... providing the missing link, allowing investors to make informed decisions based on actual emissions data rather than industry estimates. Incentivising better data collection and quality Another key advantage of technology is its ability to streamline ... Read more

As the issues of an aging population and increasing longevity continue to dominate media headlines and industry discussions, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's (APRA) recent roundtable with life insurance chief executives offered valuable ... Read more

... this performance, were the fund's ultra-low-cost annual fees of 56 basis points, which are approximately half the industry average. Shrimski says the challenge now lies in scaling Vanguard Super - especially given it's competing against mega ... Read more

... (RSE licensees) are still falling short of regulatory expectations, according to ASIC and APRA in their joint Report 784 Industry Update: Pulse check on retirement income covenant implementation (Industry Update). RSE licensees who have failed to respond ... Read more

... implementation Implementing tax considerations within unit pricing processes presents multifaceted challenges. Firstly, the industry is transitioning towards daily unit pricing, necessitating rapid and accurate calculations within tight timeframes. This ... Read more

... needs, and play a proactive role in improving the retirement outcome of Australians. This has led many people in the industry to believe that super funds must now provide individual advice to comply with their Retirement Income Covenant (RIC) obligations. ... Read more

... - while still giving members the flexibility to choose which retirement pathway is right for them. The superannuation industry is in a period of profound change, with an increasing push for superannuation funds to improve retirement outcomes for their ... Read more

... condition during that time. While it paints a bleak picture about the number of Australians experiencing distress, as an industry we must lean into the intersection between mental and physical health, as we're in a strong position to make a difference ... Read more

... that we split the "Big Fund" into the three constituent parts - State Super, First State Super (FSS) and the Electricity Industry Super Scheme (EISS) - was the day I got my first vanilla and indexed bond funds to manage, along with my other responsibilities. ... Read more

... With changing demographics, longer life spans, and evolving economic trends, it has become imperative for the pension industry to move with the times. Link Group believes the transition to retirement and journey from that point onwards, can be further ... Read more