Conflicted fees are once again a hot legal topic, with Suncorp being hit with a class action in the New South Wales Supreme Court over superannuation commissions paid to ...

Financial planners in the retirement space are most concerned about mitigating longevity and market risks, with less concern being expressed over regulatory uncertainty t...

Ignition Wealth has today announced the release of a self-managed super fund technology solution for administration processes....

The controversy which has surrounded MTAA Super, combined with recent events elsewhere in the superannuation industry, suggest the use-by date applying to traditional tru...

Auto-consolidation of superannuation accounts may be an admirable objective but it should not be pursued in the absence of member consultation and choice. ...

The Government must pursue the doable priorities of product rationalisation and SuperStream or risk a policy implementation quagmire....

The Industry Superannuation Network (ISN) has welcomed the reforms contained in the second tranche of the Government's Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms, tabled i...

The restrictive fee arrangements in MySuper products will see members become less engaged with their retirement savings, according to Corporate Super Specialist Alliance ...

Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Bill Shorten stressed the importance of not taking legislation to Parliament before an industry consensus has been form...

MySuper members could see a 'one-off' drop in their initial account balance if there are any legally enforceable commissions attached to their account, according to Minte...

Super funds need very strong member alignment to overcome the high upfront costs involved in mergers, according to LGS Super chief executive Peter Lambert....