Super funds look to boost financial advice services

Super funds are ramping up their financial advice offerings, with ART confirming it is already on the path to implementing a new single intra-fund advice program.

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Rest announces departure of 2 directors

The $85 billion fund has commenced a search for two new directors as it bids farewell to Sally Evans and Julia Fox.

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Australian Ethical to acquire fixed income manager

The acquisition, when completed, will see Australian Ethical grow its funds under management to circa $12.3 billion.

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Maintaining domestic allocations ‘not practical’ for super funds

Weighing up the capacity problem onshore against enticing opportunities offshore, two of Australia’s largest super funds have shared their approach when it comes to hunting for billion-dollar deals.

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Retirement income in the spotlight as super continues to lag the age pension

While super funds have been urged to lift their game on retirement income, new ABS data finds almost half of Australians still cite the government pension as their main income source at retirement.

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RBA's May minutes bring back slightly hawkish tone

The RBA’s latest minutes portray a sense of concern amid stronger-than-expected inflation alongside a weaker economy.

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How ASIC puts its ‘lofty ambitions’ into practice

| By Rhea Nath |

ASIC has unpacked the importance of strengthened penalties as part of its market supervision and how it determines regulatory action.

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Equip Super taps Northern Trust for asset servicing solutions

The transition of services took effect last month.

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Aware Super makes strategy and transformation hire

The newly created role, reporting to the COO, comes amid the fund’s redesign of its operating model.

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Mine Super and TWUSUPER push back merger date

The merger, first announced in December 2022, was due to be completed in mid-2024.

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