Global institutional investor sentiment has increased 7.9 points in July thanks to a jump in North American confidence....
Super funds need to address areas of underperformance and access to efficiencies before industry regulators intervene, according to Mercer....
A safe harbour option in MyRetirement products could hinder trustee flexibility, a panel has suggested....
The chair of the Insurance inside Superannuation Working Group, Jim Minto, has acknowledged Government help may be needed to address the issues of multiple accounts and ...
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has laid out the manner in which the scale test will be changed to an ‘outcomes test’....
The Productivity Commission’s findings on insurance within superannuation will inform the Government’s future policy on maintaining the current ‘opt-out’ regime....
The Federal Opposition has promised a review of the financial services regulators will flow out of a Royal Commission into the banking and financial services industry....
A million Australians are expected to enter into an SMSF in the next decade thanks to a strong desire from retirees for greater control of their financial destiny....
Colonial First State’s MySuper members saw returns of 13 per cent under the firm’s lifestage fund, driven by strong growth asset performance in the last year....
PIMCO has joined with its parent, Allianz to address what they perceive as significant shortcomings in the market for innovative retirement products in Australia....
The major industry funds groups have welcomed the requirement for funds to hold annual meetings of members, similar to the rules imposed on publicly-listed companies....
The Government has moved to place superannuation fund directors and executives on the same footing as those of publicly-listed companies with exposure to civil and crimi...
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 ...