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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...
Features
As the consultation process around the delivery of comprehensive income products in retirement continues, Mike Taylor writes that a number of superannuation funds have al...
Financial advice
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has disqualified New South Wales-based SMSF auditor, Kathleen Whittle....
SMSF
The average SMSF trade size has increased by seven per cent in the first six months of 2017, according to CommSec. ...
Superannuation
Australian pension funds account for 3.5 per cent of the world’s top 300 pension funds, according to Willis Towers Watson....
Insurance
The insurance within superannuation regime is far from perfect but it is vital to addressing Australia’s under-insurance problem, according to Mercer....
Superannuation
NAB Wealth has told the Productivity Commission that many super funds with unlisted assets are effectively under-reporting the extent of their growth exposures and theref...
Superannuation
Industry funds have gained an edge over their retail fund counterparts via a combination of default fund status and higher exposure to unlisted assets, according to Chant...
Editorial
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority needs to be careful that its handling of the so-called ‘outcomes test’ does not escalate from a push to a shove, Mike Taylo...
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 ...