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Post retirement

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has urged the Senate to pass key legislation underpinning the development of post-retirement products....

Superannuation

Whether or not a superannuation fund can adequately and cost-effectively service its members should be the key question for trustees when considering mergers, according t...

Superannuation

Superannuation funds have no desire to become compulsory third parties to divorce proceedings....

Superannuation

The superannuation industry appears split on whether political advertising represents a breach of the sole purpose test, but most believe the test needs changing, in any ...

Financial advice

A new survey has revealed strong support for removing bank-provided “general” advice from the superannuation equation....

Financial advice

The Australian Taxation Office has revealed the scale of the slow decline in multiple superannuation accounts....

People and Products

Incoming First State Super chief executive, Deanne Stewart, and Link Group managing director, John McMurtrie, have been appointed to the Association of Superannuation Fun...

Superannuation

The Federal Government expects superannuation funds to determine which of their members will be eligible for the “dangerous occupations” occupations carve-out impacting n...

Superannuation

The Federal Government has accommodated the wishes of industry funds by extending the so-called “superannuation outcomes test” to choice products, most of which reside wi...

Superannuation

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has joined the chorus of voices critical of the Productivity Commission’s methodology for identifying underperformers...

Superannuation

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has warned that the Labor Party’s proposal to abolish refundable franking credits needs to take into account the bedd...

Superannuation

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has joined the dissent against the Grattan Institute’s retirement report, labelling it “an unprecedented attack on th...

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

1 year 5 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

1 year 6 months ago
Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

1 year 6 months ago

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has hit back at critics of the Division 296 super tax changes, saying it shows commentators’ aversion to substantive tax reform....

4 hours 47 minutes ago

BlackRock has reduced its exposure to Australian and European equities in favour of emerging markets....

4 hours 51 minutes ago

Australia’s superannuation funds are on track to post another year of strong performance, with the median growth fund returning an estimated 9 per cent for the 2025 finan...

4 hours 56 minutes ago