death benefit

Expert Analysis

With many super fund members passing away with funds unallocated, there is an opportunity for change to allow them to direct their super to charitable organisations, writ...

Superannuation

A lawyer specialising in succession law has outlined the main causes for challenges around death benefit nominations in SMSFs and retail funds, which are growing increas...

Superannuation

Assistant treasurer Stuart Robert has announced a plan to ensure that death benefits that include insurance proceeds are not subject to tax when rolled over to a new supe...

People and Products

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation has signed a contract with Bravura to implement the Sonata platform. ...

Insurance

An SCT determination has reminded insurers and superannuation funds that they cannot unreasonably delay the payment of death benefits....

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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. ...

4 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

4 months 1 week 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 ...

4 months 1 week ago

Blue Owl Capital, a US asset manager with its eye on ‘marquee investors’ like super funds, has announced the appointment of a senior Future Fund executive as its newest m...

2 days 13 hours ago

Australia’s second-largest super fund has confirmed it is expanding its presence in the UK following significant investment in the region....

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While the Financial Advice Association Australia said it supports a performance testing regime “in principle”, it holds reservations about expanding this scope to retirem...

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