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Superannuation
Despite 44 per cent of Australian workers not fully understanding or feeling on top of their super, a belief that financial advice is expensive is stopping many from seek...
Post retirement
Key superannuation industry bodies have welcomed the Government’s decision not to proceed increasing the Age Pension access age to 70 as “a big win for older Australians”...
Superannuation
Actuarial research house, Rice Warner is arguing that while lifecycle investment products need a redesign it would be a folly to ban them....
Funds management
IFM Investors has announced that the firm’s outperformance has resulted in global fee rebate....
Superannuation
Australian super funds are staying competitive with world-class investment returns, with the average super fund outperforming the Future Fund after adjustments over the l...
People and Products
OnePath has extended support for retail clients making a mental health claim through their total and permanent disability insurance. ...
Financial advice
National Australia Bank and its superannuation business, NULIS, have admitted breaches of the Corporations Act occurred with respect to fees charged to super fund members...
SMSF
Amid continued debate over the Government’s triennial auditing proposal for SMSFs, the SMSF Association has warned that the change would not produce significant cost savi...
Insurance
TAL’s agreement with Suncorp to acquire the latter’s Australian life insurance business is binding as of today, subject to regulatory approvals in Australia and Japan and...
Superannuation
AustralianSuper has defended its financial backing of Industry Super Australia’s ‘fox in the henhouse” advertising campaign arguing that superannuation funds have a right...
SMSF
The self-managed superannuation fund sector fears that the Government’s three-yearly audit proposal will compromise compliance quality and unduly burden the ATO, SuperCon...
Superannuation
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has confirmed it is reviewing its actions against IOOF and Colonial First State in light of testimony given to the Royal Co...
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...