Fri, 5th Jun 2026

Thu, 25th Jun 2026

This week's Superannuation News Wrap covers key updates from around the industry. Major highlights include a planned increase in Superannuation Guarantee contribution rates from 9.5% to 10% intended to strengthen the retirement savings of Australians. Furthermore, WealthTech's partnership with Adopter Bank aims to streamline superannuation products with personalised services. In real estate, RealSuper plans to increase investments in domestic properties, indicating optimism in the property market's resurgence. Globally, Hong Kong's Mandatory Provident Fund demonstrates impressive performance amidst uncertain economic times. An interesting trend points towards Super Funds invested in environmentally friendly sectors yielding higher returns. Lastly, SuperGuard has introduced enhanced security measures to better protect member data. For more details, visit financialservicesonline.com.au.

Wed, 24th Jun 2026

This episode of the Weekly Superannuation News Wrap discusses changes in the self-managed super funds (SMSF) sector, with a rise in Australians controlling their retirement and experts urging use of due diligence when considering SMSFs. Despite a challenging financial year, the superannuation sector shows steady growth due to diversified investment strategies buffering against market volatility. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) plans alterations to the fee disclosure framework for superannuation funds, aiming to improve consumer fee transparency. There has been a growing demand for super funds to incorporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards, pushing for more sustainable, socially responsible investments. The Protecting Your Super Package is being updated to aid inactive, low balance, and new member accounts, further promoting secure retirement savings for Australians.

Tue, 23rd Jun 2026

This episode of the Weekly Superannuation News Wrap with Paige Estritori for Financial Services Online provides updates on the Australian superannuation industry as of June 23rd, 2026. We discuss significant market volatility stressing the importance of well-diversified superannuation portfolios and review of superannuation strategy. We talk about new superannuation laws that aim to improve transparency, accountability, and offer consumers more control over their investments. The podcast covers Australia's strong performance in the Global Pension Index, showing robustness in retirement incomes. The episode also discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the superannuation industry and the effects of the temporary early release scheme. The episode concludes by urging listeners to be proactive in managing their retirement savings and to seek personalized advice from Financial Services Online.

Mon, 22nd Jun 2026

In this week's episode of the Weekly Superannuation News Wrap, Paige Estritori discusses significant movements across the Australian superannuation sector. Key topics include the Federal Government's announcement of a detailed review of the system aimed at bolstering efficiency and transparency, and a slight rise in the Superannuation Guarantee Charge. Market volatility has led to mixed fund performances, signalling the unpredictable investment space. The debate on whether to hike up the aged pension eligibility age, a decision that could substantially affect superannuation strategies, is also addressed. Lastly, an uptick in superannuation scams has led authorities to urge Australians to approach unsolicited communications promising early super access with caution. Tune in for these insights and more, designed to help listeners manage their superannuation effectively amidst continuous change.

Sun, 21st Jun 2026

Join Paige Estritori with Financial Services Online for insights into the latest Superannuation news. Discover how the Super Rugby season is sparking interest in insurance benefits and the impact of proposed federal budget changes on Superannuation funds. Explore how Australian fintech companies, amidst adversity, are creating innovative superannuation tools using AI and predictive analytics. Learn about the shifts in approach local insurance companies are taking towards superannuation, sparked by the current global health crisis. Stay informed about the governmental regulations to protect Super funds, emphasizing transparency and accountability for misuse. Superannuation is crucial - staying informed and making the right choices will secure your financial future. Tune in for weekly updates on Superannuation news.n