Tag: superannuation news

The escalating tensions in the US trade war are raising concerns among Australians, particularly regarding the potential impact on their superannuation funds. As US President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on various countries, including allies like Canada and Mexico, economists are warning of the detrimental effects of these actions on the global economy. Trade wars, characterized…

In today’s financial landscape, the issue of superannuation for women has come under scrutiny, shedding light on a pressing crisis that demands immediate attention. As women approach retirement age, they are faced with a stark reality – their financial future is at risk, and the gender pay gap plays a significant role in exacerbating this…

UniSuper’s exceptional performance in 2024 was primarily fueled by the robust international equity markets, as reported in the Super Review’s 2025 Guide to Superannuation. The Balanced option yielded a substantial return of 9.2% by June 30, 2024. Noteworthy were the Sustainable High Growth and Sustainable Balanced options, which boasted returns of 15.2% and 12.2%, respectively,…

In the realm of superannuation news, the era of Trump’s presidency has introduced significant market fluctuations, prompting individuals to adopt safeguarding strategies for their super funds. The financial landscape has been tumultuous since Donald Trump assumed office, with market values experiencing substantial fluctuations, swinging from significant losses to record highs within short periods. The VIX…

As Australians approach retirement age, concerns about their financial security in their later years are on the rise. The landscape of retirement is evolving, with mounting debt and increasing expenses casting a shadow on the golden years. This shift has prompted many to question the adequacy of their superannuation savings and whether they will be…