Industry associations have urged the Government to adopt a concessional contributions cap for members over 50 of $35,000, regardless of their account balance, with an und...
Superannuation trustees and simple managed investment scheme providers have had the timeframe for the new shortened Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) regime extended....
Engagement with employers can reap benefits for funds....
Franklin Templeton Investments Australia has announced it plans to acquire Australian equity manager Balanced Equity Management in a cash and stock transaction in early J...
Superannuation fund members can expect high single-digit returns for the financial year, with industry super funds just beating retail master trusts....
The Government is increasingly viewing regulated superannuation funds as a 'honey pot', and industry associations are fighting the further use of members' accounts to fun...
Plum Super has appointed superannuation lawyer and member of the Stronger Super Peak Consultative Group, Peggy Haines, to the trustee board for its two funds....
Former GESB chief executive goes to property development group, Peet....
The Federal Government's Medicare-based clearing house for small businesses has sparked a war of words with the Opposition, which claims it is costing $177 for every tran...
The MSCI world index will announce overnight whether Korea and Taiwan will be reclassified from emerging markets to developed markets, with implications for both active a...
Changes to the superannuation tax regime for low-income earners have been warmly welcomed by industry bodies, which claim it will be a positive move to make the system mo...
Russell Investments has expanded its team with two new hires and announced intentions to double its investment consulting business in the next three years....
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 ...