Thu, 23rd Apr 2026

In this week's Weekly Superannuation News Wrap, host Paige Estritori discusses major developments in the Australian superannuation industry. Highlights include the Superannuation Guarantee rate increase to 10 percent from July, a move aimed at securing retirement funds. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has announced refinements in their heatmap analysis to provide clearer comparisons for MySuper products. The noticeable trend towards ethical investing in superannuation funds has fuelled a surge in environmental, social and governance themed investments. Anticipation is building for the Federal Budget, particularly measures to address the significant gender super gap. Lastly, there's discussion around the critical importance of cybersecurity measures in financial institutions due to increased global cybercrime. Stay updated and ensure your financial security as it's an ongoing commitment that requires regular attention.