Super funds welcome LISTO boost for young and female members

Superannuation funds have welcomed the boost that Treasury’s improvement on the Low-Income Superannuation Tax Offset will have for women and younger members.

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Government announces LISTO reforms

The proposed changes to the Low-Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO) have been applauded by the superannuation sector.

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RBA sees private sector overtaking public demand

Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock has said the central bank sees private demand picking up over the next year, taking over from public demand.

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ASIC escalates action over super fund failings

The regulator plans to claim compensation from Equity Trustees after Macquarie’s payout to affected Shield investors.

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Morningstar flags declining YFYS failures as review looms

Morningstar has found the Your Future, Your Super test delivering fewer failures, but warned against complacency as regulators review its design.

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Super funds post modest September gains

Super funds have recorded modest gains in September as global equity strength and an AI-driven rally lifted investment returns.

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State Super acquires stake in advisory firm

One of Australia’s largest super funds has acquired an equity stake in the institutional investment advisory firm.

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Regulator flags ‘concerning conduct’ putting super members’ funds at risk

ASIC is seeing an increase in misconduct exploiting superannuation, it stated in its latest annual report.

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Payday super legislation to be introduced to House of Representatives

The super sector has welcomed the government’s payday super legislation, calling it a landmark step for fairer retirement outcomes.

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APRA orders trustees to tighten platform oversight

The regulator has ordered super trustees to strengthen oversight of platform investments after member losses from failed schemes exposed governance weaknesses.

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