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How women become super investors
Wednesday, 11 March, 2026
Confidence is powerful - especially when it comes to choosing the right super investments for you! In this episode of Super Insider, Anne Fuchs sits down with Liz Kumaru, General Manager of Growth Assets, and Jody Fitzgerald, General Manager of Defensive & Liquid Assets and Portfolio Intelligence at ART, for a candid and practical discussion about women, investing and long-term wealth. From the confidence gap to the 25% gender super gap*, this conversation explores why capability isn’t the issue - confidence often is and what women can do today to take control of their financial future. * Source: SMC Australia, ‘SMC: Economic security in retirement: How life events affect older Australian women 2025’, 2025, accessed 1 February 2026 at SMC: Economic security in retirement: How life events affect older Australian women 2025 Tune in to learn: 10:09 - Why women hold back from investing 11:06 - Why backing yourself changes everything 12:33 - How to support the next generation 14:54 - How small money decisions compound over time 16:33 - How to grow your super strategically 17:33 - When to take control of your finances 20:08 - Why representation in finance matters If this conversation resonates, share it with a woman in your life - a daughter, colleague, sister or friend - and help spark the next generation of confident investors. 💡 Want to feel more confident about where your super is invested Explore your investment options, returns, and the assets helping grow your retirement savings on our website: australianretirementtrust.com.au What type of investor are you? Test your inner investor and see what type of investment options may suit you best. https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/learn/tools/risk-profile-quiz 🎧 Subscribe now and share the episode to start your journey towards a confident retirement. Product issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd. Consider the PDS and TMD before deciding at art.com.au/pds. SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/super-insider/id1419853388 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZUkfaboTw5hJUnxO 🌟 LIKED THE EPISODE? HELP US SPREAD THE WORD 👍 Click the thumbs up and give your feedback by leaving a comment. 🔔 Subscribe and hit the notification bell to get the latest episodes. 💝 Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it. CREDITS Anne Fuchs – Executive General Manager of Advocacy and Impact, ART Elizabeth Kumaru – General Manager of Growth Assets, ART Jody Fitzgerald – General Manager of Defensive and Liquid Assets and Portfolio Intelligence, ART The opinions and comments shared by people in this podcast are theirs alone, and they’re not necessarily shared by the Trustee. It uses information that’s accurate at the time of publishing. This is general information only. It’s not based on your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. So, think about those things and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination at art.com.au/pds before you make any decision about our products. And if you’re still not sure, talk with a financial adviser. We issue this information and all Australian Retirement Trust products. When we say ‘we’, ‘us’, or ‘the Trustee’, we mean Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd (ABN 88 010 720 840, AFSL 228975), trustee of Australian Retirement Trust (ABN 60 905 115 063). Any advice given is by representatives of ART Financial Advice Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867), wholly owned by the Trustee. As representatives, they may recommend ART products from time to time. So read the relevant Financial Service Guide at art.com.au/fsg to tell you about that advice and how they’re paid. Any information given by the guest speakers is provided as general information only and not financial advice.












