EPISODE · Jun 20, 2025
Sat, 21st Jun 2025
from Financial Services News Wrap · host Paige Estritori
In this episode of Financial Services Online, we cover key updates in Australian finance, including a significant boost in retirement savings expected due to changes in the Superannuation Guarantee. Despite gains, we highlight the need for better understanding of superannuation rates among Australians. We also discuss new APRA regulations that give lenders more flexibility in considering Higher Education Loan Program debts in home loan assessments, which could impact home lending practices. A controversial insurance claim denial emphasizes the importance of understanding policy fine prints, and amid economic instability, we explore why Australian investors are now prioritising safety over performance, with 91% of investors trusting financial advisers for investment decisions. Stay tuned for more finance news and updates.
What this episode covers
In this episode of Financial Services Online, we cover key updates in Australian finance, including a significant boost in retirement savings expected due to changes in the Superannuation Guarantee. Despite gains, we highlight the need for better understanding of superannuation rates among Australians. We also discuss new APRA regulations that give lenders more flexibility in considering Higher Education Loan Program debts in home loan assessments, which could impact home lending practices. A controversial insurance claim denial emphasizes the importance of understanding policy fine prints, and amid economic instability, we explore why Australian investors are now prioritising safety over performance, with 91% of investors trusting financial advisers for investment decisions. Stay tuned for more finance news and updates.
NOW PLAYING
Sat, 21st Jun 2025
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Apr 21, 2026 ·13m
Apr 19, 2026 ·16m
Apr 17, 2026 ·13m
Apr 13, 2026 ·11m
Apr 11, 2026 ·16m