 Duncan McPherson Principal, Borromean Consulting
DUNCAN MCPHERSON | FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025 How super funds can strengthen member trust through effective communication. Read more PAGE: 1 |
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Super tax debate suffocates action for low-income Australians
As politicians, industry groups, and financial experts spar over the $3 million super tax, which will only affect a fraction of Australians, another critical problem is being ignored.
Age-based super strategies could add thousands to retirement savings
Australians in default investment options could collectively be $46 billion better off with age-based personalised strategies, according to analysis from Russell Investments.
Super funds back $9.6bn homegrown platform
Australian superannuation funds Hostplus and NGS Super, among other major investors, have contributed to a US$300 million ($466 million) capital raise for a Melbourne-found global financial platform.
Equip Super, TelstraSuper terminate merger plans
Equip Super and TelstraSuper will no longer merge, with the latter saying it was unlikely to achieve its objectives.
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Climbing to the top
DANIEL SHRIMSKI
MANAGING DIRECTOR
VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LTD
MANAGING DIRECTOR
VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LTD
Vanguard Australia managing director Daniel Shrimski is determined to propel the investment giant's superannuation product into the top 10 funds by assets under management by 2030. It's an audacious goal, even for a fund backed by the world's second largest asset manager. Andrew McKean writes.
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