How global markets are impacting your superannuation and retirement
Super Insider
Intro
This chapter focuses on how market fluctuations and geopolitical risks affect superannuation investments. The speakers advocate for long-term strategies and diversification, while also discussing personal financial approaches like salary sacrifice during uncertain times.
There’s a lot happening in the world right now. What does it mean for your super?
You might be hearing about changes in the stock market. It can sound confusing – but here's the truth:
👉 Your super is built for the long term
👉 Short-term noise doesn’t mean long-term loss
In this episode of Super Insider, we explain what’s going on and make sense of how current events may impact your retirement savings (spoiler alert: not as much as you might think). Hear from our experts ART's Chief Economist, Brian Parker, Senior Education Manager, Joshua van Gestel, and host Anne Fuchs.
Why you need to tune in:
00:00 Market volatility and your superannuation
02:35 How your investment team thinks about volatility - and why it's not always bad news
03:10 Understanding the benefits of staying invested, even when markets dip
04:18 Tips for keeping emotions out of your investment decisions
07:23 How our Lifecycle default option helps protect members nearing retirement
09:18 Why diversification and access to global private assets give your super strength in uncertain times
Take 10 minutes and listen in. You might walk away with a fresh perspective - and peace of mind.
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CREDITS
Anne Fuchs Executive General Manager of Advocacy and Impact, Australian Retirement Trust
Brian Parker Chief Economist, Australian Retirement Trust
Joshua van Gestel Senior Education Manager, Australian Retirement Trust
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