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The majority of super fund members are not aware of MySuper or auto-consolidation, an Investment Trends and QSuper report has found....

Superannuation

Australian superannuation fund performance has reached its pre-global financial crisis (GFC) peak off the back of a strong September quarter, where the median balanced fu...

Superannuation

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has welcomed the Federal Government's changes to funding the SuperStream levy....

Superannuation

Industry bodies in submissions to Treasury have taken aim at the three-day performance standard and have cited numerous clarity issues with the exposure draft regulations...

Superannuation

Technology is allowing superannuation funds to make all investment decisions internally, including allocations to alternatives which can often have complex structures, sa...

Superannuation

Jeremy Cooper believes bolstering in-house investment capabilities is a natural evolution for superannuation funds....

Superannuation

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has urged Government not to meddle in super member's financial decisions by forcing all accrued default amount...

Superannuation

AIST has expressed concerns that a lack of tax considerations may complicate the Federal Government's proposal to create a trans-Tasman retirement savings portability pla...

Superannuation

Merging superannuation funds do not always achieve benefits of scale, according to FuturePlus managing director Madeline Dermatossian....

Superannuation

Jon Millin, executive director for fixed interest at Challenger Financial Services Group, says superannuation funds can fill a gap in the medium-term funding market....

Superannuation

ASFA welcomes legislation which will finally deliver capital gains tax rollover relief with respect to superannuation fund mergers....

Superannuation

The superannuation industry should stop focusing on the minutiae of tax concessions and contributions and start thinking about what it can do in return for the economy, a...

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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 7 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

1 year 7 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 7 months ago

Sequoia subsidiary InterPrac has received complaints relating to superannuation investments totalling $22 million following the failure of the Shield Master Fund and Firs...

19 hours ago

Australia’s $4 trillion superannuation sector has been warned to close cyber security gaps after recent attacks exposed weaknesses and tested its ability to co-ordinate r...

19 hours ago

A former property developer has been sentenced to eight years’ imprisonment for defrauding super investment funds, ASIC has confirmed. ...

3 days 15 hours ago