REST

Superannuation

The restructure has seen a number of redundancies as the superannuation fund looks to expand its education and advice capabilities....

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People & Products

Andrew Lill has been appointed as the industry super fund’s chief investment officer and will start the role on 17 August....

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Superannuation

Big, highly-exposed superannuation funds continue to make the bulk of hardship, early release superannuation payments....

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People & Products

Damian Hill has been appointed chief executive of the fund following Peter Carrigy-Ryan’s retirement....

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Superannuation

Superannuation funds can play a major role in Australia’s economic recovery post pandemic but current unstable policy settings would constrain the ability to invest in im...

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Superannuation

Almost all of BT’s Advance Retirement Suite early access to super payments have taken between six to nine days, according to Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (A...

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Superannuation

New details provided to a key Parliamentary Committee has revealed which superannuation fund trustee directors are being paid the most....

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Superannuation

The industry super fund has paid a total of $693.4 million to over 100,000 members in early super release payments....

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Superannuation

With the average early release superannuation draw-down standing at slightly over $8,000 and with the load spread across virtually superannuation funds, the industry is h...

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Financial planning

Organisations should not be surprised if employees exhibit bad culture if the firm is focused on metrics and give rewards based on meeting targets, according to a panel....

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Expert Analysis

An unpresented case could allow APRA to amend the existing risk management prudential standard to require super trustees to consider climate change as a material risk to ...

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Superannuation

Industry super fund Rest has refined its investment structure and governance framework to position it for further growth following a 12-month review. ...

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Financial planning

Australians are losing $6.5 billion on unnecessary costs such as fees and subscriptions, prompting Rest to encourage them to check their bank and superannuation statement...

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Expert Analysis

Arian Neiron writes that a combination of high fees and underperformance means that Australian equity managers are due to be disrupted, and that smart beta could be how t...

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Financial planning

A number of financial advisers have questioned whether the Australian Securities and Investments Commission is being consistent in its treatment of salaried financial pla...

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