Features and Analysis

Features and Analysis

As the super industry continues to raise the bar in terms of performance and stress tests, experts say mergers and fund consolidation is likely to stay....

Features and Analysis

Many of the objectives of the Government’s changes to insurance in superannuation may have been laudable but one of the outcomes has been higher premiums and higher costs...

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It is important for advisers to understand and educate their clients on how they can best put their self-managed super fund to good use in retirement....

Features and Analysis

While some Government backbenchers might argue for the removal of compulsion for young and low-income earners, plenty of evidence exists to prove that compulsion is a nec...

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Superannuation should be placed under an independent authority such as the Reserve Bank rather have it subjected to political game-playing, according to a roundtable of s...

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A focus group of senior superannuation industry executives has agreed that a deferral of the next rise in the superannuation guarantee might be warranted in the economic ...

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There appears to be no longer any certainty that the Government will deliver on its superannuation guarantee increase timetable as it looks to implement its own superannu...

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TAL is cementing its position as a giant in the group insurance space. Super Review sat down with the fund to discuss the role innovation has played in its success. ...

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How to maximise member interactions with an often-disengaged client base is the question every super fund wants an answer to, and Sharnie Barabas’ success at optimising c...

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Hannah Wootton talks member engagement, rebranding, and improving consumer trust with a woman making strides in these areas, last year’s Women in Financial Services Super...

Features and Analysis

With consumers increasingly demanding greater transparency around fees, performance and governance across the financial services industry, Hannah Wootton writes that the ...

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As 2018 comes to a close, the Government is gearing up for a 2019 Federal Election, and Mike Taylor writes that it’s superannuation policy report card could best be descr...

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Superannuation funds’ adoption of technology for both their internal and external operations has been growing over the last five years. Hannah Wootton looks at what they’...

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Anastasia Santoreneos finds that allocations to international equities are continuing to outweigh those on home soil and that rising global political and trade tensions p...

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Indian-based techno-giant, Tech Mahindra has confirmed during a Super Review editor’s lunch its intention to become a third player in Australia’s superannuation administr...

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The amount of income needed in retirement is both varied and hard to reach. But, as Hannah Wootton finds, there are choices in both structures and investments that provid...

Features and Analysis

Australia’s custodial industry is looking strong but needs to keep ahead of challenges posed by increased client demands, blockchain infrastructure development, and regul...

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