Measures to improve the efficiency of super funds proposed by Jeremy Cooper have been welcomed by two leading industry bodies: AIST and IFSA....
The Australian Greens have added their support to the position taken by IFSA that any paid parental leave legislation tabled by the government should include superannuati...
The Federal Government has been urged to utilise the recommendations of the Cooper and Henry reviews and be 'bold and brave' in formulating a new super system....
Compliance officers in Australia are experienced and well educated, and have sufficient resources to perform their job effectively, according to an AUSTRAC survey....
Tasmanian superannuation fund Quadrant has appointed Stephen Thomas to the newly-created position of general manager, fund operations and technology, as it seeks to drive...
Leading Australian super funds are showing improvement in managing climate change but overall the industry has been slow to act, according to a survey of Australia’s larg...
Russell Investments is expanding its global alternative investments team, with plans to appoint more than 25 new specialist resources in the roles of senior consultants, ...
Australia's three superannuation administrators have jointly developed what is likely to evolve as the core protocol for transfers....
Opposition digs in on clearing house legislation because Government failed to tender it to private sector....
A UBank survey of customers with SMSFs reveals that a third have more than 50 per cent of their SMSF in cash....
There could be changes in the 2010 Federal Budget to the way gearing in super operates, although there has been no official indication from the Government, according to a...
A London-based group has claimed Australian super funds are costing themselves billions by being too reluctant to join class actions....
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 ...