EPISODE · Jun 18, 2026
Fri, 19th Jun 2026
from Superannuation News Wrap · host Paige Estritori
In this week's Financial Services Online podcast, Paige Estritori discusses key updates in the superannuation industry. ASIC has been granted powers to intervene on super fund spending, enhancing consumer protection and prudently aligning funds with member interests. Conversation has also centered around proposed changes to the Super Guarantee Charge that could lower penalties for delayed super payments, potentially benefiting both the superannuation sector and businesses. Australian investors are shifting focus to global shares over domestic ones, reflecting higher confidence in international markets. Responsible investment options are gaining traction, with ethical funds performing impressively amidst market volatility. Lastly, Australia's second-largest super fund is expected to emerge from the QSuper and Sunsuper merger due in April 2022.
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In this week's Financial Services Online podcast, Paige Estritori discusses key updates in the superannuation industry. ASIC has been granted powers to intervene on super fund spending, enhancing consumer protection and prudently aligning funds with member interests. Conversation has also centered around proposed changes to the Super Guarantee Charge that could lower penalties for delayed super payments, potentially benefiting both the superannuation sector and businesses. Australian investors are shifting focus to global shares over domestic ones, reflecting higher confidence in international markets. Responsible investment options are gaining traction, with ethical funds performing impressively amidst market volatility. Lastly, Australia's second-largest super fund is expected to emerge from the QSuper and Sunsuper merger due in April 2022.
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