superannuation funds
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ASIC deputy chairman, Peter Kell has confirmed intra-fund advice is on the regulator’s surveillance radar....
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Former Federal Treasurer, Peter Costello says super tax concessions are worth the cost to the Budget....
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YBR chairman, Mark Bouris, claims super fund members are under threat from industry disruptors. ...
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APRA draft guidance points to unlisted and opaque investments as being open to fraud....
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ASIC has been told there needs to be greater clarity between what represents a ‘fee’ and a ‘cost’ in Product Disclosure Statements....
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FSC CEO John Brogden has labelled the current default superannuation process a racket, and said it is conflicted and anti-competitive....
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The Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption as specifically referenced union links to super funds as being a factor in its initial report. ...
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Research showed around 650,000 Australian workers are missing super payments by employers, meaning they are collectively out $2.5 billion annually....
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SuperRatings argues that the bunding of adminsitration, investment and product fees into a single Indirect Cost Ratio obstructs fee comparisons....
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The FSI needs to focus on superannuation funds’ performances rather than fees, AVCAL believes....
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ASFA has hit out at the ATO’s proposal that all superannuation funds must provide a contribution data pass through service to default employers....
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ASFA wants to guarantee that at least 50 per cent of Australians lead a ‘comfortable’ retirement life by 2050....
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 ...