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Exploring Super with ESSSuperFederal Budget 2025In this month's Exploring Super podcast, we chat about the most recent federal budget and the impacts on super.__________________________The Board recommends that you seek financial advice before acting upon this information.Content was up to date at time of recording and thresholds do change due to federal legislation. For more information on eligibility for todays, content please refer the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) website at ato.gov.auInvestment returns cannot be guaranteed as investment markets can be volatile. As a consequence, returns can be positive or negative. Past investment...2025-07-2208 minExploring Super with ESSSuperInvestment market update, Q3 2024-25Leroy D’Souza (Investment Manager, Investments) provides commentary on the economic conditions on the third quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal year, plus some more up to date commentary.2025-06-3008 minExploring Super with ESSSuperCyber security, April 2025You’ve likely heard about a recent surge in suspected cyber attacks on super funds. The good news is that ESSSuper has had multiple layers of protection in place through Members Online since 2022, and we remain vigilant in protecting your money and personal information. In this podcast, our Senior Cyber Security Manager Yunus Algun shares an expert look into what cyber security is, what the risks are and tips to keep yourself safe.__This podcast is of a general nature only and does not consider your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives before acting on an...2025-04-1713 minExploring Super with ESSSuperInvestment market update April 2025Short-term market moves can tempt emotional decisions, but your super is designed to ride out volatility. Sudden investment switches now could lock in losses when the market swings back up. Find out more from ESSSuper's Chief Investment Officer.___This investment commentary does not constitute advice.Before acting on any advice contained in this article, podcast or video, please download and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and target market determination, found on our PDS and handbooks web page. The Board recommends that you seek financial advice before acting upon this...2025-04-1106 minExploring Super with ESSSuperInvestment market update April 2025Short-term market moves can tempt emotional decisions, but your super is designed to ride out volatility. Sudden investment switches now could lock in losses when the market swings back up. Find out more from ESSSuper's Chief Investment Officer.___This investment commentary does not constitute advice.Before acting on any advice contained in this article, podcast or video, please download and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and target market determination, found on our PDS and handbooks web page. The Board recommends that you seek financial advice before acting upon this...2025-04-1006 minExploring Super with ESSSuperInvestment update with Daniel Selioutine, Q2 2024-25Daniel Selioutine (Group Executive, Investments) provides economic and market commentary for the October to December 2024 period, plus some commentary on recent developments in our latest edition of Exploring Super. 2025-03-1211 minExploring Super with ESSSuperCould you boost your super with a downsizer contribution?Looking to downsize your home? Wanting to learn about how this may boost your super? Join us as we discuss downsizer contributions into superannuation in the latest edition of Exploring Super.___This podcast is of a general nature only and does not consider your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any advice contained in this podcast, please download and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and target market determination, found on our website: esssuper.com.au The Board recommends that you seek financial advice before acting upon this in...2025-02-1707 minExploring Super with ESSSuperInvestment update with Daniel Selioutine, Q1 2024-25In our first edition of Exploring Super for 2025, Daniel Selioutine (Group Executive, Investments) provides economic and market commentary for the July to September 2024 period.______________________This podcast is of a general nature only and does not consider your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any advice contained in this podcast, please download and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and target market determination, found on our website: esssuper.com.au, The Board recommends that you seek financial advice before acting upon this information. Investment returns cannot be guaranteed as investment markets can be...2025-01-2206 minExploring Super with ESSSuper2024 in review with ESSSuper CEO Robbie CampoIn our final edition of Exploring Super for 2024, we take some time to chat to ESSSuper CEO Robbie Campo about what’s happened this year, what makes ESSSuper so special, and some of the big activities on the agenda for 2025 and beyond. ____This podcast is of a general nature only and does not consider your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives before acting on any advice contained in this podcast. Please download and read the relevant product disclosure statement and target market determination found on our website, esssuper.com.au.The board recommends tha...2024-12-1112 minExploring Super with ESSSuperTips for boosting your superIn the latest edition of Exploring Super, we talk to ESSSuper Member Education specialist Tom Crandle about some of the ways you may be able to boost your retirement savings. We discuss making additional contributions, reviewing investment strategies, consolidating super, and more. __This podcast is of a general nature only and does not consider your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any advice contained in this podcast, please download and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and target market determination, found on our website: esssuper.com.au. Investment r...2024-12-0216 minExploring Super with ESSSuperTransition to Retirement StrategiesThinking about winding down your working hours as you approach retirement? On this episode of the Exploring Super podcast, we discuss Transition to Retirement (TTR) strategies and how Working Income Streams could help.____Emergency Services Superannuation Board (ABN 28 161 296 741) (ESSB), the Trustee of the Emergency Services Superannuation Scheme (ABN 85 894 637 037) (ESSSuper).Investment returns are not guaranteed. All investments carry risks and past investment performance gives no indication of future performance. Benefits in ESSSuper's Accumulation Plan, Income Streams and Beneficiary Account products are not guaranteed or underwritten by the Victorian Government or ESSSuper, and ESSSuper does...2024-10-2215 minExploring Super with ESSSuperInvestment and market commentary for the 2023-24 financial year and Q2 2025Daniel Selioutine (Group Executive, Investments) provides economic and market commentary for the May to June period and the 23-24 financial year in our latest edition of Exploring Super. ____ This article and podcast are of a general nature only and do not consider your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any advice contained in this podcast or article, please download and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and target market determination, found on our website: esssuper.com.au The Board recommends that you seek financial advice before acting upon this info...2024-10-0809 minExploring Super with ESSSuperFirst Home Super Saver (FHSS) schemeIn this episode of “Exploring Super”, we focus on the First Home Super Saver (FHSS) scheme and how it works.We discuss how tax works through the scheme, along with eligibility criteria and other resources that could help you decide whether it’s right for you.____Emergency Services Superannuation Board (ABN 28 161 296 741) (ESSB), the Trustee of the Emergency Services Superannuation Scheme (ABN 85 894 637 037) (ESSSuper).Investment returns are not guaranteed. All investments carry risks and past investment performance gives no indication of future performance. Benefits in ESSSuper's Accumulation Plan, Income Streams and Beneficiary Account produc...2024-08-1513 minExploring Super with ESSSuperParental leave for Emergency Services Defined Benefit membersIn this episode of "Exploring Super," we dive into the intricacies of parental leave for members in the Emergency Services Defined Benefit fund. We take an in-depth look at how paid and unpaid parental leave can affect your super and benefit accrual. The episode covers essential tips for managing leave, understanding service fractions, and maintaining death and disability benefits during periods of unpaid leave.--This podcast is of a general nature only and does not consider your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives before acting on any advice containing this podcast, please download and...2024-07-1815 min
The Greener WayBeyond ESG: UN PRI stewardship and engagement initiatives with David AtkinEnhancing sustainability and incorporating environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) matters into investment decision-making and ownership practices can be a vast and overwhelming task.To get the job done right, it is a path that no responsible investor or asset manager should tread alone.The United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI or PRI) is an international network of more than 5000 financial institutions with over US$121 trillion in assets under management, working together to advocate for ESG integration into investment activities to promote sustainability.David Atkin, chief executive, has a long list...2024-06-2416 minExploring Super with ESSSuperESSSuper investment update: January - March 2024Daniel Selioutine (General Executive, Investments) provides economic and market commentary for the January - March 2024 period for ESSSuper members.__________________________SuperRatings Pty Limited (ABN 95 100 192 283, AFSL No. 311880) (SuperRatings) is a third party superannuation research company providing data analysis, information and commentary to both the public and the superannuation industry. Established in 2002, it is the most widely used and accepted ratings firm in the superannuation industry. Refer to superratings.com.au for more information. Ratings are only one factor to be taken into account when choosing a super fund.Emergency Services Superannuation Board (ABN 28 161 296 741) (ESSB), the...2024-06-1706 minExploring Super with ESSSuperBudget 2024-25 and superannuationWhat might the latest federal Budget mean for your super?This week, we chat to ESSSuper's Defined Benefit Technical Training Manager, Michael Blackman, about Budget 2024-25 and some of the impacts it could have. 2024-06-1305 minExploring Super with ESSSuperBeneficiary nominations at ESSSuperIn this month’s episode we are joined by Matt Cervetto from our Member Education team to discuss beneficiary nominations. Having a valid beneficiary nomination in place is an important step in taking control of your super. Hear from one of our experts and get an understanding of what beneficiary choices are available, how they work and what steps you need to take in order to register a nomination. ___Emergency Services Superannuation Board ABN 28 161 296 741 the Trustee of the Emergency Services Superannuation Scheme ABN 85 894 637 037 (ESSSuper). The information contained in this article is of a general nature only...2024-05-1513 minExploring Super with ESSSuperHow can a financial adviser help?We chat to Philip Elmslie, our manager of Member Advice, who shares his insights on the types of advice available to ESSSuper members, the advice process and timeframes. Learn about some benefits of meeting with ESSSuper’s advice team and more.ESSSuper has an arrangement with Guideway Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 46 156 498 538, AFSL 420367), under which financial product advice is provided to members by ESSSuper employed Financial Advisers who are Authorised Representatives of Guideway. As the advice is provided under Guideway’s Australian Financial Services Licence, Guideway is responsible for the advice you receive. ESSSuper pays Guideway a fee f...2024-04-1216 minExploring Super with ESSSuperESSSuper investment update: October – December 2023Daniel Selioutine (General Executive, Investments) provides economic and market commentary for the October – December 2023 period for ESSSuper members.__________________________SuperRatings Pty Limited (ABN 95 100 192 283, AFSL No. 311880) (SuperRatings) is a third party superannuation research company providing data analysis, information and commentary to both the public and the superannuation industry. Established in 2002, it is the most widely used and accepted ratings firm in the superannuation industry. Refer to superratings.com.au for more information. Ratings are only one factor to be taken into account when choosing a super fund.Emergency Services Superannuation Board (ABN 28 161 296 741) (ESSB), the Trustee of...2024-03-1413 min
The Calling (formerly The Agile Contact Centre Podcast)2 | Lauren Reid | ESS Super | Achieving outstanding CSAT results and telling the agile storyOur guest in this episode is Lauren Reid, Lauren Reid, formerly the Head of Direct Service at MLC Life Insurance now the Head of Member Services at ESSSuper. With a passion for customers and people, Lauren was fittingly awarded the young leader of the year Award in 2018 for Women in Banking and Finance as well as a finalist in 2019 for the Financial Services Council Young Achiever Award.In this episode, we cover how to achieve CSAT results through shared accountability, the role of different leadership styles in agile environments and the importance of telling the agile journey to...2020-01-1557 min