Members Council is calling for a “balanced review” of both its opportunities and risks.

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Chalmers doubles down on $3m super tax

The Treasurer has shown no signs of wavering on the construction of the controversial tax, while Liberal senator Jane Hume has urged the new economics team to “speak sense” to Jim Chalmers.

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Investor caution eases as recession concerns abate, BofA says

Global investor sentiment brightened in May, according to Bank of America’s latest Global Fund Manager Survey, as concerns about a sharp economic downturn gave way to a more optimistic outlook for a “soft landing”.

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PE bidder exits Insignia acquisition battle

Insignia Financial has announced the status of the two private equity bidders as due diligence comes to an end.

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Future Fund unveils dual-executive appointment

The country’s sovereign wealth fund has unveiled a flurry of changes to its leadership team, including the appointment of a key executive role.

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Vision Super denies ‘non-Australian accent’ is part of security policy

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Following allegations by an adviser that Vision Super refused to work with his offshore assistant due their “non-Australian” accent, the fund has defended its position, which, it said, adheres with the law.

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Fund doubles down on outsourced model as industry giants turn inward

While Australia’s largest super funds are increasingly bringing investment management in-house, Brighter Super is charting a different course as it continues to grow.

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Super sector welcomes Stephen Jones’ successor

Australia’s superannuation industry has welcomed the appointment of Dr Daniel Mulino as Assistant Treasurer and Financial Services Minister.

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IFM finalises partnership with UK fund

The industry superannuation fund-owned global private markets manager has finalised a landmark partnership with a UK pension fund.

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