Expert Analysis

Expert Analysis

Specialist lawyer, John Berrill begs to differ with critics of the Insurance in Superannuation Working Group process, arguing it has the capacity to deliver genuine impro...

Expert Analysis

Adam Gee writes that the superannuation sector may be facing further consolidation in the wake of the further empowering of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority...

Expert Analysis

Lawyers Peter Bobbin and Christina Wolfsbauer argue that if someone defrauds you of your super you may still be ripped off even after you find the perpetrator and have it...

Expert Analysis

Superannuation reforms announced by the Federal Government to improve the default insurance opt-out process are a sensible step, but a code of conduct that genuinely hold...

Expert Analysis

Substantially separated from National Australia Bank, MLC Life is following through on its promise to target the group life market and industry fund mandates, Mike Taylor...

Expert Analysis

Mike Taylor writes that superannuation funds have found themselves dragged into the spotlight which has been focused on the perceived shortcomings of the life/risk sector...

Expert Analysis

The Government has pointed to superannuation balance erosion for young and lower paid fund members as a reason to contemplate making insurance inside superannuation ‘opt-...

Expert Analysis

Of all the tax strategies available, the State Street Global Advisers Tax Lab suggests the most important is preserving franking credits. Here they provide the big pictur...

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While the CIPR regime aims to be a solution to the longevity risk that most Australians will face, CIPRs need to have enough incentive for a substantial take-up, Jassmyn ...

Expert Analysis

By deciding to roll the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal into the new Australian Financial Complaints Authority the Government has ignored the united voice of the super...

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The Financial Services Council’s Blake Briggs argues that Budget elements such as the Banking Executive Accountability Regime should silence the calls for a financial ser...

Expert Analysis

Superstream is regarded as an unquestioned success but there exists a strong underlying view that MySuper was neither warranted nor worth it. This is part four of a round...

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

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Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

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Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

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A major super fund has defended its use of private markets in a submission to ASIC, asserting that appropriate governance and information-sharing practices are present in...

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A member body representing some prominent wealth managers is concerned super funds’ dominance is sidelining small companies in capital markets....

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