Effectively delivering post-retirement products in Australia will require not only an element of political consensus but more sympathetic tax treatments, according to an ...
Getting people to acknowledge their needs and embrace the necessary strategies represents a key step in delivering post-retirement products....
Successive reports and research papers have confirmed the dimensions of the longevity and retirement incomes challenges facing Australia and the central role likely to be...
Damon Taylor writes that 2012 has proved to be a particularly busy year for the Australian superannuation industry – and one during which many funds found themselves tryi...
Suncorp’s Geoff Summerhayes says the transition to MySuper is an opportunity for superannuation funds to better engage with customers....
The pace of reform that has been imposed on the superannuation industry is posing considerable challenges in the current economic environment....
The latest Metlife Super Review survey has revealed strong support for some fundamental changes to default superannuation funds under the modern awards regime....
A roundtable conducted during CMSF discussed whether rules that apply to publicly-listed companies should also apply to superannuation funds....
As the Government implements its Stronger Super policy and in particular MySuper, superannuation trustees are reviewing their insurance offerings. As Damon Taylor reports...
Clayton Utz has appointed David Ephraums to its superannuation practice....
Mercer has appointed Michael Heffernan to its personal financial team in Western Australia, effective today....
BNP Paribas has appointed former Blackrock Investment Management senior relationship manager Katharine Seymour as head of relationship management asset owners....
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 ...